A male leopard which entered a school in the Indian city of Bangalore injured six people trying to capture it. A scientist and a forestry employee were among those mauled during the near 10-hour long […]
In our series of letters from African journalists, film-maker and columnist Farai Sevenzo considers whether the best way to empower women could be to let them make their own decisions about their bodies. Zimbabwe’s President […]
BEKO Ransome-Kuti was the unarmed general of the people who led them in countless campaigns against the perpetuation of military rule and for the enthronement of democracy. In the course of those struggles, he was […]
CESSPIT of corruption. Opaque revenue profile. Huge running costs. Non-remittance of revenues to Federation Account. Those are just a few of the negative impressions that the mere mention of NNPC evokes in the minds of […]
FOR the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), it’s bad enough that failure arrived 44 years ahead of the party’s own projection. Death, it would seem, is coming very soon on its heels. While that is a […]
It remains a chicken and egg dialogue whether we should increase transparency and accountability before expanding the tax net. But the two can go on simultaneously. At the recent Ibadan School of Government and Public […]
The race is not for the swift.” That proverbial wisdom of the great King Solomon came into play in the Lagos Marathon where young men and women had to sacrifice speed for distance. While Governor […]
Recent transfer of controversial priest of the Catholic Church, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka to another parish should ordinarily have passed as a routine exercise. Bishops, from whom Catholic priests take orders, do regular posting of […]
It is clear that the complications connected with the rehabilitation of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway are crying for clarification. Ultimately, clearing up the issues that make the project unclear cannot be divorced from the rule of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari proposes to spend over N6n in the 2016 Appropriation Bill, even though government “reasonably” expects to earn about N3.8tn as revenue. Consequently, according to the budget proposals, N984bn will be borrowed from […]
“Why?” demanded my argumentative friend, “ is it always you people? “ Why do you make so much trouble? Always Ogun, Ogun, Ogun! – are you the only state in the nation?” And he proceeded […]
Microsoft Mobile devices last week in Lagos delivered its promise of Windows 10 operating system, OS, in its latest flagships, the Lumia 950 and 950 XL respectively. Microsoft Nigeria, today, unveiled two of its latest […]
Nigeria has one of the most expensive broadband in Africa, says a research conducted by online car marketplace, Carmudi.com.ng. The study, which showed Nigeria with deep internet penetration of up to 200 per cent, noted that […]
The city of Cologne, Germany, fell back into the spotlight of sexual assault this week, when its annual street Carnival kicked off. A woman reporting from the city center for a Belgian broadcaster was groped […]
The fee currently being charged for using trolleys in Nigerian airports will soon be scrapped, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said. The minister made the disclosure on Friday in Abuja at […]
The Federal government under President Muhammadu Buhari will continue to welcome well-meaning criticism of its policies, its budget and expenditure. Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, who stated this in a statement […]
The Lagos State Government has announced the introduction of Personal Identification Number, LASPIN, to capture the biometrics of students in all public primary and secondary schools. This is contained in a statement made available to […]
The Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi, has advised state governments to be concerned with projects that would profit the generality of the narion’s poor and down – trodden instead of pursuing ventures that further serve the […]
Alcoholic beverage, as defined by Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia is a drink that contains a substantial amount of the psychoactive drug ethanol which informally is referred to as alcohol; a depressant which in low doses […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria are to commence a mass action against the recent 45 percent increase in electricity tariff by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission across the […]
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