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Insight into Aminu Dantata as a family man, sportsman and silent Philanthropist
Refusing to take a “no” for an answer, the Daily Trust Team continued to work round the clock on how to get greater insights into the life of Alhaji Aminu Dantata. The Team reached out to Dr. Munzali Dantata, a cousin of the Sage who graciously...

Fear And Fragility: How Safe Are Nigerians?
1 When dawn cracks open the Nigerian sky these days, the first breath many people take is heavy with questions that shouldn’t linger in a country as rich in potential as Nigeria. It used to be enough to worry about food on the table or the...

You’re a tragedy connoisseur, Nwabufo slams Obi over Saint Lucia comments
President Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Engagement, Fredrick Nwabufo, has knocked Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, for his comments on the President’s visit to Saint Lucia. Tinubu departed Nigeria to Saint Lucia on...

2027: I’ll Step Down After One Term, North Can Take Over— Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi says he’s ready to serve just one term if that’s what a coalition agreement demands, promising to hand over power to the North in 2031. Speaking during a live Space session on X titled...

Peter Obi on Coalition Demands: I'm not Desperate to be president, I'm Desperate to see Nigeria Work
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi addressed key national issues during a highly attended XSpace session on Sunday, titled #PeterObiOnParallelFacts. The session drew over 10,000 live participants and nearly 3,000 audience comments. Obi...

I’ll honour one-term deal if coalition demands it, says Obi
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, says he will honour any coalition agreement that requires him to serve a single term and hand over to the North in 2031, insisting that character and integrity matter more to him than...

President Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Visit Cultural, Strategic, Presidency Replies Critics
June 30, (THEWILL) — The Presidency on Sunday tackled critics of President Bola Tinubu’s 2-Day stopover visit to Saint Lucia in the Caribbean, en route to Brazil to participate in the 17th Summit of BRICS in Rio de Janeiro, describing it as...

St Lucia’s Visit: Tinubu Prioritises Rich People’s Interest – Obi
Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election Mr. Peter Obi, said the President Bola Tinubu is channelling his energy into satisfying the interest of the elites, while the masses of the country are languishing in want. Obi in a...
St Lucia: Apart from Lagos, Tinubu Hasn’t Spent a Night in Any State Yet He’s Spending 8 Nights in a Place Smaller Than Ajegunle – Obi
Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over his ongoing visit to Saint Lucia, questioning the decision to spend eight nights in the Caribbean nation while allegedly neglecting states...
Obi open to one-term presidency under coalition pact
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has affirmed his readiness to serve only one term if a proposed opposition coalition for the 2027 elections demands such an arrangement. He made this pledge during a widely followed XSpace...

FG declares State of emergency on Suleja-Minna Road
The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency on the Suleja-Minna Road, citing the deteriorated condition of the highway and long-standing failures by the original contractor, Salini Nigeria Limited. The announcement came on Saturday...
Sheikh Hamdan says Dubai will host World Sports Summit
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Sunday said the World Sports Summit will be held in Dubai from December 29-30. It is expected to feature participation from leading sports stars,...

"You're a tragedy connoisseur", Tinubu's Aide Hits Back at Peter Obi, Over Saint Lucia Visit Criticism
Fredrick Nwabufo, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Public Engagement, has responded to criticism from Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, regarding President Tinubu's visit to Saint Lucia. Recall, Obi had...

Bushwick history
Bushwick eye mural. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Lore Croghan At one time, Bushwick was home to “Brewer’s Row,” a 14-block stretch that hosted 11 breweries. This mid-1800s glow of beer gardens, oompah bands, sauerkraut and family entertainment by the...

Obi Slams Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Trip Amid Flood Crisis
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), for the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s planned trip to Saint Lucia. President Bola Tinubu will leave Abuja on Sunday (today) for Saint Lucia, a country in...

Comment le changement climatique menace l'alimentation des éléphants dans les savanes d'Afrique de l'Ouest
Dans les savanes protégées de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, les éléphants dépendent fortement d'arbres et d'arbustes pour se nourrir, surtout en saison sèche. L'écosystème WAPOK (W-Arly-Pendjari-Oti-Mandouri-Keran), une vaste zone d'aires protégées qui...

Obi Knocks Tinubu Over Trips To Saint Lucia, Brazil
The former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s frequent trips abroad when the country is embroiled in myriad problems in virtually all areas of...

Obi criticises Tinubu over ‘leisure trips to Saint Lucia, Brazil
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has questioned President Bola Tinubu’s frequent trips abroad at a time the country is still mourning the painful loss of innocent lives in Mokwa and Yelwata. In a...

SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers feeling the brunt as kidnappers lay siege to Kwara communities
The folks of Igbaja in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State remember 28 September 2024 as a sad day in their community’s history. In the evening of that Sunday, Lukman Balogun, the head of the local vigilantes and a major traditional...
Alhassan Dantata’s business dynasty
Alhassan Dantata is the father of the late Aminu Dantata and the founder of the Dantata business dynasty. He is also the great-grandfather of Aliko Dangote. The late Alhassan was a philanthropist and the richest businessman in Kano in the 1920s....