One-year-old David Oyewole, suffering heart defect, needs N5m to live
For over a year after his birth in February 2020, David Oyewole has laboured to remain alive. Each passing day,…
How I will use sports to engage the younger generation — Akeredolu
As part of efforts to move Ondo State forward and reduce restiveness among youths in the state, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu…
OPINION: MTV Base celebrates impact of innovation and promoting African culture
Since arrival on the continent in 2005, MTV Base has graced the African continent with entertaining content and edutainment ranging…
International Women’s Day: The long road to equal opportunities
ADEOLA OTEMADE reports that women have always been disadvantaged due to age-long biases, but recent happenings are showing that things…
Herdsmen: Trouble looms In Bayelsa over destruction of farms
The news of an unidentified Fulani herder who attacked an 18-year-old boy, Kohgi Nation, in Osuan bush of Otuoke Community…
Foundation starts empowerment of 50 people in each LG, LCDA in Oyo state
In its efforts to rid the society of poverty, unemployment, social vices, and other problems confronting youths and other vulnerable…
How hike in prices of food will increase cases of domestic violence — Experts
As prices of food commodities continue to rise astronomically resulting in increase in overall poverty, experts have stated that the…
21 million people across six states benefit from WaterAid’s Covid-19 protection project
A total number of 21 million people across six states; Bauchi, Benue, Ekiti, Enugu, Kaduna and Oyo states got support…
KAGARA: Recovering from shock of bandits’ attack
About two weeks after the abduction of students of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, ADELOWO OLADIPO visited to assess…
Edo State as haven of killer herdsmen
He was a man in distress. His mien, composure and psychological state of mind betrayed a man in deep agony.…
Why yellow buses have to leave Lagos roads —Govt
Molue went away and nothing happened. Danfo is about going. Will Lagos miss the ‘king’? DAYO AYEYEMI writes. There is…
Inside Ibadan bound train from Lagos
Ibadan to Lagos The train started the 156.65 kilometres journey to Lagos at exactly 08:00hrs. The pace of its acceleration…
Nigerian Leaders and the Politics of ‘Self’
Despite the growing concerns about Nigerian politics of the current time, there is a beautiful history associated with the country…
50 women get training on cassava processing sustainability
In furtherance of series of activities targeted at addressing the critical issue of youths and women unemployment, 50 women were…
The burden of rising cases of refugees as Nigeria repatriates 4,982 from Cameroon
CLEMENT IDOKO writes on the burden of managing the rising cases of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria…
#SilhouetteChallenge: When the youth elevated indecency?
The Silhouette challenge has trended on the social media in recent times, causing all shades of opinions and reactions. Oyekunle…
Injustice in a digital economy: How government is killing creativity, self-employment initiatives
In the event of this year’s celebration of World Social Justice Day, KOLA MUHAMMED and ADEOLA OTEMADE report the situation…
Pregnant woman, cart pusher, cobbler: The trigger of Shasha market violence
In this piece, WALE AKINSELURE reports the various sides to the Shasha market tragedy in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital,…
Jakande: Farewell to the architect of modern Lagos
Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first executive governor of Lagos State (1979-1983) who died on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at…
‘A jewel of inestimable value’: Remembering Chief Mrs Hannah Dideolu Awolowo
Chief Mrs. Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo (nee Adelana) was arguably one of the most impactful women and wives of Nigerian…


