Soaring tuition fees threaten students’ return to classrooms
One major concern for many parents as we enter into September, a month that usually signals the beginning of a…
Aside from custodial sentencing, paedophiles must be properly rehabilitated —Psychologist
Benedict O. Sama is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and a Qualified Behaviour Analyst (QBA). In this interview with IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI,…
How Mutfwang is tackling insecurity in Plateau
GOVERNOR Caleb Muftwang came into office faced with ceaseless political assaults and a plethora of ligations capable of blurring his…
We get N5,000 for each human head —Suspected grave robbers
THE two suspects found with a human head exhumed from a grave at Amuloko Area in Ibadan, Oyo State, and…
Helpless! Traumatised!! Stripped Naked!!!
In many Lagos communities, commuters and passengers usually fall victim to audacious heists after they’ve been lured into a high-stakes…
Treacherous Nightlife: How EFCC raids are pushing club owners, hoteliers to the brink
As business owners, including hoteliers and club patrons, voice their discomfort over the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s raids on…
FG justified to ask banks to pay windfall levy on forex gains —Ogunyemi
A Professor of Economic History at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Adetunji Ogunyemi, speaks on the amendment of the…
How Nigeria spent $18.7bn on petroleum imports from 20 countries in one year —Analysis
NIGERIA spent approximately $18.7 billion on the importation of petroleum products, including premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol,…
Food Importation: Pros and cons of emergency policy
In this report, AKIN ADEWAKUN re-examined the federal government's decision on food importation. THE decision of the federal government to…
Nigerians battle high cost of drugs
As the country battles with the escalating cost of medications, VINCENT KURAUN re-examines the implications of switching to generic or…
Cholera: Surviving a dangerous disease, our experience
DESPITE the frenetic efforts being made by the Lagos State government to end the scourge of cholera which broke out…
10 DAYS TO CORONATION: Olakulehin, not an easy walk to the throne
Soji Ajibola looks at the various challenges that nearly truncate the succession bid of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as the 43rd…
Cholera: Avoiding death from common, but dangerous disease
Following the outbreak of cholera across many states of the country, SADE OGUNTOLA, in this report, spoke to experts on…
Cholera outbreak, outcome of multidimensional poverty —Medical Guild chairman, Abdussallam
The Chairman, Medical Guild, Lagos, Dr Maruf Abdussallam, speaks on the government’s response to the outbreak of cholera epidemic in…
New minimum wage: You are toying with hyper-inflation —Expert warns
AKIN ADEWAKUN examines the ongoing impasse between the Federal Government and Labour unions over a new minimum wage. He explains…
This train saves us time, money
The Lagos Mass Transit Train runs from Kajola in Ogun State to Ido in Lagos State, connecting the hinterland of…
Fitness war Nigerians turn to gyms to fight obesity, other health issues
Aside from being a space where people gain fitness, the gym has also evolved into a space for socialising. OLAMIDE…
Begging to make a living
VINCENT KURAUN takes a look at the activities of school-age children begging on the streets of Lagos and why they…
Water everywhere, but dangerous to drink
Despite being blessed with many water resources: rivers, streams, among others, nationwide, many Nigerian homes still do not have access…
Excitement as Plateau reintroduces Tin City metro urban transport
APART from the hardship occasioned by the removal of petroleum subsidies, its reverberating effects can be felt in all spheres…


