Baruwa: Two years of purposeful leadership
ON August 29, 2019, the former President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Najeem Usman Yasin,…
Nigeria’s economic resurgence: Learning from the African experience
Continued from yesterday Your Excellency, Mr. President, The African Development Bank has helped to finance the revolution of wheat…
Nigeria’s economic resurgence: Learning from the African experience
Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, at the Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat organised for members…
Lekki: Inside Lagos hub of booming cybercrimes
Besides being a popular elitist area on Lagos Island, the name Lekki confers on its residents influence, affluence and splendour.…
Valor City will save youths from poverty like agricultural real estate saved me —Thomas, CEO Hamston Farms
As stakeholders across diverse fields continue to propagate measures that can help Nigeria out of its present political and socioeconomic…
Burkina Faso to try ex-president, 13 others on 1987 Sankara assassination
Thirty-four years after the assassination of Burkina Faso's former President, Thomas Sankara, the country's military tribunal is going to try…
‘Many are mad, but only few are roaming’
On the occasion of the World Mental Health Day, KOLA MUHAMMED and FUNMILAYO AREMU investigate the mental health of Nigerians…
Nigerians groan as prices of food items rise
NIGERIANS are groaning over the unbearable increase in the price of food items. A market survey carried out by Saturday…
26 Lagosians died from security breaches in September –Security firm Landlords will be compelled to give information about their tenants –Agency
Segun Kasali, Subair Mohammed and Lekan Olabulo engage the General Manager, Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA), Prince Ifalade Oyekan…
I thought it was a prank —Abdulrazak Gurnah, winner of 2021 Nobel prize in literature
Zanzibari novelist becomes second black African writer to win prestigious award. The Nobel prize in literature has been awarded to…
Outrage as price of 12.5kg of LPG rises by 97.4% cent in 12 months
RESIDENTS of Lagos and Ogun states are lamenting as the price of 12.5kg of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), otherwise known…
Lassa fever killed 725 in five years
NO fewer than 725 persons have been killed by Lassa fever out of the 3132 infected by the viral disease…
How bad roads make commuting a burden on Ekiti residents
Yomi Ayeleso in this report chronicles the challenges faced by road users in Ekiti state while commuting on federal roads.…
How Mazi White won Biggie’s N90m and Africa’s heart
Rotimi Ige chronicles how WhiteMoney, winner of Big Brother Season six, won the hearts of viewers round the world to…
Group begs NDC to get bail for Nigerian cleric incarcerated in South Africa
REV. Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian based in South Africa and founder of Jesus Dominion International, South Africa was incarcerated at…
Progress of Ilogbo-Ekiti is of utmost importance —Oba Ajayi
AS parts of effort to uphold the heritage of the people, many families across the Southwest states have started to…
Lagos records 53 gas explosions claiming 200 lives in 2 years
DAYO ADEYEMI writes on an imminent danger as Lagos State and a Federal Government agency scuffle over land usage in…
Abductions: Panic in Lagos’ posh areas
THERE is security alert in Lagos State following the abduction of six residents within 24 hours. Lagos Island is particularly…
Slain Lagos police officer buried in Ibadan
FAMILY members, friends and colleagues gathered on Friday in Ibadan, Oyo State, to pay their last respects to Kazeem Sunmonu…
As Plateau struggles to find peace
BEFORE the killing of 25 commuters in Jos North local government area of Plateau State on 14th August, 2021, the…
