Bridging learning gaps in Nigeria through digital platforms
With the widening learning gaps among children from poor and rich families and those in rural and urban areas in…
How an initiative is helping children regain hearing
These children were not born deaf. But different circumstances led to their loss of hearing. ADEWALE OSHODI writes on an…
Mining minors: Plateau children abandon school for mines
At the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the Federal Government through the Minister of Mines, Dele Alake, intensified…
Why Nigerians Prefer to Travel to Dubai
There are various attractions for Nigerians in Dubai every year. There are over 144,000 Nigerians visiting the Emirates yearly and…
Battling depression: Nigeria’s situation pushing more citizens into mental illness
In light of the prevailing socioeconomic circumstances in the country, more Nigerians are going into depression. In this report by…
Oyo-Iseyin Road: Now that Ibadan, Oke-Ogun are properly linked
WALE AKINSELURE writes on the significance of the Oyo-Iseyin Road constructed by the Governor Seyi Makinde administration and inaugurated by…
HAY: Empowering youths for self-sufficiency through horticulture
The National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT) recently trained youths on practical ways of making a living through horticulture, via its…
Dr Olayemi Oyebanji: A first lady properly so-called
Social psychologists would tell us that no two people – not even a set of identical twins from the same…
Switch Careers Confidently with These 4 Tips
While some people get it right on the first try, that definitely isn’t true for everyone, and that’s entirely okay.…
Frustrated by forex, inflation, Nigerians seeking further education abroad wait on hope
As the window allowing international students to bring relatives along with them to the United Kingdom closes gradually, the hopes…
Plateau organ theft: Seven other ex-patients found with missing kidneys
AN air of apprehension has gripped residents of Yanshanu community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State as…
Where is Nigeria’s war on drugs heading?
PAUL OMOROGBE takes a look at the status of Nigeria’s war on drugs: the progress made and the prospects for…
How realistic is latest NBS unemployment report?
Stakeholders in the labour sector have continued to query the reliability of the recent figures of unemployment rate in Nigeria…
CVL honours: Yet another feather in Awolowo Dosumu’s cap
In recognition of her diplomatic service and decades of engagement with sociopolitical issues, women and youth advocacy, the Centre for…
STROKE: Why young Nigerians getting stricken with deadly disease
As medical experts advocate regular health checks to curb the increasing cases of stroke in young people, VINCENT KURAUN re-examine…
Hope for parents as bone marrow transplant gives sickle cell disease patients new lease of life
Sickle cell disease is often seen as a death sentence. However, there is hope according to convalescent patients that KEHINDE…
Will Nigeria’s mining sector remain crawling, struggling, exploited?
After decades of profitable exploitation of solid minerals during the colonial era, Nigeria, since its independence, has failed to harness…
Onigede: Nigeria’s longest reigning traditional ruler celebrates 64 years on throne
Igede Ekiti is a small town in Ekiti State. However, it holds the record of having the longest reigning traditional…
Ahead WHO treaty, rich, poor countries divided over costs of pandemic prevention
Health officials from around the world, as they gather to discuss a treaty addressing pandemic prevention next week, are struggling…
Preservation, survival of mother tongue takes centre stage as ‘Hausa Day’ is celebrated in Nigeria, US, Europe, Saudi Arabia
Hausa-speaking people are found in the northern part of Nigeria and in some other African countries. On August 26, 2023,…
