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Change of Names in International Relations: From Appreciation and Self-Protection to Cold War Politics
Bola A. Akinterinwa Name is an identity and a reflection of personality. It is particularly important in international relations because it serves as a potent tool in defining, asserting sovereignty,
ATIKU AND RESTORATION OF FUEL SUBSIDY
Why have media outlets focused almost exclusively on the recurring fuel subsidy debate while paying little attention to the broader and more fundamental concerns raised by Atiku Abubakar? It is
FG: Moody’s Change of Nigeria’s Outlook to Positive a Reflection of Positive Impact of Reforms
The federal government has welcomed Moody’s Ratings’ decision to revise Nigeria’s outlook from stable to positive while retaining the country’s long-term foreign- and local-currency ratings at B3. The decision, announced
Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 2026 Enugu International Marathon
At the inaugural Enugu City International Marathon in 2025, Kenya’s Koros Ken won the 42-kilometre category, going home with a $15,000 prize. The post Kenya, Ethiopia dominate 2026 Enugu International
PFAs’ Exposure to Equities, Government Securities Drops to N23.31tn
Kayode Tokede Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) reduced their combined exposure to quoted equities and Federal Government securities to N23.31 trillion as of June 2026, representing a decline of 2.68 per
Niger Junta Regains Control as Gunshots, Explosions Rock Presidential Palace, Airport in Coup Scare
Sunday Ehigiator Niger Republic’s junta said yesterday it “gradually took back control” after mutinying soldiers attacked key sites around the capital, including the presidential palace, after the city was rocked
Babangida, Shettima, Atiku, Fintiri, Oborevwori, Obaigbena, Others Condole with Dodo over Mother’s Passing
Wale Igbintade Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd.); Vice President Kashim Shettima; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Adamawa State Governor, Umaru Fintiri; Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori; Chairman/Editor-in-Chief of
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF OBI’S CAMPAIGN FLAG OFF
Obi is out to persuade Nigerians that his candidacy represents a credible and inclusive national project, argues KALU OKORONKWO By the timetable of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and
Troops Intercept Disassembled Canoes Intended for Terrorist Kingpin in North-west
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force, North-West Operation Fansan Yamman, has intercepted disassembled canoes suspected to belong to a terrorist kingpin along the Zamfara-Kebbi Road. The
BETWEEN OSUN AND MANCHESTER
Osun defied the narratives by giving the rest of Nigeria a ray of hope, argues AYODELE OKUNFOLAMI Because Andy Burnham was interested in taking over from the then troubled Prime

