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Period Poverty: Need For Government’s Intervention,  Education Of Women On Proper Hygien

Period Poverty: Need For Government’s Intervention, Education Of Women On Proper Hygien

The deprivation of rights of women in various ways has often gone unnoticed and sometimes trivialised in many parts of the world. Women often suffer forced marriages, genital mutilation, gender discrimination, domestic violence, rape and…

Olubadan Stool: Intrigues, Interventions Leading To Ladoja’s Emergence As Oba

Olubadan Stool: Intrigues, Interventions Leading To Ladoja’s Emergence As Oba

History Before 1976 when the late Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola, proposed Chief Gbadamosi Akanbi Adebimpe (1893-1977), to be elevated to the status of crown-wearing oba, the position of the Olubadan…

Local Government Autonomy: Hope For New Dawn In The Horizon

Local Government Autonomy: Hope For New Dawn In The Horizon

When the Supreme Court affirmed the financial autonomy of Nigeria’s 774 local governments, many celebrated the decision while some criticised it, describing it as ‘mere distraction’ compared to the more serious problems of inflation and…

Zaki-Biam: 23 Years After Invasion, Peace Remains Scare In Benue

Zaki-Biam: 23 Years After Invasion, Peace Remains Scare In Benue

Background Benue State has since the dawn of democracy in 1999 remained the weeping baby of the federation for diverse reasons. On the political front, the state has had its fair share of issues, with…

NINLAN’s Vision To Develop Nigerian Languages Spotlighted As Emejulu Bows Out

NINLAN’s Vision To Develop Nigerian Languages Spotlighted As Emejulu Bows Out

The National Institute for Nigerian Languages (NINLAN), Aba, Abia State, was established by Decree 117 of October 1993 (now CAP number 50 laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004), as a degree-awarding institute. With a…

Intrigues, Discordant Tunes As Kindred Seek Creation Of Anioma State

Intrigues, Discordant Tunes As Kindred Seek Creation Of Anioma State

Preamble Who will take away the root of bitterness that is thickening over the agitation for the creation of Anioma State? This is as the dramatic personal in the campaign for the new state creation…

40 Years After, Residents Of Lagos’ Largest  Estate Lament Neglect, Infrastructure Decay

40 Years After, Residents Of Lagos’ Largest Estate Lament Neglect, Infrastructure Decay

Background A besan Estate was built in 1980 by the administration of the late Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first civilian Governor of Lagos State. The estate was developed by the Lagos State Development and…

NELFUND: Bridging Tertiary Education Access Gap

NELFUND: Bridging Tertiary Education Access Gap

Defaulters Aware of the tendencies of some Nigerians to want to take undue advantage of government’s programmes, especially in the area of finance, ahead of the repayment, NELFUND has partnered with security and anti-graft agencies…

NELFUND: Bridging Tertiary Education Access Gap

NELFUND: Bridging Tertiary Education Access Gap

Background Education is an important instrument that aids the developmental progress of any country. It is an important foundation that helps in developing humans by improving their knowledge, skills and personal qualities that prepares them…

Excitement, Intrigues As Nigerians Anxiously  Await Fuel Sale By Dangote Refinery

Excitement, Intrigues As Nigerians Anxiously Await Fuel Sale By Dangote Refinery

Apromised future The announcement by the President/ Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, that the 650,000 barrels per day capacity Dan – gote Refinery, will eventually start selling Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol)…