Calamity looms as fishing community refuses to vacate flood-prone areas in Niger
•We prefer to die in our ancestral homes than vacate for flood —Fishermen vow •Why they refused to stay out of harm’s way — NISEPS By Wole Mosadomi A major calamity now looms in Niger State following the refusal of fishermen to vacate flood-prone areas already identified by the state government following an authenticated meteorological […]
Agitation for Yoruba Nation may degenerate into war, if… — Ladoja
….As Onitiri tasks Southern govs to act on resolutions Southern, Northern govs should meet on grey areas — Mimiko By Dayo Johnson, Onozure Dania & Adeola Badru A former governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja, yesterday, told agitators of Yoruba self-determination to exercise caution, as the agitation might degenerate into war if not well managed. […]
Anchor Borrowers’ Programme: Stakeholders seek more participation
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has been commended for initiating the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme, which has helped smallholder maize farmers in the country to attain quality production and sustainable life.
Lagos Realtor, Abel Egbarin electrifies Lekki community with street lights
He has a passion for improving his community with progressive projects and he is so committed to the landmark improvement of his immediate community, without any reference to creed, religion, gender or age.
Abel Egbarin becomes Aare Borokini in Ogun community
There are garlands to be enamoured by one who does good and well for his community, so it does not come as a surprise to many when someone is being accredited and commended for his or her good deeds in his immediate community.
NDLEA arrests former Lagos council boss at Lagos airport
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos yesterday said it has arrested former Vice Chairman of Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Mr Asekun Kehinde Sakiru.
Bob Marley’s first 40 years of leaving us
By Owei Lakemfa One day I shall always remember is May 11, 1981. Nigeria was in turmoil. There were protests across the country while some cities were deserted. Factories were closed as were offices. There was hope in the streets and fear in government houses. The country was in the grip of a general […]
Litty Kavinci: Making music to represent Ohio
A cursory glance through the Instagram feed of rapper and songwriter, Litty Kavinci, confirms two things: that he is a gifted rapper and that the state of life in the Midwestern city of Ohio inspires some of his best work. The artist is part of a new wave of talent breaking out of the grime, […]
Jeff Lerner on how your hobbies can shape your profession
Doing what one loves undoubtedly plays a huge role in how successful one can be in a particular profession or field. Jeff Lerner’s love for business kept him going and at the time he already lost everything, he began to look for better ways to do business as a hobby before he found success with […]
Osanebi YESA award; Ndokwa Youths delighted, congratulates the empowerment master.
Youths of ndokwa nation have expressed their delight on the nomination of the member representing ndokwa east constituency at the delta state house of assembly, Rt. Hon. Friday Ossai Osanebi, for the YESA award of excellence, adding that they are super excited over Osanebi’s continuous attraction of positive headlines to Ndokwa Nation. In a statement […]
Suspected herdsmen kill Man O’War member in Oyo
A member of the Man O’War organisation was reported killed on Monday by suspected Fulani herders along Igangan/Iganna road, Iwere-Ile, in the Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State.
