Wither Nigeria? A Reflection for Our Democracy
By Olabode George In moments such as this, when the health of a nation’s democracy is under scrutiny, it becomes necessary to return to the foundational principles that govern civilised societies. One of the most enduring of such principles is embodied in the Magna Carta—the Great Charter of the year 1215—which established a truth that […]
Ideas rule the world, says Soludo at UNN lecture
Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has expressed concern over what he described as a growing disconnect between academic research and public policy, stressing that ideas remain the driving force of societal development.
LAGOS: Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu backs N70m fund for children’s surgeries
By Matilda Ikediobi Non-profit organisation, Orunsii Welcare Foundation, has committed N70 million to support paediatric surgeries for indigent patients across selected hospitals in Lagos, in a bid to improve access to life-saving care for children whose families cannot afford treatment. The initiative, unveiled in collaboration with the Office of the First Lady of Lagos State, […]
Stakeholders back Rep Fuad Laguda for second term
Major stakeholders in Surulere Constituency I of Lagos State have declared support for the re-election of the member representing the constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Fuad Kayode Laguda.
Cleric to Nigerian Youths: Become Ambassadors of Peace
Founder and Custodian of the World Peace Movement, Shaykh Ahmad Dabbagh, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace peace-building and become ambassadors of peace in their communities.
2027: Ajose backs due process, seeks fairness in APC governorship race
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Dr Samuel Mawuyon Ajose, has clarified his position on the recent endorsement of the Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Hamzat, by the state leadership. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director-General of the Ajose campaign, Mr Biodun Coker […]
