Victor Adetimilehin, Author at The Nigerian Inquirer

Victor Adetimilehin

Victor Adetimilehin, widely known as Vic’Adex, is a celebrated global arts in medicine fellow and a staunch ambassador for religious tolerance. Beyond his institutional affiliations, Victor is an incredibly passionate and award-winning spoken word artiste, most notably recognized for his stirring poem, "men not gods." A fervent supporter of pan-Africanism, he actively champions and bolsters Nigerian creative hubs, fostering an environment of artistic growth and cultural exchange. Victor's dedication to the arts and peace advocacy positions him as a vital influencer in bridging cultural gaps.

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NFF Challenges FIFA Decision After Losing DR Congo Eligibility Petition

KEY POINTS FIFA dismissed NFF’s petition challenging DR Congo players’ eligibility. Nigeria alleged passport irregularities but failed to prove the case. NFF has appealed the decision as DR Congo advances in qualification. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has lost its petition against the Democratic Republic...

March 18, 2026

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Soludo Begins Second Term as Anambra Governor Amid High-Profile Inauguration in Awka

KEY POINTS Chukwuma Soludo and his deputy were sworn in for a second term in Awka. The event was attended by top political figures, including the Vice President and former presidents. Soludo won re-election by a wide margin, securing over 422,000 votes in the...

March 18, 2026

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Lagos DPP Drops Charges Against Community Chief Owonla

Lagos DPP dismisses charges against Chief Moruf Owonla, a community leader, following the emergence of new evidence in a land dispute. The evidence confirms Owonla's rightful claim to the land.

June 24, 2024

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Tinubu Applauds $5M Boost in Foreign Reserves from Gold Transaction

President Tinubu celebrates a $5 million gold transaction, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria's economic diversification under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

June 24, 2024

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Police Defy Governor’s Orders on Deposed Emir

A tense standoff has emerged in Kano, Nigeria, between the police and the governor over the eviction of the deposed Emir. The Emir remains in his residence as the court date approaches.

June 22, 2024

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Rivers Caretaker Chairmen Take Oaths, Face Locked Council Offices

Newly appointed caretaker committee chairmen in Rivers State, Nigeria, face a unique challenge: locked council offices guarded by police. Despite this hurdle, the chairmen have begun working from temporary locations and outlined development plans. The situation creates uncertainty regarding access to resources and potential disruption to local services.

June 21, 2024

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Nnamdi Kanu Seeks Negotiation to Resolve Charges, Court Adjourns Trial

In a surprising turn of events, Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), expressed his willingness to negotiate with the Nigerian government to resolve the charges against him.

June 20, 2024

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NAFDAC Warns: Limit Refrigeration of Cooked Foods to Three Days

NAFDAC emphasizes the risks of storing cooked food in refrigerators beyond three days, highlighting the potential for serious health issues.

June 19, 2024

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MKO Abiola’s Legacy in Turmoil: Family Feuds Over Empire

The Abiola family feud over MKO's legacy reveals deep divisions and challenges in preserving the democratic values of the Nigerian hero.

June 19, 2024

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No Name Change for Murtala Muhammed Expressway in Abuja

Confusion arose online regarding the renaming of Abuja's Murtala Muhammed Expressway. The Nigerian government clarified that only a newly built road received a name change, while the Murtala Muhammed Expressway retains its original designation.

June 18, 2024

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Texas Businessman Found Dead in Lagos Hotel Room

A US-based businessman, Onyejekwe Izuchukwu, was discovered dead in his hotel room in Lagos, Nigeria on June 9, 2024. The 51-year-old Texan was on a business trip and had been staying at the hotel for several days. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of death, and Izuchukwu's body was transported for autopsy.

June 18, 2024

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Tinubu Inherits Economic Crisis, Presidency Defends Policies

Facing critical reports, the Nigerian Presidency clarifies the economic challenges inherited by President Tinubu and the strategic measures implemented for recovery.

June 17, 2024

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Nigerian Army Bolsters West African Peace with Gambia Deployment

Nigeria sends nearly 200 soldiers on a peacekeeping mission to The Gambia, highlighting the country's commitment to regional security despite facing domestic challenges.

June 15, 2024

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