Ondo Ogun Festival: The biggest street carnival in Africa
By Yomisaint Adebayo Ancient tradition, modern spectacle and a sea of white and blue converge in Ondo City in a breathtaking celebration of heritage, love, peace and unity. There is a particular time of the year when Ondo City seems to remember itself. As August gives way to September and the signs of the annual […]
Untying the knots of imbalance in Arewa
THE above excerpt taken from Achebe’s debut novel, Things Fall Apart, aptly describes the fate that befell the people of Northern Nigeria as soon as the then British colonial overlords abdicated in favour of Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sarduana of Sokoto and the then Premier of Northern region.
Another health sector first in Abia State
ALL is now set for the Abia State government to score another first as usual with the commissioning of the First Dialysis Centre in South East zone of the country.
Death penalty and the human rights community
NOT too long ago, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, had reasons to openly express his candid opinion on the unwilling attitude of state governors towards carrying out one of their very important constitutional responsibilities.
Bond Fee: Between Nigeria and UK
THE controversial , purported plan by the British Government to impose the payment of bond on Nigeria visa applicants is a wrong step that will not do the peoples as well as the two countries any good.
Tribute to Sen. Pius Ewherido
DEATH is especially tragic because of its finality. It is also never expected and that is why everyone receives the news of the death of any acquaintance as something of a deep shock. Even for someone who passes on at the age of eighty, the news is still described as shocking.
