By Vincent Ujumadu, Jeff Agbodo, Steve Oko, and Ugochukwu Alaribe States across the South-East are recording varying levels of progress in environmental sanitation, with improved waste management in some urban centres contrasting with persistent challenges of open defecation and indiscriminate waste disposal in others. A survey by Vanguard showed that while Abia has made significant […]

By Dayo Johnson, Akure Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has mourned the death of former Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs. Olasinmi Akindele-Odunmbaku, describing her as a loyal public servant, cherished friend and member of his extended family. Akindele-Odunmbaku was laid to rest in Lagos on Friday. In a tribute, Mimiko commiserated with her […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report Pregnant women could be banned from entering the United States of America, under plans being considered by President Donald Trump after the Supreme Court judgment that struck down his ban on birthright citizenship. The potential ban would mark a renewed attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, a practice the Trump […]

…Say region needs comprehensive security strategy By Adeola Badru The South-West Security Stakeholders Group (SSSG) has called on the Federal Government and the Oyo State Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of victims abducted in Igbope, Oorelope Local Government Area, and dozens of schoolchildren kidnapped in Ogbomoso, warning that the worsening security situation […]

By Olayinka Latona The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, have called for stronger international action to address Nigeria’s security crisis, while commending United States President Donald Trump for recent military strikes on terrorist camps in northern […]