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Ọba Sanusi Olusi: The reputable...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be...

Grammy-Winning Songwriter Talay Riley dies...

British-Nigerian singer and songwriter Talay Riley has...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi: The reputable and influential first Muslim Oba of Lagos

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be the first Muslim Oba of Lagos, he succeeded Oba Ibikunle Akitoye as Oba of Lagos from 1928 to 1931. He was a wealthy and successful trader who resided at 25 Bridge Street, Idumota. The colonial government acquired his house to make way for the construction of the Carter Bridge in 1901. READ ALSO: Lt. Gen. Gibson Sanda Jalo’s journey from traditional authority to military discipline, dedication When the previously deposed Oba Esugbayi Eleko returned, Oba Sanusi Olusi was asked to vacate the throne and was compensated...
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Modern Abayas: Blending...

Modern Abayas: Blending creativity and modesty in Northern fashion, by Gift Luckson In recent years, the abaya has grown beyond its traditional role as a...
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Animal

Giraffes: Nature’s gentle...

Giraffes: Nature’s gentle giants and extraordinary wonders, by Gift Luckson Giraffes are the tallest land animals on Earth, instantly recognisable by their long necks, slender legs,...
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Down Memory Lane

Samuel Ogbemudia and...

Samuel Ogbemudia and Hassan Usman Katsina: A brotherhood of courage A photograph captures Hassan Usman Katsina lighting a cigarette alongside Samuel Ogbemudia. Hassan Usman Katsina, titled...
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Oldies

“We shared classrooms...

"We shared classrooms with expatriates’ children and competed equally,” says 66-year-old public official Story by Maryam Saleh Isa Muhammad Isah is a staff member at Alma’arif...
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Judicial Reports

Sheikh Gumi sues...

Sheikh Gumi sues 2 Facebook users over death threats, defamation KADUNA, NIGERIA — Renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has officially dragged two...
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News

Court orders police...

Court orders police to pay #EndSARS protesters ₦10m for rights violation The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Inspector-General of Police and the...
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News

Super Eagles beat...

Super Eagles beat Tanzania in first AFCON game The Super Eagles of Nigeria kicked off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a...
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Business & Economy

CBN instructs banks...

CBN instructs banks to reconfigure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card use Story by Martha Gwary To ensure seamless and efficient transactions for holders of foreign-issued...
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NEPTUNE FEATURE

Nigeria and the...

Nigeria and the failed coup d'etat in Benin Republic, by Ayuba Ahmad Penultimate Sunday, 7th December, 2025, the usual serenity of the Benin Republic was...
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