The Dangers of Julius Takeme’s Silence
By: Enewaridideke Ekanpou Silence is golden. This is a universal affirmation often appropriated metaphorically like a roadside pepper to suit any situation however uncanny it looks. Golden as silence is, it is also disastrous – sowing seeds of fruitless allegations of mal-administration, corruption, unaccountability, fund-mismanagement and developmental incapability and aridity targeted at Burutu Council, undaunted […]
Adamu launches agric empowerment programme for Nasarawa farmers
By Matthew Johnson Nasarawa State was agog on Wednesday as former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, unveiled an agricultural empowerment programme for farmers across the state. Adamu, who is the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, launched the programme in the Western Zone, comprising Keffi, Karu, Kokona, Nasarawa and Toto […]
Bihina saves four penalties as Cameroon beat Morocco to reach WAFCON Final
Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina produced a remarkable performance as the Indomitable Lionesses defeated hosts Morocco on penalties to reach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final.
3,000 Ilorin residents benefit from Eniobanke Foundation’s free medical outreach
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin About 3,000 residents of Ilorin, Kwara State, have benefited from a free medical outreach organised by the Eniobanke Foundation for Humanity. The three-day outreach, which commenced at the Emir’s Palace in Ilorin on Wednesday, will end on Friday at the Tanke area of the metropolis. Speaking with journalists during the exercise, […]
How Chief Abiola was killed in government custody
By FEMI FALANA On June 12, 1994, Chief M. K.O. Abiola declared himself President on the basis of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, which he won fair and square. General Sani Abacha’s military junta arrested him and charged him with treasonable felony at the Federal High Court. While he was held incommunicado in a military […]
PR advocate launches prize for female entrepreneurs
By Cynthia AloCommunications entrepreneur and industry advocate, Tolulope Olorundero, has announced the establishment of ‘The Tolucomms Prize for Tenacity’, an annual cash award designed to support young female founders of public relations agencies in Nigeria. The initiative, which is part of projects to mark her 40th birthday, aims to support female PR agencies or consultancy […]
