Philip Ibitoye

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Why New Electoral Act Is Central To Credible 2027 Elections

The bid to deliver a more credible, transparent, and technology-driven general election…

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Why Reps’ Probe of $4.6bn Health Grants Over HIV, TB, Malaria Is Long Overdue

The House of Representatives’ resolution to investigate the utilisation of over $4.6…

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Why Supreme Court Must Clarify Presidential Power to Suspend Elected Officials

After months of anticipation, the Supreme Court on Tuesday finally heard arguments…

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DID YOU KNOW? There Was An Alleged Coup Plot Against Obasanjo in 2004

Many Nigerians often assume that the last serious coup attempt in the…

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Five Years After EndSARS Protests, How Much Has the Police Changed?

Five years after the #EndSARS protests rocked Nigeria and forced the federal…

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Are Police Trying To Stop Protests They Should Be Securing?

Since the #EndSARS protests of 2020, five years ago, the Nigeria Police…

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How Another ASUU Strike Is Impacting Students

After a rare two-year streak of uninterrupted academic activity in Nigerian public…

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What ‘Omi Eko’ Project Could Mean for Lagosians

Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic hub and Africa’s most populous city, is taking…

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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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