Feeding the belly as Boko Haram guns boom
FESTUS ADEDAYO writes on how the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) empowers women and youth farmers in Borno, Adamawa…
Back in the air!
To many frequent air travelers around the world, the year 2020 was a horrible one. It was the year of…
Wife snatching scandal: Pastor’s church in business as usual
A marital journey of 12 years that already produced two kids – a boy and a girl – recently came…
Be careful at ATM points, inside public transport, govt agency warns Lagosians
THE Lagos State government has alerted its citizens to the return of fraudsters who specialise in hypnotising members of the…
Empowerment: YPF unveils SOGE Designs, says brand meant to sustain Yoruba cultural legacies
In furtherance of its empowerment activities to ensure youths from the South-Western part of Nigeria attain economic independence, one of…
At book launch, birthday celebration, Balogun makes case for Nigeria’s restructuring
Foremost professor of psychology at the University of Ibadan, Shyngle Kolawole Balogun, has added his voice to the growing clamour…
Left to their fate: Travails of cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic (II)
Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus in Nigeria in 2020, cancerous infections had killed thousands of Nigerians and consigned…
Lagos: Most populous city, battling floods, rising seas
CARS and houses submerged in water, commuters wading through buses knee-high in floods, and homeowners counting the cost of destroyed…
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: How Team Nigeria fared
THE Tokyo 2020 Olympics has come and gone but with its ups and downs and memories in the performance of…
NARD strike: When two elephants fight…
In this report, KAZEEM BIRIOWO and ISAAC SHOBAYO looks at the impact of the nationwide strike embarked upon by the…
Akungba-Akoko celebrates new yam festival, Akun day
The Akun Day Festival is an age-old tradition in Akungba Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, which…
‘We pay between N3,000 to N4,500 to Agbero everyday’
SUBAIR MOHAMMED and LEKAN OLABULO dug up the dark side of transport unionism, revealing the massive extortionist enterprise generating billions…
Lekan Salami Sports Complex: Coming alive again for sports and people
WHEN, hopefully, the legendary Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) returns to the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) next football season…
Sonibare advocates cultivation, conservation of medicinal plants
In the quest for the provision of sustainable health-care, Professor of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Mubo…
At forum, participants ask Nigeria to join advocacy against production of lethal autonomous weapon
The unethical nature and abuse of rights inherent in using machines to kill humans without meaningful human control and the…
Left to their fate: Travails of cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic (I)
Prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus in Nigeria in 2020, cancerous infections had killed thousands of Nigerians and consigned…
Combating corruption in Nigeria challenging, achievable —Report e
According to a report on activities of curbing corruption and Nigeria’s corruption index, Nigerians are getting sensitised and becoming aware…
19 years after, survivor of fire incident needs surgery to live again
In 2002, nine-year-old Ayinke Oluwakemi was asked to buy diesel to power her mother’s grinding machine. When she came back,…
Cholera: Scourge of a killer disease
KAZEEM BIRIOWO reports that just a few months back, cholera made its annual incursion into the country, but unexpectedly the…
I stabbed her just to frighten her, I didn’t know she’ll die
Jamiu Malomo is a teenager, about to clock 18. His mien also depicts innocence, like someone who would not hurt…
