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Delta Gov Canvasses Abolition of Death Sentence in Nigeria
The Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has called for the abolition of death sentence in Nigeria, stressing that the focus should be on...
Gunmen Kill APC Treasurer in Ekiti
By Victor Ogunje in Ado Ekiti
The Treasurer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ekiti State chapter, Mr. Moses Adeoye, has been killed by unknown...
Disruptive Technologies and New Business Models
Emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, among others are transforming economic structures and business models, writes Emma Okonji
The...
Vir: Access to Finance Remains Challenge for Start-ups, SMEs
The Chief Executive Officer of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Parminder Vir, in this interview speaks about challenges and opportunities for start-ups and small and...
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LIFE & STYLE
Mrs. Nigeria Pageants Debuts in Nigeria
Rebecca Ejifoma
All is now set for the official debut of Mrs. Nigeria Pageants contest in the country which is slated to hold on Sunday...
Honing Ingenious Young Talents
Mary Nnah writes that the Young at Art Children Creative Workshop was designed to hone the inherent artistic talents and creative juices of children...
An Insight into Nigeria’s Maiden Biographical Encyclopedia
Olawale Ajimotokan reports on the maiden 'Who’s Who in Nigeria', the first online biographical encyclopedia on great Nigerians, spanning over a century of the...
Sodomy: Landlord Arrested for Defiling Tenant’s Five Sons
Rebecca Ejifoma
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a landlord, Mr. Trust Ezekiel, 34, for allegedly defiling five of his tenant's sons at their...
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HEALTH & WELLBEING
Tackling Incidence of Mental Disorder in Nigeria
Martins Ifijeh writes that the World Mental Health Day, which is commemorated every October 10, has again brought to the fore the burning issues of mental disorders...
Lalude: Reddington Can Help Nigeria Tackle Colorectal Cancer
Dr. Tunde Lalude, a fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburg, is a Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon, and the Group Medical Director of...
Lagos Births Social Health Insurance Scheme
Martins Ifijeh
The Lagos State Health Scheme (LSHS), a state-wide health insurance scheme has been launched by the government to ensure that all residents of...
Ashiru: Environmental Toxins, Insecticides, Eating Habits Can Cause Infertility
Martins Ifijeh
A Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist, Prof. Oladapo Ashiru, has revealed that environmental toxins, insecticides sprayed in the home, bad eating habit and exposure to...
Expanding Healthcare through Ultrasound Technology
With the introduction of Lumify – a mobile application based ultrasound technology - into the Nigerian healthcare industry by Philips Healthcare Africa, it appears...
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EDUCATION
Petroleum Varsity Calls for Implementation of Establishing Act
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja
The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State has called for the implementation of the act establishing the institution after...
Maltina Teacher of the Year: My Stature Didn’t Discourage Me
Uchechukwu Nnaike
Despite being denied a job once because the head teacher felt he won’t be able to handle students with his small frame, coupled...
ITF, NECA Train 30 Youths in Kogi
Yekini Jimoh in Lokoja
A total of 30 youths in Kogi State have benefitted from the one year skills acquisition training programme, organised by the...
FIEW: Teaching Legality, Morality in Financial Matters
Harmonising legality with morality in Islamic Banking and Finance was the focus of a lecture recently organised by the Forum for Islamic Education and...
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SKYE BANK FAILURE AND MATTERS ARISING
Those behind the bank’s failure should be brought to justice
The recent failure of one of the nation's commercial banks, Skye Bank Plc, has again...
