AS a vast majority of Nigerians celebrated Valentine’s Day on February 14, yet for the students of Federal and state-owned universities, the celebrations were tainted with the news of a one-month warning strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, who, after several weeks of inviting government and all stakeholders to honour the terms of the previous year’s agreement, resorted to embark on strike. 

THE Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, developed by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to inject technological impetus into our electoral system must be worked on to minimise the suffering of voters. It has caused a lot of anger and frustration in the three instances it was deployed. These were the Isoko South 1 State […]

The physical handing over of two bronze artefacts from Jesus College, University of Cambridge and University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom by the Nigerian High Commissioner to Britain to HRM  Omo N’ Edo, Oba Ewuare 11, will take place weekend in Benin. The artefacts are ‘Okpa Cockerel’ and the bronze burst of an Oba […]

INDIGENES and residents of 14 communities in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State, yesterday, protested the alleged invasion, killing and destruction of their farmland by suspected herdsmen and have appealed to Governor Godwin Obaseki to save them.

Barely a year to Nigeria’s general election, Mr Omoyele Sowore, Nigerian human rights activist, pro-democracy campaigner, former presidential candidate, and founder of Sahara Reporters has predicted the imminent collapse of the two major political parties in the country, the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).