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Bauchi Creates New Chiefdom to Quell Tension

Kayode NwankwoDecember 10, 2024December 10, 202405 mins

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has taken a significant step towards peace and stability by approving the creation of the Seyawa Chiefdom. This move aims to address decades of tension and conflict in the Tafawa Balewa and Bogoro local council areas, primarily between Christian and Muslim communities. The decision follows the recommendations of a committee…

Lagos Red Line Suspension: What Went Wrong & What’s Next?

Editorial TeamDecember 9, 2024December 9, 202404 mins

Lagos State’s ambitious Red Line rail project has hit a snag. The Mass Transit Train Service (LRMT) has been suspended indefinitely due to mechanical issues, leaving commuters stranded and raising questions about the project’s long-term viability. This article explores the reasons behind the suspension, its impact, and the potential next steps for the Red Line….