NIGERIA DOES NOT HAVE A FULANI PROBLEM: What We Have is A Food Production Challenge
Even the most egregious and utterly deplorable religious and ethnic dimensions of the present farmer-herder crisis are ultimately symptomatic, not causative. It is the same predominantly Moslem Fulani pastoralists, whom, decades ago, used to interact harmoniously with their predominantly Christian Southern compatriots that are its chief dramatis persona.
Court dissolves marriage over husband’s disobedience to in-laws
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Thursday dissolved a businessman, Abdulrauf Musa’s marriage, over insulting his wife, Jamila Yusuf, and disobeying her parents. The judge, Mr Murtala Nasir, ordered the defendant, Musa to desist from going to Yusuf’s house where they lived during the marriage. He also ordered the complainant, Yusuf, […]
Suspected gunmen stab woman to death in Ekiti
Ado Ekiti—Palpable fear enveloped Nova area in Adebayo Road, Ado-Ekiti on Friday following the killing of a 45 -year old woman, Mrs Motunrayo Olajide inside her home by unknown gunmen.
Edo Deputy Governor kicks against Minimum Wage Bill
Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has kicked against the bill seeking to switch Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent List. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Benin, Shaibu advised the sponsor of the bill to step it down. According to him, rather than sponsor […]
Sanwo-Olu sets to inaugurate 1.4 km Agege Pen Cinema flyover
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is scheduled to flag off the iconic 1.4 kilometre Pen Cinema FlyOver Bridge, Agege, tomorrow, Friday, March 5, 2021.
Keystone Bank reopens revamped Ikotun, Lagos branch
Keystone Bank Limited, a leading financial services provider has announced the re-opening of its revamped Ikotun, Lagos branch for commercial operations. A statement by the lender said the strategic decision to reopen the branch located at 113 Ikotun Idimu Road, Ikotun, Lagos, is in line with the bank’s drive to reach a wider audience and […]
Nigeria is God’s will, not a mistake, says Olawepo-Hashim
By Soni Daniel As security and ethnic crises rage across the country, a former presidential candidate, Mr Gbenga Olawepo -Hashim has declared that Nigeria is the will of God and not a mistake. Olwepo-Hadhim, who is a global energy player, made the declaration as he joined a tweeter trend tagged #BetterTogether” to advance his call […]
Research before you invest in Cryptocurrency – Jack Skipp
We all have investments in various markets, but do we take time to research those markets before we put our money there? Do we keep up with trends in the market during the period of our investment? Research is a necessary aspect of any investment, argues Jack Skipp, an entrepreneur, and businessman. Jack Skipp is […]
NPMS, NCDC corroborate on free Covid-19 test for police personnel
The Nigeria Police Medical Services (NPMS) in collaboration with National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) is carrying out free Covid-19 test on Police personnel in FCT Abuja. Vanguard gathered that the test which targets 2000 personnel of the Force in the first phase, started on Friday, at the Muhammadu Buhari Police Hospital, Abuja. The excercise […]
Gas: Economic activities get a boost as Axxela completes new pipeline in South West
By Udeme Akpan THERE are indications that economic activities will be boosted in Nigeria because of the successful completion, and the inauguration of a new 18km gas pipeline system to deliver gas to industries in the South West. The pipeline was completed by Axxela Limited, via its subsidiary Transit Gas Nigeria Limited, TGNL, and in […]
Betting firm donates borehole to Ojuelegba community
Leading online sports betting company, Betway, has reaffirmed its commitment to local communities, with the donation of a newly-built borehole to the Ojuelegba community in Surulere Local Government Area of Lagos State.
