World’s Robotic Conference showcases robots that can swim, fly, conduct surgery
CURRENTLY, some wonderful robots are on display at this year’s World Robot Conference which started in Beijing, China, on Tuesday…
Death, depression as traders lament losses after inferno sweeps through Lagos market
When traders at the popular Katangowa market in Agbado Oke Odo Local Government Area of Lagos State went to bed…
Odi Ogori Ba festival: Celebrating alliance of northern/southern Nigeria
When Odi community of Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State is mentioned, one scared part of the people’s history…
Obamas make Hollywood movie debut with ‘American Factory’
Barack and Michelle Obama made their Hollywood debut on Wednesday with a documentary set in industrial Ohio that film reviewers…
Save our children from kidnappers •Jakande Estate Lagos residents cry out
TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE reports that residents of Jakande Estate in Ejigbo-Isolo, Lagos State are currently living in fear as cases of…
Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo spreads to third province •As officials announce two cases and one death
GOVERNMENT officials announced that Ebola had spread to South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). A 26-year-old woman was…
As a woman when seeking an appointment men would ask you to pay either in cash or kind
At the sideline of Actionaid Nigeria’s sensitisation drive on strengthening citizens’ resistance against prevalence of corruption, held in Enugu and…
Why we left Cote d’ivoire to celebrate Ileya Festival in Ejigbo, Osun State
AKINWALE ABOLUWADE reports that as usual, Ejigbo town in Osun State was agog during the last Ileya Festival as indegenes…
Experts warn of looming epidemic at police barracks
OLALEKAN OLABULO toured police barracks in Lagos and here reports the living condition of police personnel, particularly the rank and…
Benin-Ore Road: Commuters, motorists at mercy of kidnappers
OFUNMWEGBE in Bini Language is supposed to mean a place that is soothing, but going by the spate of kidnappings…
How whale feast sparked controversy in Bayelsa communities
In the morning of Monday 30th July, 2019, the people of Ijaw-Kiri, a coastal community in Brass Local Government Area…
Eid: The significance and how we celebrate it
As muslims celebrate Eid-el-adha today SAHEED SALAWU speaks with a cross-section of the faithful on the significance of the day…
What is your view on Fulani vigilante men on South West roads?
While federal government/RUGA controversy is still hot in the polity, bandits on kidnapping mission and marauding Fulani herdsmen are unleashing…
The Ambode probe •Fresh twists and turns
BOLA BADMUS, TUNDE ADELEKE and LANRE ADEWOLE take a deep look into the ongoing efforts at imposing probity on the…
‘Crazy’ things churches do in UK to attract youths
SOME cathedral churches in the United Kingdom are now doing the unusual to attract more members as attendance at services…
Terrorism: ‘They say we are cracy to remain in Nigeria’
A decade of war, and Nigeria’s jihadists still pose an ideological challenge.
It will be wise for FG to release El-ZakZaky, wife —Ex-US envoy, Campbell
A former United States Ambassador to Nigeria and Senior Fellow of the US Council for Foreign Relations (CFR) Mr John…
It is loss for ATBU: ‘Death of our colleagues could have been avoided’
For students and management staff of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Monday, August 5, 2019, will remain evergreen in…
Organisation takes healthcare to unreached communities
In a bid to lend its voice to the fight against maternal mortality and morbidity, the care of the unreached…
13-months-old Elijah needs N1.9m to live
It has been a long night of pain and indescribable anguish for parents and loved ones of 13-months-old Olaleye Elijah…


