University of Lagos (UNILAG) lecturer and Dean, Faculty of Management Science, Prof. Owolabi Kuye and another don, Prof. Abimbola Sowemimo, are to deliver the Second Dickson Adekunle Awode Memorial Lecture. The theme of the lecture is: “The Church, Society and Nation Building.” The sub-theme: “Using Religion Towards Counseling for Good Citizenship” will […]
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Police, Amotekun: Different name, the same affliction
We are outcomes of our society and our society is a consequence of our essence. We live by the governing examples and norms of our community and we cannot be more than what we settled to be – most especially when we are averse to change and unwilling to disrupt the punitive order. Simply, […]
Green Africa, United, Nigeria, Eagle set to start operations
The aviation industry promises to be exciting, as three airlines have shown commitment to begin service, amid COVID-19 that has seriously affected the sector. The airlines are Nigeria Green Africa, an airline that promises to reshape the nation’s aviation industry with its state-of-the art aircraft. Others are United Nigeria Airline and Nigerian Eagle. They […]
It’s time to make a difference
Ordinarily, I do not like making resolutions. The reason is simple. I hate to keep promises that I cannot keep. Why do I need to deceive myself that I would either do something or desist from doing a thing when I am not sure of adhering to the vows? This is the dilemma that I […]
Ebonyi PDP crisis: Court fixes ruling
The Ebonyi State High Court sitting in Abakaliki, the state capital, Monday fixed Wednesday for ruling on the suit challenging the dissolution of the Ward, Local Government and State executives of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state by the national leadership of the party. The ruling, which was supposed to be delivered […]
Ntekim-Rex: PDP demands probe into police, hospitals roles in his death
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to immediately commence investigations into the roles allegedly played by police and some hospitals in the unfortunate death of Master David Ntekim-Rex by suspected armed robbers in Jibowu, Lagos. PDP in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, noted that […]
Niger: Police nab 3 notorious kidnappers
The Police in Niger State on Monday arrested three suspected bandits who had been terrorising parts of the state. The police also recovered the sum of N1.7million from the suspects believed to be part of ransom paid by relations of kidnapped victims. Those arrested and paraded before newsmen at the police headquarters were Usman […]
COVID-19: CAN directs all worshippers to wear face masks
…says there must be no exception The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has directed all churches to ensure all worshippers wear face masks during service and any one sick or elderly should remain at home. A new guideline on COVID-19 released on Monday and made available to newsmen by CAN’s General Secretary, Barr. Joseph Bade […]
UBEC adopts new basic education strategies in North East
…advocates girls’ education to foster national devt In renewed efforts to introduce basic education subjects in the North East, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has begun the adoption of new strategies, aimed at identifying and addressing existing gaps. Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr, Hamid Bobboyi, who made this known while receiving a high powered […]
COVID-19: CAN directs all worshippers to wear face masks
…says there must be no exception The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has directed all churches to ensure all worshippers wear face masks during service and any one sick or elderly should remain at home. A new guideline on COVID-19 released on Monday and made available to newsmen by CAN’s General Secretary, Barr. Joseph Bade […]