Reconciliation would remain elusive in South Africa if the implementation of successful land and economic reforms were resisted, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday. Delivering his address on Reconciliation Day, Ramaphosa said failing to address these important issues would be a stumbling block to true reconciliation. “We cannot build a truly caring society […]

By Chioma Obinna Following its contribution to health, education, and wellness, the President of Finland has awarded renowned cardiologist and the Executive Director of the Nigerian Heart Foundation, NHF, Dr Kingsley Akinroye the Lion of Finland Knight Award. The award which was presented to Akinroye by the Ambassador of Finland, Dr Jyrki Pulkkinen in Abuja […]

By Ikechukwu Amaechi WHY didn’t students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State – who were rustled, literally, like cows by terrorists on Friday, December 11 – get clearance from the military before going to school that fateful day? That was the question I waited to hear from Garba Shehu, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Assistant […]

Presidential Task Team on Restoration of law and order in Apapa ended last month when the team submitted a report to the Presidency, and returned responsibility on traffic management back to the Lagos State Government. According to the report submitted by the Executive Vice Chairman of the now rested Presidential Task Team, Comrade Kayode Opeifa, […]

Hungarian-born scientist Katalin Kariko’s obsession with researching a substance called mRNA to fight disease once cost her a faculty position at a prestigious US university, which dismissed the idea as a dead end.