Presidency to Ondo Governor: Your quit notice to herdsmen ‘atavistic and cruel’
The presidency has cautioned Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, over the quit notice he reportedly issued asking herdsmen to leave Ondo forest within seven days. […]
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Grasscutter farming agribusiness venture in Nigeria, By Agbaji Chinedu
Farming in Nigeria has taken a dramatic turn to better directions in recent years, creating jobs and opportunities for Entrepreneurs who dare to go into […]
Kalu applauds APC leadership on membership drive
Ahead of the January 25 nationwide member registration and re-validation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC), former Governor of Abia State and Chief […]
Like police like Amotekun – different name; the same affliction? by Fredrick Nwabufo
We are outcomes of our society and our society is a consequence of our essence. We live by the governing examples and norms of our […]
Female Participation in Ondo State Elections, By Victoria Manya, Tracy Keshi and Dr Akinyinka Akinyoade
FEMALE PARTICIPATION IN ONDO STATE ELECTIONS NIGERIA October 2020 Download Full Report In pdf Abstract In this study we examine the democratic participation of women […]
Security checklist, as Nigeria marks Armed forces Rememberance Day, By Presidency
January 15 every year is commemorated as Armed Forces Remembrance Day. As the milestone is marked this year, it also provides ample opportunity to […]
COVID 19: Japanese agency donates farm inputs to smallholder rice farmers
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, on Tuesday received farm inputs from the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support […]
Tambuwal at 55: Footprints of a development Champion
By Fabian Okoye He shuns the limelight but his meteoric rise in politics and innovative and inclusive approach to governance have kept him permanently in […]
Trump and emerging questions on electoral democracy
By Dr. Matthew Ayibakuro As I lay back and watched the news last night on the developing events in Washington, DC, the best phrase to […]
Nutritional medicine and COVID-19, By John Tor-Agbidye
There is a dearth of knowledge on nutritional medicine and the immune system as the body’s major defense against disease in particular. While we know […]
FUTA Don wins international grants for COVID-19 research
Another giant stride has been recorded by the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) through one of its senior academics, Dr Gideon Idowu of the […]
Ungoverned Spaces: Why Communities Must Fight Back, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Nigeria is facing the most serious security challenge in its history. It is facing an even bigger challenge of social disintegration, anomie, signalling the […]
COVID-19: FG to begin 2nd phase assessment of Treatment Centres nationwide -Minister
The Federal Governmet says it will soon commence the second phase assessment of COVID isolation/treatment centres nationwide. This was disclosed by the Minister of […]
Republicans challenge Biden’s election win in heated Congress session
A joint session of Congress on Wednesday to certify the U.S. presidential election – normally a procedural affair – turned into a partisan showdown as […]
Issa Aremu: 60 hearty cheers to a global citizen!
By Abdulrazaq Magaji Growing up in his native Ilorin, capital of Kwara state in the late 60s and early 70s, Comrade (Alhaji) Issa Obalowu Aremu, […]
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𝘉𝘺 𝘋𝘳. 𝘜𝘮𝘢𝘳 𝘑𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘶 𝘎𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘶 Characterized by COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, the year 2020 recorded low-key operations of many governmental, commercial and social activities. […]
8,000 in Kano to benefit from FG’s Cash Grant for Rural Women Project
By Chimezie Godfrey The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development,Sadiya Umar farouq, has revealed that about 8,000 women in Kano state will […]
Remaking Nigeria, Sixty Years After, By Chido Onumah
“…Nation-building is a futuristic venture; it is not something you do looking back. If a nation would be tempted, like Lot’s wife, to keep looking […]
2021: Aremu hails Buhari’s speech, Jan-Dec budget cycle
The new year speech of President Muhammadu Buhari has rekindled hope that the economic, security and health challenges of 2020 would be overcome in […]
11 Republican senators to challenge Biden’s presidential election win
A group of 11 Republican senators and senators-elect on Saturday said that they intend to appeal the upcoming certification of the results of the presidential […]
2021 will be prosperous, says Kalu
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Kalu, has urged Nigerians to be cautious as the second wave of […]
Sokoto gets $22m World Bank grant for financial propriety
The World Bank has granted Sokoto State government $22 million for its commitment to the implementation of the States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) […]
My New Year Message to Nigerians, By Atiku Abubakar
It is with a glad heart that I welcome everyone to the New Year, 2021. The out-gone year was quite dramatic and it is only by the […]
The Guest, Coro, Didn’t Come To Play, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s true that Coronavirus is not among the top five most deadly diseases in Africa today. But it’s also correct that at this […]
In Praise of 2020, By Issa Aremu
Perhaps no year in our generation has been so smeared like 2020! It can be said that we are all living witnesses to a […]