‘Ghost’ beneficiaries beneficiaries of N33/7bn cash transfer
• Doubts over whether billions in benefits reached poor Nigerians By Dele Sobowale The N33.75 billion transfer controversy, now rocking the nation, is neither new, nor did the massive fraud stop in 2026. The well-oiled and entrenched mechanisms for transferring public funds, meant for poverty alleviation, into the bottomless pockets of public servants, continues till today […]
Does staring at a woman’s breast elongate a man’s life?
Over the years, medical scientists have suggested that women live longer than men with researches showing a survival advantage for females in all reviews. Researches have also been carried out toward unraveling the cause of this riddle.
Remembering Alex Ekwueme
It was on November 20, 2017, that Nigerians woke up to the sad news of the demise of Nigeria’s former Vice President, pioneer Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and father of our democracy, Dr. Alex Ekwueme.
Inside Afe Babalola’s book
Frontline legal icon, Educationist and Founder & Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has taken his vociferous call for the restructuring of the country a notch higher by releasing into the market a 343-page book titled The Elusive Search for Nation Nigeria.
JKF2: Restoring values, enhancing impact
My vision for our great State is that this is a place where people can thrive and live their lives in dignity. A place where workers do not labour in vain. A place where our young people do not roam the streets looking for jobs that are not there, a place where people are not so hungry they resort to pilfering food to survive
Iwo Road as metaphor for politicians’ hypocrisy
Iwo road is the heart of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Coming from Lagos, coursing through the town to, say, Abuja, you must pass through
