By Philip Agbese I can bet that not many know about the core responsibilities of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), especially those outside the academia. But for the academics, TETFund has remained a life saver with its numerous interventions. TETFund as an agency is championing a more improved infrastructural and educational development in our […]

The Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration is an annual event organized to honour members of the Nigerian Armed Forces who fought in the first and second World Wars, and those who served or are still serving in various peace support operations worldwide as well as those who fought in the Nigerian civil war. The Day […]

THE  Nigerian entertainment industry is bubbling despite the deplorable state of the nation’s economy. Yes, against all odds entertainers still manage to bring smiles to the faces of Nigerians. And they can be very ingenious with it. At a recent event organised by one of the country’s top comedians, he used google, an internet search engine, to spice up his jokes. He said: “When you google the word ‘idiot’ on the net, the name Donald Trump will pop up.” He went further  to say ‘I don’t care’ will pop up in reference to Muhammadu Buhari. And by way of saying no harm is meant through their jokes, they (comedians) will usually tell their audience that: ‘it is a joke o’! 

By Victor Gotevbe Why a once peaceful and adored Satellite town, in Oriade Local Development Council Area of Lagos State, has now become a den of hoodlums and notorious cult groups, who without restriction maim, kill and silence their perceived enemies, is beyond what meets the eyes. Worst is the fact that these cultists go […]

EVEN as reactions by patriotic and objective observers have shown, not many Nigerians are surprised or can easily be deceived by the pranks of the emerging phenomenon of fake news in the country