Mutfwang’s apology was statesmanship, not historical revisionism
By Ayuba Bitrus Jonathan Ishaku’s lengthy critique of Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s apology to the Igbo community is intellectually engaging, but it rests on a fundamental misconception: that an apology necessarily amounts to an admission of legal guilt or a repudiation of history. It does not.The governor’s remarks should instead be understood as a moral and […]
Fashion entrepreneur unveils initiative to empower women-owned businesses
Fashion designer and entrepreneur, Zainab Salihijo, has launched the “1 Million Scarf” campaign to raise funds for 100 women entrepreneurs across Nigeria through the sale of specially designed scarves aimed at helping them expand and formalise their businesses.
SPAN celebrates young talents, empowers Omojuwa community through performing arts
The Society for the Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN), has showcased talents and achievements of young participants at its SPAN on the Road (SOTR) programme during an event held at Gift of Mercy home in Omojuwa Estate, Kosofe, Lagos. Gift of Mercy Lagos, which serves as a home for physically challenged and orphaned boys, hosted […]
Group rallies Ogun youths behind Yayi over commitment to student welfare
The Convener of the YM4YAYI Movement in Ogun State, Comrade Adigun Uthman Abayomi, has called on youths across the state to support the governorship aspiration of Senator Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, describing the lawmaker as a consistent advocate of youth development and students’ welfare.
Blind after treatment, Ayoola’s fight for sight enters desperate phase as children leave school
…Thanks Nigerians for N1.1m support, appeals to Tinubu for N15.2m life-saving surgeryBy Chioma Obinna Months after his heartbreaking story first appeared in Vanguard, Ayoola Idowu is still trapped in darkness.The father of two, who says he became permanently blind following a radiotherapy procedure, has yet to raise the N15.2 million needed for a cornea transplant […]
Doctors hold key to stopping next Ebola outbreak — Sanwo-Olu, NCDC
… Urge health professionals to suspect Ebola in every unexplained feverBy Chioma Obinna Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Monday called for sustained investment in disease surveillance, healthcare infrastructure and emergency preparedness to protect Nigerians from future public health threats even as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, warned that […]
