Values for African development (III)
Continued from last week Tuesday Being the text of the 30th anniversary lecture of Obafemi Awolowo Foundation delivered on March…
Nigerian’s protracted fuel scarcity: And Nigerians still hope for recourse
Adetola Bademosi examines the real issues behind the current fuel crisis and what the stakeholders are doing behind the scenes…
Killer Spouses
FUNMILAYO AREMU examines the undercurrents of the rising cases of spouse murder and how couples can live in harmony. Bello…
Bamise’s killing: Passengers now fight, curse us when we try to switch off light during night trips –BRT drivers
TOLA ADENUBI and LEKAN OLABULO write on the aftermath of the killing of a BRT passenger in Lagos. FOLLOWING the…
How we poisoned, strangled boy for recognising one of us — Two siblings who killed, kidnapped eight-year-old
Two siblings, Abdulrazak Waliu, aged 23, and Abdulrazak Illias (18) have spilled the beans on how they conspired to kidnap…
As Africa’s search for leadership intensifies, Awolowo’s ideals take centre stage at anniversary lecture
In this report, AKIN ADEWAKUN reflects on the high points of the just concluded public lecture organized by the Obafemi…
How safe birth initiative is bringing mother and child home alive
When Amarachi (Surname withheld) conceived her baby girl, the chances of losing her during childbirth appeared slim as she was…
Ogun Lotto Interchange Bridge: Anxiety as owners of 1,000 houses marked for demolition seek FG’s compensation
Apart from the pain of losing their houses, residents of Ogun State’s Ogunrun Ori Community, at Mowe, along the Lagos-Ibadan…
Groaning under fuel scarcity
ADEOLA OTEMADE reports on the ongoing fuel scarcity across the country with many Nigerians lamenting the untold hardship it has…
Armed Robbery suspect killed as police rescue kidnapped victim, foil cult initiation, recover weapons in Delta
It was a harvest of successes last Thursday and Friday as operatives of the Delta State Police Command rescued a…
I poured hot water on my husband because I was angry over incessant beatings — Ramota Bello
Ramota Bello, a housewife arrested by Ogun State Police Command for sending her husband, Bello Saliu, to the grave by…
How N14.37bn NEPZA diverted funds stall development at Calabar, Kano free trade zones
THE development of basic infrastructure at the Calabar and Kano government-owned Free trade Zones (FTZs) continue to be a challenge…
In the grip of murderous teens
IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI examines the increasing cases of killing people for money ritual involving young people and why the country, despite…
How workplace sexual harassment forces many out of their dream jobs
Despite several laws prohibiting sexual harassment in Nigeria, many victims are forced to quit their dream jobs while others suffer…
Killer couple: She brought her friend so that we could behead her —Husband
IFEOLUWA, a lady from Abeokuta in Ogun State, was good at cooking noodles and eggs for its taste and speed…
2022: A more turbulent economic year for Nigeria?
Owing to certain projections in the 2022 Budget which have informed further interrogation of the fundamentals, JOSEPH INOKOTONG highlights influential…
Why Nigerians should prepare for more hardship — Obadiah Tohomdet
Obadiah Tohomdet, one-time senior communications specialist with the World Bank and Managing Director, SIMANS Strategic Communications Ltd, Abuja, spoke with…
Makinde: Honouring Alao-Akala, Olubadan in death, Olunloyo while still alive
AS I promised in my open letter to the people of Oyo State in December 2018, I will be the…
‘Return of commercial rail transport will boost economic development process’
In retrospect, there was a time in Nigeria when the rail transport system was a pride of the nation. During…
Federalism and the Nigeria of our dreams (III)
(17) The greatest disservice of military regimes in Nigeria was the mindless and criminal centralization of government by the…
