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No woman should die giving life — WARDC

No woman should die giving life — WARDC

… says Nigeria 2nd worst place for childbirth deaths after India By Olayinka Ajayi The founder of the Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre, WARDC, Prof. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, has charged the Federal Government to allocate a sizable budget to prevent women from dying of postpartum haemorrhage. Akiyode-Afolabi made the call on Friday during a community […]

Lagos APC targets millions of votes for Tinubu, Hamzat

Lagos APC targets millions of votes for Tinubu, Hamzat

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Friday inaugurated its campaign council for the 2027 general elections, with party leaders setting ambitious targets for voter mobilisation in support of President Bola Tinubu and the party’s governorship candidate, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat. The campaign council, comprising more than […]

Ex-Rep member carpets Melaye’s comments over petition against Abubakar

Ex-Rep member carpets Melaye’s comments over petition against Abubakar

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ehiozuwa Johnson Agbonayinma on Friday carpeted a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for criticizing the petition he filed against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He challenged Melaye to address the […]

UNIBEN management clears the air on recent ASUU strike

UNIBEN management clears the air on recent ASUU strike

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE management of the University of Benin on Friday dispel reports that it was responsible for the recent strike of the school’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over unpaid emoluments. Recall that lecturers on Wednesday suspended their indefinite strike over their claims that they got […]

Why Africa’s debt crisis Is really a development crisis

Why Africa’s debt crisis Is really a development crisis

By Steve Aborisade Increasingly, governments across Africa are making an impossible choice. They must decide whether the next available dollar goes to servicing foreign debts or to funding hospitals, schools, roads, food security, and creating jobs. Steadily, debt repayments come first. This is no longer an occasional fiscal emergency. It has become the normal condition […]