The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed June 28, for the resumption of its suspended Continuous Voter Registration across the country, with new technology. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a news briefing on Thursday said…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The sprawling city of Benin in Edo State was agog on Saturday when the family of Odigie, gave out their daughter, Eunice’s hand in marriage to Opeyemi Ajakore of Nigerian NewsDirect newspaper. The two lovebirds, Eunice…
Beautiful things, made by Africa, delivered globally. This is how best to summarize Ananse Africa, a startup ecommerce platform, launched in Johannesburg and Lagos, connecting African designers with local and international consumers. The platform showcases the rich and diverse tapestry…
By Chidinma Promise Hello Fashionables! Ever heard the fashion expression “You dress how you feel”? Well, it is no lie. Consciously or Unconsciously, our mind falls to clothing items that depict its status; this is also illustrated through one’s choice…
The analytical assessment of the impacts of any social challenge cannot paramountly be isolated to one direct effect. The reality of a good perusal of such situation would practically reveal the manifestations of strings of direct and indirect factors which…
By Tobi Adetunji. The Lagos State, Commissioner of Police, Hakeem and other dignitaries on Thursday, launched the Police Campaign Against Cultism and other Social Vices at the Parade Ground, Police College, Ikeja. “The event was chaired by His Excellency, Ambassador Aminu…
…Says initiative, another promise kept …30,000 vulnerable citizens to benefit monthly The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday flagged off Osun Food Support Scheme to mitigate the excruciating impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on vulnerable citizens…
By Akintunde Jacobs, Akure The Justice Development and Peace Centre (JDPC), Catholic Diocese of Akure, has called on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state to take more affirmative action by appointing more women in his cabinet to at least one-third…
By Taofeek LAWAL, Abuja As part of efforts to restore public confidence in the administration of COVID-19 vaccine on Nigerians, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday commenced the vaccination of members of the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ),…
A Pediatrician, Dr Nuhu Sule, has advised parents to limit their children’s consumption of sugary foods and beverages to avoid diabetes. Sule gave the advice in an interview in Kaduna on Wednesday. He said that sugary foods and bevarages such…
