‘Our efforts at price control is in order, the law frowns on profiteering’
Chief ’Waye Oso, the Iyaloja of Ekiti State in this interview speaks on why she is enforcing a form of…
Revealed: Deadly cocktail of drugs now ravaging Lagos youths
AYOMIDE OWONIBI ODEKANYIN and OLALEKAN OLABULO trace the new “hard drugs” being legally sold on Lagos streets. A silent and…
Rotten fish served as ‘point and kill’ in Lagos restaurants
DESPITE increasing financial support being given to the agricultural sector, including fish farming, by the Federal Government, fish farmers in…
Can $10 billion end Nigeria’s century-long oil war?
The sand is still hot under our feet. The oil thieves must have run the illegal oil refinery, which is…
How not sleeping well destroys the heart
Too little sleep can take a toll on your heart, according to a new study presented on Monday at the…
Uproar greets Lagos Assembly’s proposed life pension for Speaker, deputy
WHEN the seventh Assembly of the Lagos State legislature first mooted the idea of giving life pensions to the leadership…
Police midnight raid
How do you carry out a superior’s order, fuelled by stimulants, especially in a system of “obey first before complain?”…
Human development: The people, opportunities, choices
Being an acceptance speech by Dr Olatokunbo Awolowo Dosumu at the presentation of an award by the Nigeria Association of…
Minister rallies support for movie producers
MINISTER of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged governors to encourage and support movie producers in the country by…
Fashola seeks harmonisation of Federal highway laws
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola has called for harmonisation of Federal highways laws as against many…
NUP advocates free medical care for aged
THE Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to the Federal Government to provide free medical care and services for…
Anti-corruption: EFCC woos women, launches WAC today
IN a bid to get Nigerian women key into the ongoing war against corruption, the country’s anti-corruption commission, the Economic…
Nigeria begins implementation of SDGs
SENIOR Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has warned that Nigeria must refrain from…
Woman uses her breast milk to make soaps, says demand for them is very high
A mother-of-two who uses breast milk to make bespoke soap says word-of-mouth demand for the bars has led to her…
They killed my father, husband, tied my mother to a tree and shot her
A Nigerian teenager has revealed how her family were slaughtered by the Boko Haram insurgents before she was forced to…
Life, politics of a statesman
A review of Chief tony Anenih’s memoir, My Life and Nigerian Politics, by EPIPHANY AZINGE HE is a recurring decimal…
Deaf and mute,… When hope turned to love
When people get married, they mostly want partners who would complement them. Tunde Ogunesan writes that in the case of…
How juju, extortion, battle for supremacy caused ‘war’ in Otodogbame
Recently, a crisis erupted in the Otogbadome Community in Lagos State, in which properties worth millions of naira were destroyed.…
Child soldiers: ‘At 5, I was forced to kill my best friend’
IT was during an ordinary game of soccer when Michel Chikwanine was abducted at age five by rebel soldiers in…
The world inside Kirikiri Medium Prison
CHIMA NWOKOJI isn’t your everyday swashbuckling journalist but the passion to do the incredible is always obvious. He got into…
