Day: October 13, 2025

Court Adjourns Owode Onirin Land Dispute Case to November 13

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PHOTO: CJN Kekere Ekun By: Mandy Park The Lagos State High Court has adjourned the Owode Onirin land dispute case to November 13, 2025, following the murder of six traders at the market. The case, which was slated for settlement, was adjourned after Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, told the court that the traders were no longer interested in settlement due to the recent killings. In his Falana’s submission Falana, who is seeking to be joined in the case, alleged that the six traders were murdered by police…

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OWORAC, Activists, Reject World Bank/IMF Water Privatization Push in Africa

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By: Emma Nnadi The Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition (OWORAC) has rejected the World Bank and IMF’s push for water privatization in Africa, describing it as a threat to the continent’s water security and human rights. At a press conference in Lagos on Monday, 13th October, to mark the 2025 Africa week of action against water privatisation with the theme: Public water for climate resilience OWORAC said water is a public good and a human right that must never be surrendered to the logic of profit. The IMF and…

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The Power of Starting Where You Are

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How a gatecrashed interview and a ₦49K job launched my journey to success   By Comr. Vincent Aluu PhD   Do you know why many people haven’t reached where they ought to be or landed their dream job? It’s because they want to start big. They want to be comfortable from day one. Worse still, they often surround themselves with people who do not push them forward.   When I finished university, I was about 25. I made an unusual decision: I delayed my NYSC to focus on job hunting.…

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