By Matilda Ikediobi Sola Akinyede is a lawyer and a former senator who represented Ekiti South. In this monitored interview, Akinyede discusses the potential benefits of having women lead both the National Judicial Council, NJC, and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He also talks about reasons the NJC needs to be reformed. Excerpts: For the first time […]

By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Government has intensified its campaign against open defecation and indiscriminate urination with the launch of a pilot project converting human waste into biogas and electricity. The project, tagged “PeePoo to Power Lagos,” was initiated by the third cohort of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) Fellowship Programme as part […]

By Esther Onyegbula Xtralarge Farms & resort has launched a 53-day wellness campaign to mobilise Nigerians towards healthy nutrition, preventive healthcare, intentional rest and positive lifestyle changes. The campaign, which began on July 15 and will end on September 6, is being held as part of activities marking World Fibroid Day and Women’s Wellness Month. […]

By Esther Onyegbula The newly commissioned Hajaj-ZOEC Digital Market in Kano is projected to generate about ₦50 billion in annual revenue and create more than 100,000 direct and indirect jobs, as the state strengthens its position as one of Nigeria’s leading commercial centres. The state-of-the-art facility, developed through a Public-Private Partnership, PPP, between the Kano […]

Ní ọ̀sẹ̀ yìí lórí Ìwòyé: NSCDC gba àwọn akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ ọgọ́jọ sílẹ̀ ní ilé ẹ̀kọ́ gíga ayédèrú; ICPC sọ pé àwọn ọlọ́pàá ló pọju nínú ẹ̀sùn àgbàwọ́-má-síṣẹ́; Ilé ẹjọ́ dá ẹjọ́ ikú fún òjíṣẹ́ Ọlọ́run, Ubong Basi, tó pa ọmọ ẹ̀ nítorí àìlera.