Pandemic increasing risk factors for suicide, WHO warns

Suicide prevention must be prioritised after 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Americas office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, commemorated annually on Sept. 10
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901 Corps members take oath in Kebbi orientation camp

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The kebbi state coordinator of the National youth service corps (NYSC)Alhaji Mustapha Muhammad Friday said that at least 901 corps members so far took oath at Dakin gari NYSC orientation camp Kebbi state. Mustapha who spoke vie telephone added that, the inauguration was low keyed due to covid19 as no […]

Woman asks court to dissolve 16-years marriage over adultery, violence

For allegedly sleeping with women on their matrimonial bed, Mrs Dorcas Ali, dragged her husband, Wole, before an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Friday to end her 16-year-old marriage. She told the court that her “adulterous’’ husband was also fond of threatening her life. “Whenever I go to vigil in church, my husband brings […]

Proliferation of universities: ASUU calls on NASS to pass the bill to amend NUC Act

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to pass the Bill to amend the National Universities Commission Act to address the proliferation of state universities. The coordinator of the Kano Zone of the Union, Prof. Abdulkadir Muhammad made the call at a press conference held at Bayero University Kano, […]

Pursuit of justice, security pivot to peace — Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s pursuit of peace cannot be achieved in isolation of the pursuit of justice and other human security needs. Jonathan stated this on Friday in Abuja at the public presentation of a research report entitled ‘Terrorism and Banditry: The Nexus’; conducted by the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation (GJF). Jonathan, also […]

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