Insecurity: Protest as Katsina introduces formal registration, uniform, ID cards for commerical motorcyclists
By Ogalah Ibrahim Commercial motorcycle riders in Katsina State metropolis have taken to the street to protest the introduction of formal registration and use of uniforms for those interested in continuing with the business in the state. The registration exercise which commenced last week made some of the commercial motorcycle riders storm the streets to […]
Odudu celebrates with Kamaru Usman, Phyno, 2face at the FaceOff Fight Night 2
Odudu celebrates with Kamaru Usman, Phyno, 2face at the FaceOff Fight Night 2
BUK Centre engages religious leaders to propagate anti-corruption messages
The famous Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Studies, Bayero University Kano, BUK, popularly known as Mambayya House has engaged the services of religious leaders as influencers who command large respect and followers to propagate or preach anti-corruption messages to eradicate the cankerworm called corruption.
Attack on Obiozor’s house evil ― IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu
By Chinonso Alozie The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has described as an evil act the last Saturday attack by unknown gunmen on the house of the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Professor George Obiozor, at Awo-Omamma in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo state. Kanu said this […]
My journey into fashion – Olufisayo Dayo-Oyelakin
Founder of Regi RTW and Regi fashion school, Olufisayo Dayo-Oyelakin in this interview speaks on her journey into Nigeria’s fashion industry, the challenges, and prospects.The journey? At first, starting up a career as a fashion designer was never part of the plan, at the time when I started training in fashion school, I was in […]
2022 World Water Day: WaterAid, Britain survey reveals enough groundwater in Africa
…as report debunks myth of Africa’s running out of water By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA-AS Nigeria joins rest of the world to commemorate 2022 World Water Day, WaterAid and the British Geological Survey, BGS, Tuesday, revealed in a survey that most African countries have enough groundwater to tackle drought in five and 50 years to come. […]
Why NOUN lecturers are not part of ASUU strike, VC explains
As institution graduates 25 inmates, 22, 250 others Saturday By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE Vice Chancellor of National Open University of Nigeria,NOUN,Prof. Olufemi Peters,has explained that academic staff of the university were not part of the ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU because of the university’s structure. Prof. Peters also said students of […]
No election ‘ll hold in Warri, since INEC refuses to obey court judgment – INYC
The Itsekiri National Youth Council, INYC has said that since the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has failed to honour the court judgment delivered in Benin, Edo State, they will disrupt the 2023 election in Warri South Local Government Area of the State. INYC, President Mr. Weyinmi Agbateyiniro yesterday during a protest in Abuja at […]
Jonathan’s mission raises hope of new Mali transition programme
. Fresh hopes emerged at the weekend of an agreement between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and authorities in Mali on the duration of the country’s transition programme. This followed a two-day consultation in Bamako between the sub-regional mediation team and leaders of the military junta in Mali. A member of the […]
Women, most vulnerable victims of climate change — MOUAU VC’s wife
Dr Mrs Nkechinyere Iwe, the wife of the Vice-Chancellor, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, MOUAU, Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, who stated this Tuesday, at the university’s International Women’s Day celebration, bemoaned the fate of women in their bid to fend for their families.
FG begins clampdown on illegal colleges of education across country
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE federal government, Tuesday, said it has begun clampdown on illegal colleges of education across the country. The Executive Secretary of National Commission for Colleges of Education, Prof. Paulinus Okwelle, who said this at a pre-press conference on a two-day national summit on the future of NCE programme in Nigeria,reiterated government’s commitment […]
