Hijab, right of Muslim women
By Haroon Ishola-Balogun For Muslims, wearing a headscarf is not only about religious expression, it is strictly religious obligation; and if the constitution freely provides for the freedom to exercise one’s faith according to section 38 (1) of the 1999 constitution, why then should there be any controversy about wearing hijab in schools, offices, public […]
Nigerians are too tolerant
By Donu Kogbara LAST week, I complained about the “dangerous docility” that the average Nigerian displays in the face of the never-ending problems our leaders foist on us. My view was that if the majority refuses to tolerate bad governance, leaders who serve us badly will either be compelled to up their games or be booted […]
Sheikh Imam Aliru turbaned grand Chief Imam of Epe
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Fadheelat Sheikh Imam Sadallah Abiola Abdul Rahman Aliruhas been turbaned as the Grand Chief Imam Epe Central Mosque, Okebalogun and President-General, League of Imams and Alfas of Epe Division. The Okebalogun Central Mosque was the first in Epe.The turbaning ceremony, held last weekend, followed the Lagos State Government confirmation of the appointment […]
Top Abuja music producer, H.E.C bags ambassadorial deal with Tstv Africa
Top Abuja music producer, H.E.C bags ambassadorial deal with Tstv Africa
2023 and a question of equity, fairness and justice
By Dapo Olaosebikan Recent events in the Nigerian socio-political space are all indicative of the on-going calculations and permutations at federal and regional levels for pre-eminence and control of authoritative power at the centre and in the states in 2023. Another unhidden truth about goings-on, particularly in the political arena, and, amongst Nigerian politicians all […]
Strikes worsen varsity education, pro chancellors tell FG, ASUU
By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO — THE Conference of Pro Chancellors of State-Owned Universities in Nigeria, COPSUN, yesterday, lamented that incessant industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, remains an impediment to improving quality of education in the country’s higher institutions. COPSUN said this at its 6th biennial conference held at the Osun […]
