How open defecation devalues Nigeria
AS part of efforts to boost India’s campaign against open defecation and its sanitation coverage, Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra…
What New Year resolutions mean to us
At the beginning of every new year , millions of people make New Year resolutions for reasons best known to…
Need to liberate my constituency brought me into politics —Prof Oyeweso
Siyan Oyeweso, is a professor of History who has distinguished himself in scholarly accomplishments home and abroad. He is a…
Hard work, good catch, sometimes poor harvest
OFFIN, Bayoku, Ebute and Ibechi are a few of the communities found along the coastal area of Lagos State which…
Globacom partners “African Health Now” to combat maternal mortality
The statistic is very scary! About 550 women are reported to be dying daily from preventable causes related to pregnancy…
Aisha Buhari: Speaking truth to power
“Impressions are made, images are spun and icons are created - but the real personalities of the women married to…
50 events that shaped 2018
Despite the optimism of a promising 2018, the year left no one in doubt both in Nigeria and the world…
2018: Year of scandals and disasters
The year 2018 has been an eventful one just like others before it. There has been the good and the…
Without job, life is hellish, unbearable, horrible in Nigeria
AKINWALE ABOLUWADE spoke with Nigerians who have lost their jobs and those who have never been gainfully employed and, here,…
2019: Would you trust INEC with your vote?
The two gubernatorial elections conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) this year cast suspicions on the credibility of…
The rape of Oba Akenzua 11 Cultural Centre
EDO State government may have ordered the relocation of drivers from the iconic Oba Akenzua 11 Cultural Centre to Obakhavbaye…
NDDF roundtable advocates comprehensive plan, execution for Nigeria’s development
It is often said that the problem with government in Nigeria in effecting development is not predicated on planning but…
Community begs for financial assistance for mother of triplets
A middle aged woman, Mrs. Opeyemi Cappa, who was recently delivered of a set of triplets in the Lisa community,…
Foundation host over 500 people with disability for Xmas
As the world works towards providing adequate knowledge to combat wrong traditional beliefs that continues to affect the way people…
The business of Christmas
The season is always a time of celebrations. The business side of it is also interesting as lots of purchases…
Lamentations of the internally displaced: ‘So sad we will be celebrating Christmas in IDPs camp’
CHRISTMAS is just 48 hours away and all over the country. Despite the economic situation, the usual hustle and bustle…
‘We ran away from home and became Adedibu’s thugs, but…’
AKINWALE ABOLUWADE writes on plights of street kids, their sentiments and frustrations.
How to prevent festive weight gain
During the holiday season, it is difficult to avoid putting on a couple of extra pounds. A recent study investigated…
6 Bad habits you are unknowingly passing on to your kids
Parents have always tried to pass on their knowledge and experiences to their children. Parents want to teach their children…
Once rejected by Lagos government now Nigeria’s best teacher
When Olasunkanmi Opeifa graduated from the university, he sought for teaching employment with the Lagos State government but he was…
