Driver nabbed as speeding truck kills Rivers WASSCE candidate, motorcyclist
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested the driver of a truck involved in a fatal accident that claimed the …
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NDLEA destroys 73,463kg of cannabis, others in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has destroyed 73,463.21 kilogrammes of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances valued at N2.8bn in …
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June 12 lives on!
MKO Abiola’s decisive presidential election victory on June 12, 1993, changed that date from ordinary into one of the most …
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Publishers reject FG textbook ranking, warn of price hike
The Nigerian Publishers Association has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed National Textbook Ranking System, warning that the policy could increase …
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Rotary inaugurates N15m skills centre in Lagos school
The Rotary Club of Ikeja has inaugurated a solar-powered vocational training centre at Ikeja Junior High School, Lagos, to equip …
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June 12: Democracy and a resilient people
Today, I join millions of Nigerians across the country and in the diaspora to commemorate June 12 – a day …
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Nigeria’s electricity problem requires more than megawatts
Nearly 50 per cent of Nigerian households still live without electricity. In practical terms, in almost every group of 10 …
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Prof. Femi Osofisan @80: Celebrating the foremost playwright
On June 16, Nigeria’s foremost playwright and theatre director, Prof Babafemi Adeyemi Osofisan, marks another year on earth. The occasion …
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Fresh building collapse in Edo raises regulatory concerns
A two-storey building under construction on Gospel Avenue, off Adesuwa Road, in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, collapsed …
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Xenophobia: S’Africa repatriates 586 Nigerians
South Africa has begun the repatriation of 586 Nigerians found to be residing in the country illegally, with the first …
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The origin of Nigerian wound
For many years, Nigeria had its troubles, but kidnapping was not the defining feature of our national life. Our country …
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Osun school alumni reward students, teachers with N3m
The St. Charles Grammar School, Osogbo Old Boys Association–Diaspora has rewarded outstanding students and teachers of the school with cash …