By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Containing the spread and impact of Covid-19 is a herculean task for Africa and African governments. It is even more challenging when western countries and their allies deliberately conspire to allow politics and economic nationalism instead of...
By TUNDE ODESOLA
Laughter is restorative, so is crying. It’s even beneficial when both are done simultaneously, scientists say. According to them, the same part of the brain, the hypothalamus, controls both laughter and crying.
Laughter and crying are warm and...
By EHICHIOYA EZOMON
Politicians' think always about the next election, and how to stay in power. It's never about the people they pretend to represent their interests. Rather, it's all about their self interests.
Nothing demonstrates this notion of "self" better...
By ADEWALE KUPOLUYI
What looks like a rhetorical question came from the sixth Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Prof. Kolawole Salako, while featuring on FUNAAB Radio 89.5FM special programme to commemorate the World Soil...
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for COVID-19. He is being treated for mild symptoms.
Ramaphosa returned last Wednesday from a trip to the West African countries of Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Senegal.
While in Nigeria, he met...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday became a chef. It was at this year’s Lagos Food Fest, themed, “A Taste of Lagos”.
Clad in a black apron, the governor-chef set up an outdoor kitchen at the Justice Muri Okunola Park in Victoria...
Pensioners would soon embark on mass protests in states that have failed to meet their obligations in pension payments.
The President, Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Mr. Goodwin Abumisi, told state governors that prompt payment of monthly pension to pensioners...
9Mobile, one of the nation’s leading telecommunication services providers, says it has a mandate to register no fewer than 10 million people in rural areas in the
national identity management enrolment scheme.
According to it, this is part of its support...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims to begin special prayers nationwide to seek God’s intervention for an end to the current security challenges in the country.
The Sultan expressed deep concern over the resurgence of terrorists’ attacks...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced a trading surplus of N141.96 billion recorded in June 2021, compared to a deficit of N37.46 billion in May 2021.
A statement by Garba Muhammad, Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs...
