Let’s resolve to crush COVID-19, CLO tasks Nigerians

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has urged Nigerians to strive towards fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, ravaging all sectors of the country in 2021. Its Chairman in Anambra, Mr Vincent Ezekwueme, made the call in Enugu on Sunday on areas Nigerians needed to focus on in 2021. He called on Nigerians to use the New Year […]

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80 hearty cheers to Bajowa and his radio station

By Martins Oloja There are indeed some issues in one’s life time, which neither time nor event can obliterate from one’s memory. I have seen a lot of these events as a journalist, especially in and around Abuja our nation’s almost 45 years old capital. I have been writing about diverse people, places and events […]

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Eriye Onagoruwa: Women have mastered the art of putting up a smile to hide challenges

Eriye Onagoruwa is a creative writer, author, lawyer and financial literacy expert. She is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Nigeria branch). Her passion for women’s causes, especially financial literacy and investment, is the pedestal upon which she addresses some of the largest and most influential women clusters in Nigeria and across […]

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Nigerians defy COVID-19 protocols at New Year celebrations

Picnickers at Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, Ogun State during New Year holiday…yesterday. Photo: Femi Adebesin-Kuti Huge Attendance At Crossover Services Street Parties Amid Curfew Worshipers Express Fear, Say Gatherings Unsafe Taskforce Rates Churches High On COVID-19 Protocols In FCT It was an unusual cross-over night in the country, as Nigerians bid 2020 goodbye with uncommon […]

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FG approves replacement policy on phone SIM for Nigerians

The Federal Government has approved a replacement policy for subscribers whose Subscribers Identification Module (SIM) may have been lost, stolen, misplaced or damaged. Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Mr Kayode Adegoke of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), jointly made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. […]

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Obasanjo: God spares my life from COVID-19 to serve

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday, asked Nigerians who survived COVID-19 and witness the New Year to thank God for His mercies. He said he knew the reason God spared his life to witness the New Year despite the turbulence and challenges posed to humanity in 2020 by COVID-19 pandemic. According to the ex-president, he […]

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Buhari’s New Year address empty – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2021 New Year address as empty, directionless and a confirmation that the nation has become leaderless. A statement on Friday by the spokesman for the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, said the President’s speech underscored the urgent need for Nigerians to come together and salvage the nation. […]

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