Building a better North through education
Northern elders and the elite class have been quite vocal in the last couple of years, giving a louder voice…
Recession: Sanusi, Saraki, Aregbesola list conditions for recovery
A desperate Federal GovePolicy makers and Nigerians at large have been advised to focus on the real economic issues that…
US donates 4.5 million mosquito nets to Oyo
The United States Government through the Agency for International Development (USAID) in Nigeria, on Friday, handed over 4.5 million bed nets…
New Oba Ewuare II of Benin crowned
Price Eheneden Erediauwa has been crowned as new Oba of Benin, with the royal name Oba Ewuare II. Governor Adams…
MOSOP mourns Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has reacted to the death of Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr., the…
Recession: ASUU blames FG’s economic policies
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday, knocked the Federal Government over poor handling of the current economic…
Biim High Africa advocates SDGs education for Nigerian girls
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Biim High Africa, has again stressed the need for the government and other stakeholders to educate…
Emotions high as Osinbajo receives 21 freed Chibok girls •No swap involved —FG
THE Presidency has confirmed that 21 of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls have been released to the Nigerian government by the…
Population census now to hold 2018 •As FG releases N1.3bn to NPC
A new indication has emerged that the much anticipated population census may have been shifted to 2018 and will no…
Oyo Assembly to partner Zonta in combating violence against women
Oyo State House of Assembly has stated that it would partner Zonta International, a non-government organisation agitating for the welfare…
Party thugs attack woman in purdah during campaign
People suspected to be thugs of a political party, on Monday, during election campaign, attacked a woman, Mrs Hamdalat Ayinde,…
Ebonyi governor hails CBN for helping states pay salaries
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Mr Dave Umahi has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) as the bank to the…
Former minister, husband kidnapped in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a former Minister of Environment, Mrs Laurentia Laraba and her…
Cyber crimes: Police to deploy Interpol Unit officers to state commands
Worried by the prevailing cases of cyber crime in various states of the country, police authorities, on Monday, unveiled plans…
Nigerian union leader in Saudi urges support for Buhari
The Chairman of the Nigeria Union in Saudi Arabia, Alhaji Umar Hadeja has said that Nigeria can overcome its present…
Why Iyalode chieftaincy system was created —Olubadan •Lauds Bolanle Awe on new book
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, has said that the Ibadan chieftaincy system led by the Iyalode, is designed…
Court adjourns case on PDP leadership indefinitely
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, adjourned indefinitely, the suit on the leadership…
#EdoDecides: Uhunwomnde LGA result
APC: 10,911 PDP: 8,667 Total Valid Votes: 19,971 Total Votes Cast: 21,730 Rejected Votes: 1,759
Your handbag may be making you sick
Though handbags may not kill people, they have the potential of making them very sick. VERA ONANA writes about the…
I am depressed, what can be done for me?
Bose has not been feeling quite well for the past six weeks now. She is tired all of the time,…


