Philip Ibitoye

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: How ‘Ali Must Go’ Rocked Nigerian Universities In 1978

In April 1978, a storm of youthful defiance rolled through Nigeria’s universities.…

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What Rise in Monthly FX Turnover Means for Nigeria’s Economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the country’s average…

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How New INEC Chairman Amupitan Could Restore Trust in Elections

When Joash Amupitan appeared before the Senate for confirmation as Chairman of…

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Is Making Mathematics Non-compulsory For Arts Students Really A New Change?

When the Federal Ministry of Education announced that Mathematics would no longer…

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What Another Drop in Monthly Inflation Rate Signals for Nigerians

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 18.02 percent in September 2025, down…

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How New Capital Gains Tax Rules Will Affect Capital Market

As Nigeria’s new tax reform laws take effect from January 1, 2026,…

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EXPLAINER: What APC Senators Can Do With New Two-Thirds Majority

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has tightened its grip on the…

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What EU’s ₦320.5bn Credit Could Do For Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector

The European Union’s decision to extend a ₦320.5 billion (€190 million) credit…

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How Israel and Palestine Came to Hostage Exchange, Ceasefire After Brutal Two-Year War

Today, Monday, October 13, 2025, there was renewed hope for peace in…

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Another ASUU Strike: How Students Are the Only Losers

When the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) announced a two-week warning…

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