The Chief of Army Staff, Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, says the military has achieved commendable successes in its counter-insurgency operations due to t he renewed and enhanced inter-agency collaboration between services and security agencies. Yahaya made this at the opening of…
Elsie Ozika, Executive Director of Toilet Kulture Initiative (TKI), has urged the three tiers of government to distribute free sanitary pads to schoolgirls to promote attendance and menstrual health and hygiene. Ozika made the call at an event to create…
By Uthman Salami Before his voyage into politics, he was known for his business prowess and avid believe in human capital and intellectual development. His business career began with Glock Inc. USA where he was appointed as a Cost Accountant.…
By Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede I was 13 years old in 1979, when Nigeria began to slip into a dark, frightening hole that seemed to have appeared overnight, and from which it has yet to emerge: corruption. Until that point, I had…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that in spite of the current security challenges, the country is in safe hands. The Minister, who gave the assurance while receiving the Oluyin of Iyin-Ekiti, Oba Adeola…
Delta Government has cancelled the monthly environmental sanitation for the month of May to enable it celebrate the 6th anniversary of Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa-led administration. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Olisa Ifeajika, the Chief Press Secretary…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has cautioned intending pilgrims against falling victims of ‘fraudsters’ advertising Hajj slots for the 2021 holy pilgrimage. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, gave the warning in a…
Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, the Chief Medical Director, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has accused striking resident doctors of “playing politics”. Otegbayo told the newsmen on Friday in Ibadan that the doctors had refused to call off the indefinite strike despite…
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Maj.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Tambuwal, in a statement, urged Yahaya to live up to the expectations. “On behalf of…
The Executive Chairman of Ojokoro LCDA, Hon. Hammed Idowu D. Tijani (HID) has broken the silence over the rumour flying around as regards him spending public fund on political campaigns. HID Tijani made this know during a media chat with…
