I buy human flesh for N1,500, N2,000 to make money charms —Alfa
Many Nigerians seek refuge in churches and mosques, with the belief that God will answer their prayers through the clerics…
UN appeals for $1 bn for Boko Haram-hit North East Nigeria
The United Nations on Thursday said more than $1 billion in funding was needed this year to help millions of…
Tsaragi-Bacita collapsed bridges: Kwara communities count losses
Tsaragi and Bacita towns are two communities in the Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. The people of the…
All parties ’ll eventually see govt’s good intention —Attorney-General
WHY did the Oyo State government carry out a review of the Olubadan chieftaincy declaration without carrying the council along?…
Olubadan chieftaincy review: Will the tussle end?
MOSES ALAO takes a look at the controversy surrounding the review of the Olubadan Chieftaincy Declaration by the Oyo State…
FGM: The pain of a culture that won’t to go away
On February 6 of every year, attention is often called to the prevalence of female genital mutilation in different cultures…
Government moves to avert fresh rape in Lagos schools
The rage has subsided but the fire isn’t completely out. OLALEKAN OLABULO, AYOMIDE OWONIBI-ODEKANYIN and MATTHEW ASABOR dug into an…
Migraine, a ‘risk factor’ for heart disease
A new study brings some concerning news for the millions of us who experience migraine attacks; scientists found that a…
Nigeria’s returnees from Libya recount experience
Faith Oboh, 22, is the third in a family of 12 persons; the first daughter in a polygamous family who…
13,000 Nigerians evacuated from Libya in 3 months —NAPTIP
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), says that the agency has evacuated more than 13,…
Rat filmed ‘enjoying a shower like a human’
A RESEARCHER has poured cold water over theories that a rat showering itself was having fun. The tiny creature was…
Lassa fever: Return of the vampire
Since it was discovered in 1969 in Lassa village, North East Nigeria, Lassa fever seems to have made a permanent…
Why Lassa fever is spreading —Tomori
In this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, Professor Oyewale Tomori, a Professor of Virology, educational administrator, and former Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s…
Ripples persist over union for bus conductors •We will meet soon on their fate –NURTW
OLALEKAN OLABULO followed the sequence of events leading to the coming of a new day in bus conducting in Lagos.…
NEW ANAYSIS: NASS and the proposed order of elections
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed the amendment to the 2010 Electoral Act through the third and final reading.…
Grazing routes, cattle colonies, desertification: Will herdsmen/farmers’ clashes end?
For a while now, the clashes between herdsmen and farmers have resulted in death and destruction for a most troubled…
LITF complex: A multibillion naira white elephant in the throes of death?
TUNDE ALAO writes that the multi-billion naira investment in the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex has not been yielding the…
Lagos battles refuse heaps
AKIN ADEWAKUN and CHIMA NWOKOJI dug into the controversies surrounding waste management in Lagos State. “We are not relenting in…
Mental disorders: Nigeria ranks 30th most suicide-prone worldwide; yet healthcare systems keep failing citizens
Adejoke* is a single mother and a full-time journalist living in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. In 2015, she was…
My mission is to unite, protect Yoruba
THERE cannot be a more humbling occasion for me as the one we are in today. Against the backdrop of…
