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In search for peace in the world
The global situation, as we see it today, is filled with various complexities that nations are routinely finding themselves in one conflict or the other. As the occurrence…
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Afenmai heritage and her quest for common language
Cultural heritage refers to the cultural features that are inherited from the past, such as traditions, languages, art, and buildings, all of which hold historical significance for a…
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The Femi Badejo at 70 lecture: Power, Privilege, and Philosophy in Africa
DRAWING on the cumulative intellectual achievements of Professor Femi Badejo, this lecture will explore the relationship between power, privilege, and philosophy in Africa from…
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‘We are on the right path to building a great Nigeria that will work for everyone’
Let us not get distracted by a tiny segment of our population that still sees things through the prisms of politics, ethnicity, region, and religion... To achieve our national goals…
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Russia shoots five Ukrainian soldiers dead
Kyiv said on Tuesday that Russian forces had shot dead five Ukrainian servicemen who had surrendered in the eastern Donetsk region, building on previous war crimes allegations levied…
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World reaches $300b climate finance deal at COP29
The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday but poorer nations most at the mercy of worsening disasters dismissed a $300 billion a year pledge from wealthy historic…
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Climate change: EU raises $300b annual cash offer to poor nations
THE European Union today raised an offer by rich nations to help poor countries worst hit by climate change to $300 billion a year in a bid to salvage talks that the developing world…
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INDIA: Man awakes on funeral pyre
An Indian man awoke on a funeral pyre moments before it was to be set on fire after a doctor skipped a postmortem, medical officials said Saturday.Rohitash Kumar, 25, who had…
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‘What to do to pull Nigeria back from the precipice…’
Nigeria’s GDP has declined from $510 billion – after it was rebased in July, 2014, by then Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and colleagues – to the recent revision downwards by…
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“Better days are ahead of us”
The challenges of the moment must always make us believe in ourselves. We are Nigerians—resilient and tenacious. We always prevail and rise above our circumstancesFELLOW…
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