The 7th bid of Atiku – Fani-Kayode
In 1993, he contested the Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential primaries and lost to MKO Abiola. In 2007, he contested as the Action Congress (AC) presidential candidate in the general elections and finished third behind Umaru Yar’Adua and Muhammadu Buhari. In 2011, he lost the PDP presidential primaries to incumbent Goodluck Jonathan.
HEATSTROKE: Dangers, signs and treatment for dogs
By Daniel Aremu Heat stroke is simply when dogs become too hot and can not regulate it any longer. It is often referred to medically as hyperthermia, without previous signs of illness but associated with external or environmental heat. As humans, we regulate our body temperature by sweating among other mechanisms; we sweat profusely when […]
George Floyd killing: Dissimilarities between Nigerian and US laws
By Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, The killing of George Floyd by officers of the Minnesota Police Department has taken centre stage in international online news and print media, and has equally sparked numerous protests across the world by several people – Blacks and Whites alike – standing in solidarity against relentless police brutality in the […]
Liverpool FC and the possible comeback of the prodigal ‘little Magician’: should Coutinho walk alone?
By Chukwunonso Ekesiobi The story of Liverpool FC and former player Philippe Coutinho is one that is known to the entire football world. From obscurity on the bench at Inter Milian to the announcement that Liverpool FC had signed a raw talent in Philippe Coutinho, the event paved the way for the rise of both […]
For Broadcasting, a tale of contradictions and apprehensions
By Okoh Aihe Understandably the Nigerian government last week hailed media entrepreneur and emerging movie maker, Mo Abudu, for notching up a deal with global streaming outfit, Netflix, for on-screen adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s ‘Death and The King’s Horseman’ and Lola Shoneyin’s ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’. The partnership described by the Minister […]
The need for radical shift in Africa’s agricultural funding models
By Olivia Yambi and Hans Herren With unsustainable forms of intensification driving negative social and environmental impacts in Africa, and the COVID-19 pandemic revealing major vulnerabilities in food supply chains, there is a need for a radical shift in agri-development priorities and the money flows behind them. A new report by Biovision International, IPES-Food and […]
