A careless declaration in Kano the other day by the Information and Culture Minister that a nebulous concept called “hate speech” would henceforth be treated as “terrorism’ in Nigeria had hardly been absorbed by concerned […]
Poor children are now fatter than their rich counterparts, a new study has found. Being overweight was once a sign of wealth and children from poorer backgrounds tended to be thinner – but the trend […]
‘Honest Man’ was how we called him. And he would grin and reply: ‘The Only One in the World!’ After which we would all burst into laughter in an exchange that had become a pleasurable […]
Great Britain has appointed a Nigerian as the first female black ambassador to Mozambique. She is Ms NneNne Iwuji-Eme. Ms Iwuji-Eme has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Mozambique in succession to […]
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned teachers from private schools from supervising its examinations. The ban has, however, angered Christian faith-based schools who say they are being targeted. The President, Association of Christian […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has shifted the withdrawal of police officers attached to political and public office holders, VIPs, public and private companies to April 20. Mr. Idris had on March 19 ordered […]
A new regulation approved by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission now permits electricity distribution companies to collect service charge from all metered customers under the newly-introduced Meter Asset Providers (MAPs) scheme. The MAP initiative will […]
Child X, the pupil allegedly defiled by Adegboyega Adenekan, a 47-year-old Chrisland School supervisor, on Thursday testified at an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court in Lagos and confirmed that she was abused. Child […]
The President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Samson Ayokunle, and other stakeholders have cautioned religious teachers and preachers against provocative teachings to ensure peace in the country. The warning came at the 2018 First Quarter […]
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday warned the Nigerian judiciary over what he described as its infringement on the powers of the legislature. Mr. Dogara threatened that the House would […]
The latest Transparency International (TI) report disrating Nigeria’s war against corruption did not come as a surprise. But the report did not tell the whole story. The truth is that President Muhammadu Buhari has done […]
As the 2019 presidential election approaches, candidates, especially those outside the establishment should read Quintus Tullius Cicero’s “How to Win an Election.” Omoyele Sowore, founder of the eminently controversial news website, Sahara Reporters is the […]
In Lagos, there are lagoons, fresh and brackish water bodies everywhere that you would expect potable water to be plentiful for Lagosians. Nope! Instead, there is a water crisis in Lagos and this has reduced […]
John Yusuf, the pension thief who five years ago, was given a slap on the wrist by Justice Abubakar Talba of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, for stealing N32.8billion police pension money, has finally […]
The Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has blamed the inability of the country to solve most of the challenges confronting it in different sectors to neglect of research and development by Nigerian scholars. […]
Nations like individuals who have recorded giant strides in most spheres of life sometimes look backward. It is not to escape from the challenges of the present. Rather, they appropriate vital lessons in such moments […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode recently signed into law a bill making Yoruba the language of instruction in all schools – public and private – in Lagos State, thus opening a new vista in the history of […]
The recent economic report of the International Monetary Fund IMF on Nigeria is certainly not too reassuring. The report asserts that Nigerians are getting poorer, particularly since the inception of the current All Progressive Congress, […]
In late 1978, or early 1979, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, one of Nigeria’s frontline political leaders and the leader of the newly-proclaimed Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN), came to Calabar in continuation of his presidential campaign […]
Meter asset providers are expected to supply and install meters within 10 working days of payment on the premises of electricity customers who choose the option of paying for the meters. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory […]
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