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Governor Seyi Makinde on Sunday revealed that his late father was the only person who could look him in the eyes and tell him the truth, even when he didn’t want to hear it. Makinde said this at the 14th memorial service held in honour of his late father, Pa Olatunbosun Makinde, at the Cathedral…

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has announced the selection of the top 48 teams for the next stage of the OPay National Innovation Challenge, following an overwhelming response from students across Nigeria. The National Innovation Challenge is one of the three flagship initiatives under the newly expanded OPay Scholars Programme, alongside the N1.2…

The Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers and traditional ruler of AtaIgbo Ukwu Kingdom in Umuzomgbo, Ihechiowa, Arochukwu Local Government Area, HRM Eze Linus Nto Mbah, has dismissed reports alleging that he prevented Mr. Elijah Ndubuisi Amah from burying his late wife. The traditional ruler was reacting to a report published on…

By Tunde Rahman When the 2023 presidential election results were announced, many analysts and commentators gave a largely unanimous verdict regarding the voting pattern in the South-East. The region had voted almost entirely along the ethnic line. The figures told part of the story: Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party swept the zone with…

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged young Nigerians to pursue success with determination, telling graduates that “the world will not give you what you believe you deserve; it will only give you what you demand of it.” Sanwo-Olu made the remark on Sunday while delivering the convocation lecture at Babcock University’s 24th Undergraduate Convocation…