Complete List of Nigeria’s 36 States and Their Capitals

  Aminat (POV) By my second year in college, I had perfected my disguise. The rich accent, the expensive laugh, the way I held my head all of it was a performance, a mask that felt better than my real skin. I stopped eating the food my mother sent; it smelled like home, and home smelled like weakness. I avoided phone calls, delayed messages, and invented emergencies to justify my...

The Federal Government has suspended plans to implement the proposed 15% import duty on petrol and diesel. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) announced the decision in a statement issued on Thursday by its Director of Public Affairs, George Ene-Ita, urging Nigerians to avoid panic buying. President Bola Tinubu had earlier, on October 29, approved the...

The FCT minister said this included ground rent, Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) bills, penalty and violation fees, and land use conversion fees.    The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has revoked 1,095 property titles across Abuja and ordered immediate enforcement actions after the owners failed to settle outstanding statutory land charges.  The FCT...

  I met Juliet at the hotel where I worked as a receptionist. She was a cleaner quiet at first, always smiling, always greeting me warmly whenever our paths crossed. We started talking during break hours, sharing stories about work stress, low pay, and how hard life could be. In that place, she felt like a friend, maybe even a sister. I trusted her. I had worked hard to earn my position...

  Key Strategies China Uses to Become a Great Nation — and Lessons for Nigeria   1. Long-Term National Planning China works with 20–50 year development plans that remain consistent even when leaders change. Nigeria Can Emulate By: Creating long-term national development plans that must continue regardless of party or president. Making infrastructure, education,...