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In 1843, Karl Marx famously described religion as “the opium of the people,” a sedative for the masses against societal hardship. In contemporary Nigeria, however, a more troubling adaptation of this phrase emerges: religion has, in many instances, become the opium of incohesion and disunity. Rather than solely a personal solace, it is often…
Two additional witnesses on Tuesday testified against the five defendants put on trial by the Department of State Service (DSS) for allegedly masterminding the June 5, 2022 terror attacks against the Saint Francis Savier Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State. The two witnesses testified at the Federal High Court in Abuja where additional…
Kwara: Customs Intercepts Contraband Worth N1.2bn Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Kwara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded major anti-smuggling breakthroughs within weeks of a change in leadership, seizing contraband items valued at over N1.2bn. Acting Area Controller of the Command, DC Najeem Akanmu Ogundeyi, disclosed this on Tuesday during a…
ADC debunks allegation of party’s secret funding by Kwara Gov * Says group’s claim puerile, false baseless Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin A socio-political group in the Kwara North Senatorial District, under the aegis of ‘Kwara North Development Commission’ (KNDC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have engaged in a war of words over the group’s…
