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DHQ publishes 19 most wanted terrorists list
The Defence Headquarters has published a list of 19 most wanted terror kingpins and commanders under the manhunt of troops and security agencies.
Nigeria’s Misplaced History – Comrade Ganiyu Abdullahi
There was no country called Nigeria, before 1897. Therefore, it is exactly 125 years ago that the name “Nigeria” was coined by Miss Flora Louise Shaw, a British correspondent, who later got married to Lord Lugard (Nigeria’s first Governor-General). Her concept for this name was contained in her article, published in the London Times of 8th January, 1897. According to her “the name Nigeria, applying to no other part of Africa, may without offence to any neighbour, be accepted as co-extensive with the territories, over which the Royal Niger Company has extended British influence, and may serve to differentiate them equally from the Colonies of Lagos and the Niger Protectorate, on the coast; and from the French territories of the Upper Niger.”
For The First Time, Man City’s Revenue Exceeds Man Utd’s
Manchester City’s revenue exceeded arch-rivals Manchester United for the first time last year, the Premier League champions revealed in their latest financial accounts on Wednesday.
Attack on former student, Nurudeen Alowonle (Omomeewa) and a staff: LASU Management’s position
The management of the Lagos State University (LASU) has responded to recently published news on Lagos Panorama on the attack on a former student of the University, Mr. Nurudeen Alowonle, A.K.A Omomeewa, and a staff of the University, Mr. Waheed Majekodunmi, a Senior Assistant Registrar, which led to the untimely death of the former.
‘Information Blackout’: Nigeria Newspapers Campaign Against Media Bills
Several newspapers in Nigeria on Monday published an advertorial against media regulations bills being considered at the National Assembly.
‘Lagos financially stable with N90.5b budget surplus’
The Lagos State government achieved N90.5 billion budget surplus in the 2019 fiscal year. The performance showed the…