Restoring trust, strengthening intelligence: The quiet transformation of Nigeria’s SSS under Adeola Ajayi
There are institutions whose work is so closely intertwined with national security. that much of what they do must necessarily remain outside the public gaze. The Department of State Services (DSS) is one such institution
Boozy nights are no excuse for men to grope women
A culture of heavy drinking has led to sexual molestation becoming the norm on a night out for young women – and they feel they have to put up with it, an academic report warms. In a disturbing insight into how 18 to 24-year-olds behave on a night out, a survey has found one in […]
Absence doesn’t necessarily make the heart grow fonder
When Joanne left the comfort of her parents’ home to study pharmacy at the university, she wasn’t in the least apprehensive. A bubbly girl just turning 20, she looked forward to making tones of friends. Inside a few months, she’d not only made friends, but she also found Alfred, a boyfriend she fell madly in […]
Drumbeat of joy in Enugu State as church activities resume
By Rev. Fr. Eze Matthew O. The entire people of Enugu State is aglow with joy and jubilation over the third joint directives of the Catholic Bishops in Enugu State on the resumption of church activities at the end of Enugu State lockdown in respect of Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The Catholic Bishops of Enugu State […]
Nigerians in the face of COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases
By Olu’Seun Esan The incursion of the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nigeria through the index case on February 27 added another worry to the array of fears for Nigerians. Lack of effective emergency management system and an ailing health management system has made the COVID-19 situation in Nigeria more worrying. The novel coronavirus was first […]
As COVID-19 marks 100 days in office
By Caleb Adebayo ON February 27, 2020, the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Nigeria. In no small way, the country was shaken as many had, prior to that time, expressed confidence that the virus could not come into Nigeria. All of a sudden, Nigerians woke up to the reality that it was indeed […]
