By Muyiwa Adetiba There is a lady I consider a lifelong friend. My thoughts go to her from time to time. I wonder how she is faring these days with her two children married and living abroad in two different continents. It is not easy to face the sunset years with your loved ones strewn […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has charged members of the public to be wary of adulterated petroleum products circulated by vandals in the country

By Aity Omeike Xwhite William, born Efosa William Aisevbo, had a humble beginning as a photographer in Edo State. His life took a huge leap when he came to Lagos where his coast got larger. From an unknown photographer to being a manager of men and of a high-flying company as well as a video […]

“They all look fit and have been impressive after this morning’s (yesterday) training. There is nothing to worry about,” he said after the early morning session yesterday.

Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, on Friday, urged the public not to ignore a third wave of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This came after her predecessor, the late John Magufuli, alarmed the world with his sceptical approach to the pandemic. Since Hassan took office after the death of Magufuli in March, the government has changed from downplaying […]

By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo LEADERS of Oron ethnic nationality in Akwa Ibom state comprising Oron, Okobo, Udung Uko, Urueoffong/Oruko and Mbo local government areas have called on the Ibibio and the Annang ethnic nationalities to respect the tripod principle in the 2023 general election in the interest of fairness, justice, and equity. They spoke […]

The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has placed residents of the territory on high alert following a reported outbreak of the severe faecal-gastrointestinal infection, Cholera, which has claimed seven lives, with 91 suspected cases recorded so far.

By Timi Olubiyi IN the country, apart from the known business challenges such as the decrepit infrastructure, inconsistent government policies, double taxation, regulation irregularities and the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions in recent times, lack of capital or funding issues contribute majorly to business failures. According to findings of several surveys, one of the top challenges faced […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru IN a bid to find a lasting solution to the incessant clashes between farmers and herders, the joint climate change bill review committee and the legal working group yesterday met to fast track the passage of the Bill on Climate Change aimed at ending the clashes. The joint team was from the […]

By Steve Oko It has been a tale of woes by indigenes and residents of Ohafia communities  following the military invasion of the  semi-urban town in the aftermath of last week’s alleged confrontation between the Army and unknown gunmen. A soldier was reportedly shot by unknown gunmen at Ebem Ohafia and the Army invaded Amangwu […]

Smartphone maker, Tecno, recently launched one of its trending devices the ‘Tecno Camon 17Pro’ into the Nigerian mobile market.   The device which comes with a long list of added values, updates and features, is to add colour to the bourgeoning smartphone market.  The brand has shown sincerity in understanding their consumers’ need, seeing that […]

The Police Command in Jigawa has deployed 3,558 personnel to provide adequate security during Saturday’s council election in the state

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Socio-cultural organizations, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, have just ended a meeting in Abuja. The agenda of the closed-door meeting centred on improving security and livelihood of Northerners in the South East and Igbo people living in the North. NEF’s Ag Convener, Amb. Yahaya Kwande, and the President-General […]

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By ‘Yemi Adamolekun Of all the institutions of a democratic society, there’s none as formidable as an awakened and conscious citizenry — Shehu Sani WHEN I started actively working on governance issues 10 years ago, it seemed that there would be a rational sequence of actions leading to holding public office holders accountable. People put […]