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Saraki Absent as Buhari Meets APC Senators
Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja
Twenty-four hours after the defection of 14 senators from the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammmadu Buhari met with other APC...
Five Dead in Lagos Boat Mishap
Chiemelie Ezeobi
About five persons drowned Wednesday when a 20-seater passenger boat capsized midway from Ebute Terminal, along Lagos Ikorodu Expressway.
Five persons were rescued from...
NITDA Inaugurates ICT Hub in Katsina
Francis Sardauna in Katsina
As part of efforts to complement the federal government’s quest for reducing unemployment among Nigerian youths, the National Information Technology Development...
‘Consumers’ Interest in e-Commerce on Increase’
Emma Okonji
Vendors to Jumia Nigeria have attested to the rapid growth of e-Commerce in Nigeria.
They attributed it to the rising interest of Nigerians in...
POLITICS
LIFE & STYLE
Ariya Unlimited as KSA Serenades Glo Dealers and Enterprise Customers
Dan d'Humorous, Arinze Baba dazzle in PH
Dealers and Enterprise customers in the South West were the first to taste the goodies at the...
Seeking Affirmative Action against Road Carnage
Following last month’s disaster on Otedola Bridge in Lagos, which involved a petrol-laden truck that spilled its contents, exploded, and caught fire, resulting in...
Universal Music Launches Nigerian Division, Signs Deals with Tekno, Mr Eazi
Demola Ojo
In what is another testament to the rising profile of Nigerian music and artistes, Universal Music Group recently announced a significant expansion of...
The Adventures of Seyi Shay
There is storm in her eyes. The fire in her belly bellows in explosion. Her gregarious gusto metamorphoses into beads of sweat on her...
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HEALTH & WELLBEING
Gains of Family Planning
As many Nigerian women continue to embrace family planning as a way of enhancing their children’s quality of life, Martins Ifijeh examines the experiences...
WFA: Poor Cancer Awareness in Nigeria, Leading Cause of Death
Says cases still high at 72,000 deaths annually
Senator Iroegbu in Abuja
The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (TWFA), a non-profit organisation on health issues founded by...
Kwara Spends N1.1 billion on Community Health Insurance Scheme
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin
Kwara State Government at the weekend said it has spent N1.1billion towards funding and implementation of community health insurance scheme to...
Avery Nigeria Partners SOFI to De-worm 1500 Children in Lagos
Martins Ifijeh
Avery Nigeria and Vitamin Angels, associates of WHO and UNICEF have partnered Save Our Future Initiative (SOFI) to de-worm over 1,500 children in...
NGO Wants Government to Subsidise Breast Cancer Treatment
James Sowole in Akure
A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) has called on government to subsidise treatment of breast cancer...
SPORT
EDUCATION
FUT Minna Expels PhD Student, Expels three Others for Overstaying
Laleye Dipo in Minna
The Senate of the Federal University of Technology Minna Niger State has expelled from the institution a postgraduate student of the...
Science Education Must Be a Priority in Nigeria, Says Momah
A former Minister of Science and Technology, Major General Sam Momah (rtd), in this interview with Funke Olaode proffers solution to Nigeria’s unemployment problem...
AUST Produces 25 PhDs, 432 Masters Graduates in 10 Years, Says Nyamapfene
The African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja has graduated over 25 PhDs and over 400 Masters degree holders in its first decade...
ChristHill College Graduates 32, Tasks Students on Responsibility
Funmi Ogundare
It was celebration all the way as ChristHill College, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos, recently held its 2018 graduation, prize giving and awards ceremony for...
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EDITORIAL
THE TRIUMPH OF HUMAN SOLIDARITY
The Thailand rescue operation holds lessons for Nigeria
For 18 days, 12 boys between the age of 11 and 16 who were playing football and...
