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Obasanjo: Nothing Can Bring Me Back to Partisan Politics
James Sowole in Abeokuta
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Saturday declared that nothing can bring him back to partisan politics which he quit some years ago,...
Major Shake-up in NIS, 6 ACGs, 26 Comptrollers Redeployed
Michael Olugbode in Abuja
The Nigerian Immigration Service has announced a major shake-up in its senior staff with the redeployment of six Assistant Comptrollers General...
WildAid Launches Campaign against Illegal Bushmeat Trade
Omolabake Fasogbon
Conservation organisation, WildAid has unveiled a campaign to kick against the demand of illegal bush meat in urban centres.
In realising the objectives of...
ProjectGiiV Restates Commitment to Charity, Better life
Omolabake Fasogbon
Nigeria’s first digital charity platform, ProjectGiiV has reaffirmed its commitment to meeting the needs of the needy using technology.
Founder and Executive Member of...
POLITICS
LIFE & STYLE
Fave Debuts with ‘Riddim 5’
Ferdinand Ekechukwu
Her inviting verse, “My baby bad, my baby good, my baby all things I need…” trended and was pretty hard to miss at...
Paramount Pictures Acquires Tomi Adeyemi’s Book
Ferdinand Ekechukwu
Following a bidding competition involving Netflix, Universal, and Amazon, Paramount Pictures has acquired the rights to Nigerian-American writer/storyteller, Tomi Adeyemi’s Best-Selling Young Adult...
Kush Jnr. Delivers on His New EP
Singer/songwriter, Ekpeyong Victor aka kush Jnr. maintains his style of music, delivering utmost and fantastic mixes. The rap artiste delivers a message on his...
COVID-19, a Blessing for Music Industry, Says British-born Nigerian Artiste
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja
Songwriter and music producer, KaniBeatz, has said COVID-19 pandemic brought more blessing to the Nigerian music industry.
The British-born Nigerian said he...
HEALTH & WELLBEING
GONORRHEA AND INFERTILITY (Part 1)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) or Sexually Transmitted Infectious (STIs) is generally acquired through sexual contact. The organisms (bacteria, virus or parasites) that cause sexually...
The City of Port Harcourt and “the hanging black cloud”
Temilade Salami
Imagine yourself on the day of a long awaited interview, dressed in a well-ironed white and sky blue shirt on a beautiful Monday...
THISDAY Reporter Wins CAMA Award
Ayodeji Ake
A reporter with THISDAY Newspaper, Sunday Ehigiator has won the maiden edition of Cleft Awareness Media award (CAMA) Nigeria 2021, organised by the...
Matrix Energy Flags off Six-day Free Medical Eye Treatment in Delta
Sylvester Idowu in Warri
Nigeria’s oil and gas leading company, Matrix Energy Group Ltd, has flagged off a six-day free eye medical outreach for five...
SPORT
EDUCATION
Babcock Varsity Inducts 54 Medical Doctors
Funmi Ogundare
It was jubilation recently as Babcock University, Ilishan Remo in Ogun, inducted 54 doctors into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).
Miss...
Educationists Advocate History in School Curriculum
Funmi Ogundare
A director in the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), Dr. Dada Shonibare, has described history as a valuable subject.
Shonibare, who made...
Lalong Pledges Assistance to Karl Kumm Varsity Council
Seriki Adinoyi
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau has directed the Commissioner for Higher Education and the Head of Service to immediately engage stakeholders in resolving...
Ogundipe: UNILAG’s Quantum Leap under My Watch
With about 10 months to the end of his five-year tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe highlighted his administration's...
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Governors, Just Look at Wike
BY OKEY IKECHUKWU
A few days ago Governor Nwesom Wike of Rivers State directed all 23 Local Government Chairmen in his state to hire bulldozers...
EDITORIAL
CONTAINING THE HAZARDS OF NATURE
Government should give adequate attention to the environment
Of all the five most critical factors that affect the global environment, namely, air pollution, overpopulation, deforestation,...
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Insecurity: Buni and Matawalle’s Songs of Deceit
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I was shaken by the absentee governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni flattering President Buhari last Sunday for the “significant...
