Features & Articles
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Naked Fashion Craze Hits Nigerian Events
A disturbing trend has gradually crept into Nigeria’s fashion scene, particularly among women attending social events. From weddings to birthdays, it is becoming increasingly common to find women adorned in outfits so…
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Remembering Late High Chief Josiah Akinrinlola Nejo, A Beacon of Justice and Leadership 15 Years On
Profile: Late High Chief Josiah Akinrinlola Nejo Birth: 10 July 1912Death: 12 April 2010 Late High Chief Josiah Akinrinlola Nejo, the Petu of Aye, was a prominent leader and a significant figure…
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Banji Okunomo’s 50th Birthday Bash: A Golden Jubilee Celebration to Remember
Today marks a momentous occasion as Banji Ben Okunomo celebrates his 50th birthday, a milestone often referred to as a golden jubilee. The festivities are taking place at his hotel in Akure,…
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Seyi Tinubu’s Iftar Tour: A Mission of Unity, Not Politics
By Abdulaziz Ibrahim, Yola As part of the Renewed Hope Youth Engagement Tour (RHYE), Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, embarked on a Ramadan Iftar tour across several northern states,…
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My life got better after Mohbad’s death – Father
By Miracle Ogunde Father of late singer Mohbad, Joseph Aloba, has attributed the positive turn in his life to the combined efforts of Mohbad’s spirit and God. Aloba stated this during an…
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Virtual Learning Key to Expanding Education – UNILAG VC
By Charles Maduka The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, has described virtual learning as a crucial measure necessitated by the ongoing renovation of student hostels. In an…
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Justice for Sale? An Examination of Nigeria’s Legal System
By Abdulrasaq Alawaye Nigeria’s judicial system has long been scrutinized for its inconsistent handling of legal cases, particularly when contrasting the treatment of high-profile politicians accused of embezzlement with that of ordinary…
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Why Nigeria Must Embrace the Proposed Tax Reforms
Written by Abdulrasaq AlawayeFor Starnews Nigeria’s tax system is long overdue for reform. The current structure, plagued by inefficiencies, multiple taxation, and poor revenue collection, stifles economic growth and discourages foreign investment.…
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See Your Positions as a Call to Service, UNILAG VC Urges New Student Leaders
By Charles Maduka The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, has urged the newly elected student leaders to see their positions as a call to service and personal…
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Unilag Team PlastiConn Wins Gold in Paris at 2024 SDG Olympiad
By Charles Maduka Two students from the University of Lagos, Unilag, Oluwatoyin Odulana and Imisioluwa Aliya Onafeso, have won the Gold Prize at the 2024 SDG Olympiad in Paris, France. Odulana and…
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UNILAG Warns Public Against Fraudulent Admission Offers
By Charles Maduka The University of Lagos (UNILAG), through the office of the Vice-Chancellor, has issued a public warning against fraudulent “discretionary admission” offers being promoted by unauthorised individuals and groups. This…
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Increase in Transcript Requests Driven by ‘Japa’ Movement, Says Unilag VC
By Charles Maduka The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Folasade Ogunsola, OON, FAS, has disclosed that the ongoing “japa” trend, where Nigerians seek opportunities abroad, has caused a rise…