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Death on the Road

May 30, 2024

By Toyin Falola In all toil, there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23 The purpose of work is viewed through different lenses, but the consensus

Breast ironing, culture that defies modernism

May 29, 2024

By Justina Auta Breast ironing, also known as “breast flattening’’, involves repetitive pounding, pressing, ironing, rubbing or massaging of a pubescent girl’s breast through the use of hard or heated

Prof Abd-Rasheed Na’Allah: End of a heroic tenure at UNIABUJA

May 29, 2024

By Toyin Falola In thirty days, Professor Abd-Rasheed Na’Allah will vacate his office as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja. He was the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University,

Tanker tyre explosion sparks chaos in Lagos

May 28, 2024

Pandemonium engulfed Ekololu, a community in the Surulere area of Lagos State, on Monday night when the back tyres of a tanker transporting fuel to a Conoil filling station burst

No Money, No Romance!

May 27, 2024

By Toyin Falola Keere o! TF is having a town hall meeting with all modern-day females by birth. I know I will likely be dragged by my cute white beards

Bayelsa poll: Tribunal affirms Diri’s election victory

May 27, 2024

The Bayelsa Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed the election victory of Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa The three-member tribunal, led by Justice Adekunle Adeleye-led, dismissed

Iran: New parliament convenes days after president’s death in helicopter crash

May 27, 2024

A new parliament convened in Iran’s capital Tehran for the first time on Monday, days after a deadly helicopter crash which killed the country’s president and foreign minister. Local media

FCT NAWOJ calls for protection of children’s rights

May 27, 2024

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), FCT chapter, has urged government to address the increasing numbers of street children and ensure the protection of the rights of every Nigerian

Children’s Day: Tinubu celebrates Nigerian children, says no effort will be spared in securing their future

May 27, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Nigeria’s children, the bearers of the nation’s torch into the future, on the special occasion of Children’s Day. The President in a message rejoices with

Tinubu inaugurates Apapa-Oworonshoki-Ojota expressway in Lagos

May 26, 2024

President Bola Tinubu on Sunday inaugurated the newly reconstructed Apapa-Oworonshoki-Ojota-Oshodi Expressway, a 36.02km expressway connecting Nigeria’s premier ports – Apapa and Tin Can Island – to larger parts of Lagos

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