Foundation, parents advocate Inclusive policies for autistic individuals

By Olayinka Latona Experts, parents, and caregivers have called on all tiers of government to implement policies that promote awareness, acceptance, and advocacy for individuals with autism in Nigeria. The call was made during the 7th annual art exhibition organized by Patrick’s Speech and Puresouls Learning Foundation in commemoration of this year’s World Autism Awareness […]
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“Hunters” of Uromiland, by Ochereome Nnanna

Jungle justice is ugly. It is not only a sickening sight to behold, it is also wrong because the victim, who most of the time is innocent, misunderstood or framed up by his enemies, is denied justice under the law. That said, I must express my utter disgust at the kneejerk reactions of some highly-placed individuals […]

2027: Zuru Emirate opens up on support for Gov Idris

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Zulu emirate of Kebbi State has opened up on its support for Governor Nasir Idris if he decides to run for re-election in 2027. According to the Emirate, the people of Zuru Emirate will without hesitation throw their total support for the bid. The Emir of Zuru Major General (Retd) Mohammed […]

Telemedicine can bridge healthcare gaps — LASHMA

…as agency partners foundations to refine telemedicine in Lagos By Dickson Omobola Lagos State Health Management Agency, LASHMA, has urged residents to tap into the opportunities that telemedicine offers, saying it is almost as good as talking to the doctor physically for specific scope of services. LASHMA said although more people, especially those in underserved […]

FIAOSA doles out scholarships to six students, marks end of transformative administration

Fun-Un-To International Academy Old Students Association, FIAOSA, has offered scholarships to six students from the top three secondary schools that took part in its recently held inter-school debate competition. Among them are: Afolabi Olalekan and Aderemi Adeola from Obokun High School, Ilesha; Adepoju Temitope and Adebiyi Phebian from Saint Margaret Anglicans Girls school, Ilesha; and […]

Tragedy and shame of Uromi killings

On Thursday, March 27, a group of irate vigilante personnel descended on 16 persons travelling to the North and gruesomely murdered them in the Uromi area of Edo State. Videos of the barbaric act sparked outrage on the internet and dominated discussions throughout last week. The spectre of jungle justice, whereby victims are put to […]

Egbaliganza: IWA urges youths to promote culture, heritage

In a powerful call to action, the Ogun State lawmaker representing Abeokuta South Constituency II, Hon. Wasiu Sunday Ayodele, popularly known as IWA, has urged Egba sons and daughters, particularly the youth, to actively engage in the cultural practices that define the rich heritage of Egba land. His remarks followed the successful conclusion of the […]

Families, friends celebrate Folohunsho as he retires from Customs

By Ebunoluwa Sessou It was an atmosphere of gratitude and appreciation as friends, families, relatives, colleagues, lovers and well wishers thronged the Ikeja, Lagos to celebrate the retirement of Compt Ojo James Folohunsho as Comptroller of Nigeria Customs Service. Folohunsho successfully pulled out of the Nigeria Customs Service after 35 years of meritorious service to […]

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