In spite of forensic audit, development of Niger Delta must continue — Ndukwe
Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe, a journalist, publisher and founder of Citizens Quest for Truth Initiative, speaks with Yejide Gbenga-Ogundare about findings…
Malians hope military transfers power to civilian cabinet ― Trade unionist
Malians welcome the recent military coup and hope that power will finally be handed down to a civilian government, a…
Oil drops as demand risk rises, U.S stockpiles fall less than expected
Oil prices fell on Thursday as major producers warned of a risk to demand recovery if the coronavirus crisis is…
Soldiers force Mali’s president to resign, parliament dissolved
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned on Tuesday and dissolved parliament hours after mutinying soldiers detained him at gunpoint, plunging…
Nigerian scholarship students stranded abroad with no money ― CNN
When Nigerian student Mercy Eyo landed a foreign postgraduate scholarship in July 2019, she had just lost her father. A…
How revitalisation increased child delivery, patronage in Osun PHCs
It is a period of the baby boom in Osun state Primary Healthcare Centres as the revitalisation and rehabilitation carried…
Our fears as 2020 WASSCE beckons: SS3 students speak on inability to finish syllabus, other issues
After a long unexpected delay occasioned by the lockdown from the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate…
More heads to roll in UNILAG •Babalakin, Ogundipe trade words, resumption in jeopardy
MORE top officials of the embattled University of Lagos (UNILAG) are to be axed for alleged financial recklessness and mismanagement…
‘Even my family is ashamed to see me, coming back empty-handed with two kids’
Six hours drive south of Lagos is Benin City, the capital of Edo State. An overwhelming number of the people…
Cry for justice: Family of Ibadan trader insists police brutality, hunger, inhumane condition killed him in custody
For the family of Kehinde Omotoso, an Ibadan-based cloths seller, the last one month has been one of anguish, fear…
The Marlian Gang: Lifestyles of youths who claim to be lawless, lack manners and home training
Since the outbreak of popular genre of hip-hop music widely called ‘Street-hop’, the entertainment scene has witnessed quite some developments…
Lagos teachers demand life insurance to handle 60,000 SSS3 students
TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE combs schools to establish the level of preparedness of stakeholders in the face of a dwindling epidemic. In…
How AAFIN is bringing out creativity in children —Adegboyega
Mr Bamidele Adegboyega, the founder of Alternative Arts Friendly Initiative Network (AAFIN), in this interview by Adewale Oshodi, speaks on…
We will be fair in our dealings — Oyo NUJ ethics committee
“Charity begins at home and justice begins next door.” This saying by Charles Dickens, a British novelist, journalist and social…
Amitabh Bachchan: Bollywood star recovers from COVID-19
Bollywood famous actor, Amitabh Bachchan, has been discharged from hospital after recovery from COVID-19. Last month the 77-year-old actor told…
Will tourism ever recover from the crack of COVID-19 pandemic?
WALE OLAPADE writes that the tourism industry and by extension, the aviation industry, has been hard hit by the COVID-19…
I save people’s lives, but lost four children to flood same day
ADELOWO OLADIPO writes about the flood disaster in Suleja, Niger State penultimate weekend during which a family lost four children…
My father told me to learn sewing while he saved for my brothers’ education —Nigerian-born Retird US nurse
Mr. Sunday and Mrs. Evelyn Enogieru are a Florida, United States-based couple, who went to America from Nigeria in the…
Lagos is like today’s London where an Arab is Mayor, APC tells agitating indigenes
LANRE ADEWOLE delves into the issues shaping the indigeneship narrative in Nigeria’s most cosmopolitan state. FOLLOWING the controversy that greeted…
Why police infrastructure of oppression must be dismantled — Akin Fadeyi
As reactions trail the death of Kehinde Omotosho, a trader in Gbagi market, Ibadan, during what has been described as…
