How to make your research matter, by Ruth Oji
•When academic brilliance sounds like a funeral Most academics pitch research the way they’d explain a methodology in a conference paper. It’s technically accurate. It’s also boring. When your research sounds procedural instead of urgent, funders don’t fund it, journals reject it, and audiences zone out. Why? Because you sound like you’re reporting facts, not like […]
Tinubu prioritises hydrography, says Minister Matawalle
The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has placed hydrography at the centre of national maritime priorities. Matawalle made the position known on Wednesday in Abuja when he received the Hydrographer of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hydrographic Agency, Rear […]
Alausa rallies Nigerian students to champion vaccination, hygiene, healthy living
Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Wednesday launched a passionate campaign for healthier lifestyles among Nigerian children, declaring that the nation’s future depends on a generation that embraces vaccination, proper nutrition, personal hygiene and mental well-being.
W/CUP: Football fans urged to ditch fragmented ticketing channels
Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off later today, sports chat and social e-commerce platform, LeagueBook, has urged football fans to embrace integrated digital platforms for match engagement and ticket access, saying the traditional process of securing tickets remains fragmented and stressful. This comes amid preparations by football lovers for the World […]
KADRA boss inspects Kaduna road projects, expresses satisfaction with progress
The Managing Director of the Kaduna State Roads Agency (KADRA), Dr. Abdullahi Baba Ahmed, has expressed satisfaction with the quality and pace of work on ongoing township road projects across Kaduna State, assuring residents that the projects will be completed according to specifications and within stipulated timelines.
Reps to vote on State Police proposal tomorrow amid security push
By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives is set to vote on a key constitutional amendment bill seeking the creation of state police, as part of renewed legislative efforts to address Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. House leaders confirmed in Abuja on the eve of the decisive plenary session that the proposed reform has gained […]
