Written by By Prisca Sam-Duru In recognition of their contributions to the preservation of the cultural and historical heritage of Lagos State, the Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB) during the week, honoured distinguished individuals during its commemoration of the International Archives Day. Among the awardees was (Dr) Oludamola Adebowale, founder and creative director of ASIRI … Continue reading “Oniru of Iruland, Adebowale, others receive LASRAB awards for contributions to archiving, history”
By Chukwuma Ajakah In the midst of turmoil and uncertainty, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. ‘Leading in a Storm’ by Dakuku Peterside, a renowned Nigerian newspaper columnist and political analyst, offers timely insights and practical guidance on navigating diverse forms of crises that could disrupt personal or organisational progress. Drawing from personal, organisational, … Continue reading “A preview of Peterside’s ‘Leading in a Storm’”
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday pledged to ensure unity, transparency, and credible internal elections ahead of the party’s National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, Oyo State. The governors made the commitment in Abuja during the meeting of the PDP … Continue reading “Convention: PDP govs close ranks, promise fair contest in Ibadan”
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Joseph Erunke Abuja-Nationwide strike looms as both the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and non-academic staff, under the aegis of National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, have alerted the federal government of their plans to embark on the action to pressure the federal government to implement the 2009 agreement reached … Continue reading “2009 agreement: Nationwide strike looms as ASUU, non-academic staff issue ultimatum”
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna—Thousands of protesters, yesterday, shut down parts of Kaduna city, as they marched through major streets under the banner of the Partners for National Economic Progress, PANEP, accusing a powerful oil cabal of sabotaging Nigeria’s economic recovery by frustrating local oil refining initiatives. Chanting solidarity songs, the protesters displayed placards with inscriptions … Continue reading “Protesters shut Kaduna, accuse oil cabal of plotting to sabotage Dangote Refinery”
In a remarkable show of commitment to child health and national progress, First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has officially launched the much-anticipated Measles-Rubella Vaccine Introduction Integrated Campaign. The integrated campaign is the largest health initiative in Africa’s history aimed at immunizing millions of children and adolescents against measles, rubella, and other vaccine-preventable diseases. … Continue reading “First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Flags Off Africa’s Largest Health Campaign to Protect 106 Million Nigerian Children”
Her Excellency Oluremi Tinubu Champions Women’s Health in Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025 Message
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month As women, mothers, sisters, and daughters, our health must remain a priority. Early detection saves lives, regular self-examination and timely medical screening are key in the fight against breast cancer. This month, let us raise awareness, support survivors, and encourage one another to take proactive steps for a better … Continue reading “Her Excellency Oluremi Tinubu Champions Women’s Health in Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025 Message”
In Nigeria’s dynamic political and legal landscape, few names command respect and quiet admiration. One of them is Dr. Muiz Adeyemi Banire, SAN, OON, an erudite scholar, accomplished lawyer, seasoned administrator whose influence has left an indelible mark on Lagos State and beyond. Dr. Banire is a quick-witted legal luminary who believes justice should not … Continue reading “Dr. Muiz Banire: Birthday Tribute to a Life of Triumph from Humble Beginning! by ‘Tunde Ogunmola”
A wave of outrage has greeted reports that some Federal Universities in Nigeria have allegedly refused to accept the recently released National Examinations Council (NECO) results from admission seekers, sparking condemnation from education advocates and concerned parents. The Centre for Indigent Children Education (CICE), a non-governmental organization, has strongly criticized the development, describing it as … Continue reading “Outcry As Federal Universities Reject NECO Results For Admission”
Lagos, Nigeria – Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and mentorship through its partnership with Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) for the annual WIMBIZ Big Sister Programme 2025, held at Majidun Senior Grammar School, Ikorodu. The programme, an initiative of Women in … Continue reading “Rite Foods Limited Partners WIMBIZ Big Sister Programme to Inspire Young Girls”