The highest court of the United Nations will on Friday deliver their opinion on the legality of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. The opinion is not legally binding, but if the 15 highest UN judges in The Hague find…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi As the Honourable Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly Rt. Hon. Hyacinth Aondona Dajoh continue with his tour across nooks and crannies of Gboko local government area, the headquarters of the Tiv nation, the…
The House Committee on Housing and Habitat said, increasing the budgetary allocation of the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development to N500 billion would reduce housing deficit in Nigeria. The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin made this…
By Suliah Lawal In Ibadan lived a young boy named Kevin, known for his generally good behaviour but occasionally prone to mischief. One fateful day at school, Kevin was caught cheating during a test. Mrs. Johnson, his teacher, though kind-hearted,…
The National Troupe of Nigeria (NTN) on Tuesday engaged no fewer than 51 artistes and members of staff in capacity building to improve productivity and standard of theatrical performance in the country. Artistic Director of NTN, Hajia Kaltume Bulama-Gana, during…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Olori Ronke Ademiluyi, wife of Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye-Ogunwusi has said Yoruba festivals are not fetish but rather a means to honouring and remembering ancestors who achieved great things. Ademiluyi-Ogunwusi said Oni’s efforts aim…
By Yekeen Olawale Wakeel One of the major traits of being a Yoruba born is Oriki, which simply means Eulogy. Oriki is a poetry praise that connects a Yoruba born individual with his/her ancestors. Oriki is so strong and spiritual…
In a move to enhance transparency and accountability in the aviation sector, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has announced plans to launch its consumer protection portal in August. This announcement follows efforts by the NCAA to address widespread consumer…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Thursday said southern states have decided to promote inter-state and inter-region trade to foster food security and sufficiency. The Governor also disclosed that Ogun State has decided to establish Farmers’ Markets across the…
The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Basic and Secondary Education, Opeyemi Eniola, has urged all to protect the state’s heritage and infrastructure against destruction. Opeyemi said this during the National Parliamentary Summit held at Lagos State University…
