Investing in basic education key to raising future leaders — Bamidele
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said sustained investment in basic education is critical to producing well-rounded citizens, professionals and responsible leaders for national development. Bamidele spoke in Iyin-Ekiti during the inauguration of the renovated Government Science College, Iyin-Ekiti, which he renovated at a cost of over N200 million. He […]
Parents of abducted corps members beg Olubadan: We can’t raise N1bn ransom
Parents of the 20 abducted prospective National Youth Service Corps members, PCMs, were thrown into profound sadness, yesterday, leading them to appeal to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, to assist in rescuing their children from the kidnappers’ den.
Obi versus Soludo: Unnecessary political cannibalism, by Dele Sobowale
“I stand by my words” – Governor Soludo on Peter Obi leaving money for Anambra – Daily Post Nigeria. It was not my intention to get involved in the controversy between presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and a former governor of Anambra State, and incumbent Governor Soludo. Granted, I have always wondered what Soludo hopes to […]
Fear of electoral violence in 2027, by Tonnie Iredia
Since December 12, 1959 when the first national pre-independence elections were held in Nigeria till today, we have had no election without citizens losing sleep and remaining exceedingly anxious over electoral violence. Even the June 12, 1993 Presidential election internationally recognised as the nation’s best had its own tension. Indeed, the 1993 election was the […]
ABU seeks Alumni, stakeholders’ support at 64
Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has called for stronger support from its numerous alumni and other stakeholders as it marks its 64th anniversary. A statement issued by Auwalu Umar of the university’s Public Affairs Directorate said ABU was established on October 4, 1962, and is celebrating its 64th anniversary on Sunday. The university was established […]
Adenuga: Not settling for less
Though he hardly seeks public acclaim or grants interviews like many other super-wealthy people, his silence is golden, as he prefers his accomplishments to speak for him.
