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Russia’s liberal opposition has evolved from the optimism of the early post-Soviet era to exiled figures backing Western sanctions and calls for regional self-determination, RT’s Marina Kosareva reports. Some have gone as far as advocating Russia’s breakup into multiple states.
It is a measure of his enduring relevance that, next to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former President Olusegun Obasanjo arguably possesses the biggest political megaphone in Nigeria today—and perhaps in Africa.
For many communities, the first line of defence against crime is not always the police station or a security checkpoint, but the people who know the neighbourhood, its residents and its terrain. Based on this knowledge, former Delta State Commissioner and public policy analyst, M...
.Targets more global jobs and investment for Nigerians.Deji Elumoye in Abuja
The recent statement credited to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and issued through his spokesman, Lere Olayinka, was read in many quarters with no small amusement. In it, the Minister sought, once again, to clarify a position he has now restated sever...
There is a distinct, exhausting genre of Nigerian commentary that mistakes cynicism for sophistication, bitter partisanship for objective analysis, and venom for editorial depth.
High-profile GOP congressman Matt Gaetz denies he had a ‘relationship’ with 17-year-old girl news24.com.au
Congress leader Tika Ram Jully asked why the government departments and educational institutions were being involved in PM Modi’s birthday celebrations.
The Samajwadi Party government will be formed after the 2027 Assembly polls, and the rule of social justice will be established, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav while reacting to the leader joining the party.
For years, DUSU elections have revolved around the familiar campus fault lines — FYUP and NEP, fee hikes, women’s safety, Metro concessions, placements and campus infrastructure. In 2023, the return of student polls after a four-year gap put FYUP, rising PG rents and the hostel s...
Ukraine sees a new US sanctions package as another way to raise the cost of war for Russia and push Moscow towards serious negotiations. The measure, approved by the House this week after clearing the Senate in August, targets Russian officials, financial institutions and the net...
California Congressman Kevin Kiley, who made national headlines earlier this year when he left the Republican Party to become an Independent, recently affirmed that he would not caucus with his former party if reelected this November, even if it meant being barred from serving on...
EU chief Ursula Von der Leyen proposed making Canada the bloc's first associate member on Wednesday (Sep 16) during her annual State of the Union speech, which was attended by Canadian PM Mark Carney.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has urged foreign missions in Nigeria to review their visa processes for Nigerian applicants, particularly lengthy waiting periods for visa decisions.
President Bola Tinubu has commended the judgment of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris, framing it as a rebuke to “predatory and exploitative claims by corrupt local and international entities and their enablers and funders.
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I am usually the voice of doom and gloom coming through your television or radio, speaking about everything that is wrong with Johannesburg. It may therefore surprise some people to learn that I remain optimistic about the future of the city I love.
Markets to close at 9pm to conserve fuel Fuel quota for official vehicles reduced by half Single dish allowed at
Report finds low wages, bonded labour persist despite protective legislation