Katangua: Where policemen, area boys bleed drivers through ‘tollgate’
It was a catch-in-the-act undercover assignment. Saturday Tribune’s correspondent (names withheld) sneaked into the heart of an extortion ring being…
Olaniwun: He is sure to be on the right hand of God —Adebanjo
Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of the Afenifere, a Yoruba socio-cultural group, is also one of the closest persons to…
School Governing Board: Solution to malaise of Oyo public schools?
As the Oyo state government trades its system of educational management to a newer model of Schools Governing Board that…
Trump’s presidential victory and the underdog syndrome
Donald Trump is a phenomenon. He was rejected by the party hierarchy, scorned by the media, derided by the aristocrats,…
FCTA, CBN move to boost agric output
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) through its Agricultural and Rural Development Secretariat (ARDS) and the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Increased foreign revenue in-flow into livestock industry exciting —Agric Minister
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Audu Ogbeh, has described as heartwarming the increased flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)…
Fashola seeks review of Public Procurement Act 2007
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called for the review of ýPublic Procurement Act 2007ý. He said…
Our efforts to keep Nigerians better informed sabotaged —Lai Mohammed cries out
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that federal government’s efforts to keep Nigerians better informed of its…
N/Delta minister tasks new NDDC Board on performance
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Uguru Usani, has charged the newly inaugurated members of the Niger Delta Development Commission…
Why NYSC provides legal aid for awaiting trial inmates —DG
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Sulaiman Kazaure has said that corps lawyers under the…
Ministry of Water Resources worried by impact of climate change
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has expressed worry over impacts of climate change on water resources. It said there…
Kidnapping BUSINESS: When will the hangman get his first convict?
When the spate of kidnapping in the country began to reach a crescendo some years back, states across the country…
The bell may toll anytime… —Olaniwun Ajayi
HARVESTED in the early hours of Friday aged 91, frontline Afenifere leader, nationalist, legal icon and Knight of John Wesley,…
Building institutions for community service and development
Protocols Let me first of all express my sincere appreciation to the executive council of Ikenne Development Association, under the…
Genetically modified maize, others; how safe are these foods?
Probably very few Nigerians have ever heard of the word GMO. It is not unlikely that food would be the…
Sir Olaniwun Ajayi: Death waited in the room
His was an old age carried with an uncommon gait of intellectual nobility. His eyes looked on, contemplative. Pa Olaniwun…
A rare peep into happenings in Lagos gay community •‘I made over N600,000’
When the idea was conceived to get inside the gay community in Lagos, nobody doubted it would not be a…
Nigerian migrants in Italy: Situation here is very difficult
After an accord with Turkey practically shut down the Aegean route, the EU is eying a raft of deals with…
Arrest of a ‘journalist’
Journalism, no doubt, belongs to that class of noble professions. The reason, perhaps, is that the men with the midget…
Youth unemployment in focus at Ogbomoso group’s Gbegiri Day celebration
SONS and daughters of Ogbomoso, in Oyo State, under the auspices of Ogbomoso Ajilete Group, Ibadan, gathered on Saturday, 29…
