Odufuwa: Eyo Festival Is Not An Annual Carnival, It’s An Ancestral Rite
Journalist and media consultant Odufuwa says Eyo’s origins, hierarchy and rituals define Lagos history and growing cultural tourism appeal.
Journalist and media consultant Odufuwa says Eyo’s origins, hierarchy and rituals define Lagos history and growing cultural tourism appeal.
Finance minister Wale Edun says Nigeria is confronting terrorism with partners while safeguarding peace, markets, investor confidence, and long-term economic growth.
Allen Onyema says Air Peace faced 49 bird strikes in Nigeria this year, causing massive operational disruptions.
Anti-drug agents intercept cocaine concealed in liquid starch at Lagos airport, arrest ex-convict coordinator and three freight agents.
Seyi Makinde has rejected Fayose’s claim of receiving N50bn from Tinubu, calling it unfounded and lacking evidence.
Short-term borrowing rises as the CBN mobilises N15.3 trillion from treasury bills amid lower yields and fiscal pressures.
President Tinubu attends first Eyo Festival in eight years, hails cultural tourism potential during Detty December celebrations.
China will deploy UBTECH’s Walker S2 humanoid robots at a Vietnam border crossing to support inspections, patrols and logistics operations.
Keyamo argues Nigeria cannot reject foreign security assistance amid terror threats, referencing recent US airstrikes and national security priorities.
African Union Chairperson condemns Somaliland recognition efforts, stressing Somalia’s territorial integrity and continental peace must be upheld.
Fayemi warns against complacency, urging APC members to intensify grassroots mobilisation to secure a resounding re-election victory for Oyebanji in 2026.
Foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar says counterterrorism partnerships matter for impact, not statements, as Nigeria guards sovereignty.
Jideofor Adibe says US actions reflect transactional diplomacy, warning Nigeria’s weak nation-building complicates security, foreign policy, and counterterrorism.
Former Nigeria captain says impartial analysis, not bias, sparked backlash during Super Eagles’ AFCON opener.
Late-night explosions in Offa left five people injured and buildings damaged, as police ruled out bomb attack and urged calm.
Tambuwal clarifies Sokoto strikes hit Lakurawa enclave, warns against religious or political framing, and calls for unity against terrorism.
Information minister Idris says strikes approved by Nigeria neutralised terrorists, followed intelligence sharing and respected national sovereignty.
Nigeria’s federal government insists on January 1 tax laws rollout, while lawmakers move to re-authenticate tax acts amid reform legitimacy concerns.
Former two term Abia governor completes APC membership formalities, signalling potential political realignments ahead of 2027 elections.
Vice President Shettima visits Gamboru Market blast victims in Maiduguri, condemns attack as senseless violence and vows sustained security collaboration.
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