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The recent demand for credible 2027 general elections by the Catholic Bishopsâ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has highlighted read more CBCNâs demand for credible 2027 elections highlights Church-State synergy for holistic development
The UK property market, especially London, is witnessing intriguing changes following the introduction of the Rentersâ Rights Act read more Tenantsâ behaviour shifts as landlords raise asking rents in UK market
PENULTIMATE weekendâs win of the Nigerian Bar Associationâs presidency by Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, is the third consecutive time her South-West zone would be saddled with an unwanted dispute over the representative at the helm of the lawyersâ body. And this time, it hits closer home considering that the disfavoured one is also Yoruba. That sounds [âŚ] The post Badejo-Okusanya: Again, S/West gets into unwanted dispute appeared first on Tribune Online.
Activists in the region say politicians regard LGBTQ+ people as âthe easiest scapegoats to maintain their powerâ A growing number of west African countries are implementing or strengthening anti-LGBTQ+ laws, amid local political pressures and a global pushback against LGBTQ+ rights. In March, Senegal doubled the maximum prison sentence for gay sex to 10 years and criminalised the âpromotionâ of homosexuality. Niger criminalised âsexual relations with a person of the same sexâ in February, the first time same-sex intimacy had been outlawed in the country. Continue reading...
Efforts to revive Ajaokuta Steel have begun. However, the question is: will this revival deliver industrial growth, or repeat an expensive history? Festus Akanbi writes The federal governmentâs renewed determination to revive
Gianni Infantinoâs leadership of Fifa has been publicly questioned by footballâs governing bodies in Europe, North and Central America and the Caribbean. Uefa and Concacaf both released statements on Saturday
The British filmmaker died on Friday after suffering a heart attack, his family said in a statement.
Engagements with Chidi Amuta Nelson Mandela must be churning in his resting place. An exemplary life lived and a myth created on a dream and a vision is now literally
Enku Ekuta makes history, ending Nigeriaâs 24-year wait for a Judo medal at the Commonwealth Games. Discover her bronze medal win in Glasgow. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekuta-ends-24-year-judo-medal-wait/
Prominent Christian leaders like Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and Bishop Mike Okonkwo will attend GOFAMINTâs 70th anniversary and 60th convention in Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/oritsejafor-okonkwo-to-attend-gofamint-anniversary/
A growing number of what the internet has dubbed "loneliness influencers" are spotlighting solo living without children or friends - and it's spurring debate.
THE 17th CORA-NPL Book Party takes place today, Sunday, August 2, at the Shell Zenith Hall of the MUSON Centre, Lagos. It will celebrate the 11 poets longlisted from the original 223 entries received for the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature, one of Africaâs richest literary awards, valued at $100,000. Organised by the Committee for [âŚ] The post 17thCORA-NPL Book Party holds today appeared first on Tribune Online.
