Reigning Commonwealth and world champion in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, has expressed excitement and delight over her latest ranking released on Friday night by World Athletics. From being ranked 43rd in September 2021, Amusan is now in the top five, moving up 38 places to being ranked fifth in the world, while her […]
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has charged the Nigerian government to address barriers responsible for the increasing number of out-of-school children in the country. UNICEF Country Representative to Nigeria, Mr Peter Hawkins said this when he featured on the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum, a special interview programme, in Abuja. Hawkins identified poverty, […]
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The fourteen-year-old stowaway boy found in an aircraft at the Ikeja Airport in Lagos is symptomatic of the frustration of the Nigerian youth with a system that has failed them serially. Even though despair and desperation may seem the only recourse, the youth have to recalibrate and chart a different course of action in spite […]
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Nineteen persons have been confirmed killed while eight others were injured in a Sunday auto crash at Yangoji-Gwagwalada Road in the FCT. Mr Dauda Biu, Acting Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, confirmed the figures to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) when he visited the accident scene. He said the crash which […]
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As senior Royal family members lead the late Queen Elizabeth II with her late husband Prince Philip to her final resting place in the King George VI Memorial Chapel, tomorrow evening, September 19, 2022, the Latin word, Veni, vidi, vici are going to be in the mouths of palace biographers and historians expected to pay […]
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Recently, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) at the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Sagamu axis protesting against the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike Flays Fashola For Speaking Foul Of Protest Passes Vote Of No Confidence On Fashola, Ngige, Adamu Nigerian students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS), yesterday, […]
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• To Assess Recent Security Situation Across Country • Political Considerations May Temper Senators’ Protest Against Insecurity – Lawmaker The Senate would this week meet to review the six-week ultimatum it gave President Muhammadu Buhari to end insecurity or be impeached. The upper legislative chamber billed to resume on Tuesday from the end of session […]
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Senator Tony Adeniyi, SAN, inaugurated Ekiti State Coordinator, ATSCGG. By Banji Ayoola “Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has a good record; he is easy to sell; he has paid his dues through so many means; a lot of responsible Nigerians are products of his benevolence. He is qualified to govern the Nigerian State.” These among others, were […]
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By Banji Ayoola The South West Zonal Coordinator of the Asiwaju Tinubu/Shettima Coalition for Good Governance (ATSCGG.), Ambassador Sola Iji, on Thursday inaugurated the Ogun State chapter of the coalition. He performed the exercise at the State Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abeokuta, the state’s capital, during his maiden meeting with about […]
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Ebonyi State Police Command on Saturday insisted that the Police acted within the confines of the rules of engagement, in order to maintain law and order in the State. The Police were reported to have shot tear gas indiscriminately at peaceful residents who came out en mass to participate in a rally, in support of […]
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