Governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have stressed the need for Nigerians to unite and work together for the country to overcome the present insecurity challenges confronting it. The governors, who operate under the aegis of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), also celebrated their chairman and Kebbi State Governor […]
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asks govt to support doctors The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Friday disclosed that at least 20 doctors have lost their lives to COVID-19 in the last one week. It therefore urged the general public to adhere strictly to the non-pharmaceutical protocols of hand washing, sanitizing, properly wearing face masks, and maintaining social distancing. It […]
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By Banji Ayoola It is graceless and impious for any religious leader to use the period of Christmas, which is a season of peace, to stoke the embers of hatred, sectarian strife and national disunity; the Federal Government has fired back at Catholic bishop, Rev Father Mathew Hassan Kukah . In a statement issued on […]
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By Funmi Akingbade Whenever I am privileged to tell couples that sex not only adds to their lives but enhances their health, both physical and psychological, it seems to be an eye-opener for many people. Whenever any of the spouses is in the mood for sex, do you know that such a partner is indirectly […]
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South Africa is the hardest-hit country in Africa with infections. (AFP Photo/Luca Sola) The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,597,090 as of Friday afternoon, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The continental disease control and prevention agency said in a statement that the death […]
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No fewer than 10 persons died on Friday in a road crash along Idofian-Ilorin road in Kwara State according to the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC. FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Jonathan Owoade, confirmed in Ilorin that the fatal crash resulted from speed limit violation and wrong overtaking. He said that the crash, which […]
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By Banji Ayoola Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr. Mathew Kukah, yesterday deplored what he called nepotism by the Buhari Administration and accused the government of institutionalising northern hegemony while reducing other parts of the country to second class status. In his Christmas message entitled “A nation in search of vindication,” he said there could […]
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By Banji Ayoola Nigeria’s most prolific movie producer and director, having an excellent record of 85 movies in his career spanning thirty years, Chico Ejiro, has passed on. He died about 2 am early this morning just as the world was awakening to Christmas, marking the memorable day Jesus Christ, the Son of God was […]
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It’s Christmas! Items on display in Lagos, waiting for buyers…yesterday. Photo: Femi Adebesin-Kuti As households groan under harsh economy, high prices Buhari, Gbajabiamila, CAN preach peace, love Airlines retain fare hike Road transporters lament COVID-19 restrictions, insecurity, others Nigerians yesterday lamented the poor state of the economy and spike in food prices, which have created […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Vice Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University, OASUSTECH, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Prof Sunday Roberts Ogunduyile, has sent ot warm greetings to Christians among the staff and students of the University as they join mankind in celebrating Christmas today. In the message which was copied to The Radiance yesterday night, he urged the […]
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