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Overwhelmed by life’s pressures in the 1980s, the lead character in Kunle Afolayan’s new Netflix film SWALLOW, becomes involved in drug smuggling with her streetwise friend and must face the

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A year ago this week, tens of thousands of young Nigerians made history with the EndSARS protests that swept the country and shook the Nigerian establishment to the core. The

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The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Tuesday disclosed that it generated revenues to the tune of N4.2 trillion in the first nine months of this year. [bc_video video_id=”6276740070001″ account_id=”6116119081001″

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‘Go Wild’ is a new series of reports on wildlife conservation in Nigeria produced by Arise News in partnership with WildAid – an international organization working to reduce the global

There’s uproar and outrage – but also some support – across Nigeria, as the federal government threatens to impose emergency rule on the southeast state of Anambra, ahead of the

  After weeks of near-silence on the state on insecurity in his state, Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State emerged from his cocoon on Thursday to meet with President Muhammadu

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    In partnership with WildAid, an international organization working to reduce the global consumption of wildlife products and increase local support for conservation efforts, ARISE News Environmental Correspondent, Laila

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  Former Jigawa governor and ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, Sule Lamido, discusses the political evolution of Nigeria since independence…   Watch the interview for more… [bc_video video_id=”6275119249001″ account_id=”6116119081001″ player_id=”default” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%”

His Royal Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II is a man for all seasons. He has seen it all and has remained true to himself and his beliefs, despite external pressure or

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