Hardship in Wealth City: Goods everywhere, no buyers at Lagos trade fair
At the just concluded Lagos International Trade Fair, the trading was fair. The pricing was also fair. Buyers came, saw,…
UI’s 21st century vision is to rule the world —VC
The University of Ibadan is 70 years old. In this piece, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Idowu Olayinka, traces the path…
With thousands dead, many more homeless, Plateau’s economy plummets
The recent report of the Committee on Resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons, in Plateau State, indicates that over 1,800 lives…
The enduring partnership between the US and Nigeria
THIS is the last day of my first trip to Africa as the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs.…
Day Africa stood still for Nigeria’s success story
FESTUS ADEDAYO, who was in Kigali, Rwanda reports the success story of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA), rising…
What we face living on campus
Life on Nigerian tertiary institution campuses comes with fun and stress, ups and downs, leaving students with good and bad…
How I got burnt while acting Sango on stage —UI Student, Iyanda Temidayo
A student of Linguistics Department of the University of Ibadan, Iyanda Temidayo, speaks to KEHINDE OLADAPO about an unusual accident…
I wept at the sight of my bloodied colleague
I received a phone call on the same Sunday, the 21st October at night from Gloria Essien telling me of…
RAGA advocates more female participation in science, technology
THE fourth RAGA Interdisciplinary Conference Programme is over, however, the points raised at the conference can revolutionise the education sector…
FG must release N1.1 trillion to public universities to meet our demand —Ogunyemi, ASUU President
National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Abiodun Ogunyemi, in this exclusive interview by TUNBOSUN OGUNDARE,…
At US peace summit, stakeholders harp on need to end insurgency
In furtherance of efforts to ensure that youths learn to take charge of their future, young Nigerians, mostly entrepreneurs, development…
History of minimum wage in Nigeria
The history of national minimum wage in Nigeria is repleats with crisis, workers' protests and agitations. According to the President…
How wife killed self, husband, 3 children in Makurdi
IT is one tragedy too many. An entire family of five has been completely wiped out in one fell…
The road to recovering Alkali’s remains
ISAAC SHOBAYO writes on the step by step efforts of the military in recovering the body of General Idris Alkali…
Led by the flesh: Pastors speak on pastors scandalising the name of God
A little over a year ago, news went viral of a scandal involving a popular pastor, Apostle Suleman Johnson and…
Rubbish matter: How refuse crisis will shape next election —Residents
SEGUN KASALI gathers opinions of Lagos residents on the vexed issue of refuse gathering and how it may shape electing…
Khashoggi’s killing renews calls for journalists’ safety in Nigeria
The killing of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi on October 2, has continued to draw global outrage, especially at a time…
Army Children School: It’s no longer lessons on bare floor
A gory picture of pupils taking lessons on bare floor of classrooms amid ceilings that were caving in at Army…
Genotype: As an AS, would you marry another AS for the sake of love?
Love is blind, many would say. There have been many instances where love has made people to make drastic decisions…
Cut down in her prime: How promising 20-yr-old model met gruesome death
Blood-stained corpse of 20-year-old Oluwaseun Ajila, a model and the only child of her 60-year-old mother was recently found inside…
