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Nigeria Not Yet United Nation – Prof Egwu

  The Resident Electoral Commissioner of Benue State, Professor Samuel Egwu has said Nigeria as a country, is still lagging behind in becoming a united nation, due to ethnic citizenship that has eroded nationalism. Prof. Egwu states this while delivering a paper at a 6th Convocation lecture titled "Tertiary Education, Citizenship and Nigeria Democratic Development" organized by Salem University, in Lokoja. According to him, the Nigeria system of ethnic citizenship has shown a high propensity to undermine unity, cohesion and continued existence of Nigeria as a corporate entity. "At the micro-level, conflicts and violence along indigene/settler fault lines has undermined

We’ll Deliver Africa’ S Largest Food Hub, Psychiatric Hospital Next Year- Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has disclosed that some ground-breaking projects conceived by his administration, which were sited in Epe axis will be completed this year while some others will be available for public use in the fourth quarter of 2025. As stated by the Governor on Saturday, the Lagos Central Food Security Systems, Logistics Park and the 500 Bed Psychiatric Hospital, the largest of its kind in sub Saharan Africa being built in Epe Division of the state will be completed come 2025. Sanwo-Olu made this known in his remarks in a working visit to the projects, saying

EFCC: Why I Want To See That Yahaya Bello, One On One 

There is a worrying bandwagon trend in Nigeria where people who should ordinarily understand basic issues display crass ignorance about topical cases. We see this play out continuously in the Nigerian political scene at the detriment of the wellbeing of the nation - where apologists of various political parties would prefer to shut the window against sunlight to prove a dusk lie. I have always wondered why some Nigerians would always advise people to disregard due process because history has shown that holding on to what the law says is not the norm in Nigeria and may not land the

Tyler Fray Foundation Launches Music Scholarship In Partnership With Ten Strings Music School

Tyler Fray Foundation, in collaboration with Ten Strings Music School, has announced an empowering music scholarship for young Nigerian talents in the music industry. This initiative aims to support aspiring musicians in pursuing their dreams and building careers in the music industry. The foundation was inspired by the life of Oloruntoba Oluwadamilola Falode, popularly known as Tyler Fray, a talented music artiste and producer. Tyler tragically passed away on 15th February 2014, at the age of 19, after falling from the 17th floor of a high-rise building in Dubai, where he was studying to become a music professional. The circumstances

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News December 1

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Sunday, December 1, 2024. Lagos State Scrabble, Monopoly Association begin secondary school sensitization The Lagos State Scrabble and Monopoly Association (LASSMA), have begun the pilot project of it ‘TAKE SCRABBLE TO SCHOOLS’ with the introduction of the sport of words to Atunrase Senior High School, Owodele Street, Surulere, Lagos. The Chairman of Lagos State Scrabble and Monopoly Association….Read more  Thrills, Frills, as Second Africa Military Games End in Abuja It was 11 days of thrills and frills at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja,

Business

RT Briscoe Appoints Eguaikhide Deputy Managing Director

RT Briscoe Appoints Eguaikhide Deputy Managing Director

The Board of RT Briscoe Plc has appointed the Executive Director responsible for business operations, Dr Olorunfemi Eguaikhide, to the position of Deputy Managing Director with effect from January 1, 2025. Born on March 28,

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Metro and Crime

Anambra Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Victims

The operative of the Anambra State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt by a gang suspected to be members of a secessionist group. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga made this

Sports

Lagos State Scrabble, Monopoly Association begin secondary school sensitization

The Lagos State Scrabble and Monopoly Association (LASSMA), have begun the pilot project of it 'TAKE SCRABBLE TO SCHOOLS' with the introduction of the sport of words to Atunrase Senior High School, Owodele Street, Surulere,