September 1, 2015

Photo : Osinbajo at swearing-in of AFDB President

Hamilton Nwosa

Writer

The Nigerian prince who quietly built Africa’s biggest private oil empire

On a warm February evening in Abuja this year, the old order of Nigerian power gathered to celebrate one of its own. At the launch of Ibrahim Babangida’s autobiography and the fundraising for a new presidential library, oil money and political nostalgia flowed freely. When it was Prince Arthur Eze’s turn at the podium, the…

November 6, 2025 • Opinion

Senate approves 14-year jail term for lecturers who sexually harass students

By Obinna Uballa The Senate has passed a new law prescribing up to 14 years imprisonment for lecturers and other educators found guilty of sexually harassing students in tertiary institutions. The bill, titled Sexual Harassment of Students (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2025 (HB.1597), was presented for concurrence on Wednesday by the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele…

November 5, 2025 • Headline

Irene: University of Ibadan 1983/84 M. Sc. Political Science class

By Bola Bolawole [email protected] 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 When I first ran into the news on 28 October, 2025 on the platform of the University of Ibadan Political Science alumni association, of the transition of one Professor Irene Pogoson, I immediately fired the question: “Is this not the same Irene that was in…

November 5, 2025 • Opinion

Photo : Osinbajo at swearing-in of AFDB President

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) receives flowers from Princess while Her Excellency Ambassador Ifeoma Jacinte AKABOGU- CHINWUBA, mni, Head of Mission of the Embassy of Nigeria in Côte d’Ivoire looks on.

Photo : Osinbajo at swearing-in of AFDB President

The Nigerian prince who quietly built Africa’s biggest private oil empire

Senate approves 14-year jail term for lecturers who sexually harass students

Irene: University of Ibadan 1983/84 M. Sc. Political Science class

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