Nigeria’s former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu faces up to life in jail in Britain today when he is sentenced for plotting to harvest a man’s kidney for his sick daughter. In the first UK case of its kind, Ike Ekweremadu, 60, was found guilty in March at London’s Old Bailey criminal court of conspiring […]
Continue Reading
The Executive Director of, the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, has said that the demand for Primary Healthcare services in the country has remained sub-optimal due to poor quality of care, low level of trust in the health system arising from misinformation and disinformation as well as social, cultural and geographical […]
Continue Reading
No coronation roles for Harry, Andrew UK deploys 11,000 policemen Leaders of the indigenous peoples of the Commonwealth yesterday signed a letter urging King Charles III of the United Kingdom to apologise for the “horrific impacts” of colonisation. They also urged the king to launch a compensation mechanism for the indigenous peoples of the Commonwealth. […]
Continue Reading
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Thursday, urged the incoming administration of the President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to conduct a forensic audit of the controversial N23.72 trillion Federal Government’s unappropriated expenditure funded by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through its ways and means (W&M) window. In a statement by its National Coordinator, […]
Continue Reading
By Dr Bidemi Ojeleye Have you ever wondered how to deeply cleanse and moisturize your skin in minutes? Pamper yourself with honey face cream. Honey has been used in skin care for centuries for its healing properties. However, it is not all honey that is good for the skin. You should look for pure honey […]
Continue Reading
The bureaucratic bottlenecks stifling national export potential have taken another turn with the two major ground handlers in the air transport sector raising cargo processing charges by 100 per cent. The spike, courtesy Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) and the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company’s (NAHCO) new pricing regime has grounded export activities, especially at the […]
Continue Reading
President-elect, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, pledged that his administration would put incentives and policies in place to make corruption unattractive for judges and other legal officials working in the judiciary. He made the promise during the inauguration of the Magistrate Courts Complex in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This was disclosed in a statement issued by one […]
Continue Reading
Adebajo: Nigerians indirectly paying for CBN’s unregulated lending to FG through high inflation Don’t destroy Nigeria before you leave, Afenifere, NANS, don tell Buhari, NASS Despite outrage at Wednesday’s Senate approval of President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to restructure the N23.7 trillion loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) extended to the Federal Government under […]
Continue Reading
With public schools in dire straits across the board, the penchant for foreign education among well-off Nigerians and the political class has hit its all-time high. Along with the educational pursuit overseas, is the transfer of ‘scarce’ resources into advanced economies, creating a paradox of plenty in the local education system. But to halt the […]
Continue Reading
By Lekan Sote President-Elect Bola Tinubu could help himself to help the economy of the Nigerian people by making statements that can positively impact economic issues, like inflation, foreign exchange rate, interest rate, Foreign Direct Investment, the agricultural sector, even rejuvenation of the practically moribund manufacturing sector. When he speaks on issues that affect the […]
Continue Reading
