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December 5, 2023
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Memorial Arcade in ruins 18 years after Bellview crash

Memorial Arcade in ruins 18 years after Bellview crash

October 22, 2023 will mark 18 years that the nation was plunged into mourning following the crash of a Boeing 737-200 aircraft with flight number 210 and operated by Bellview Airlines in Lisa town in…

Ogun Forest Reserve where poachers have turned rangers

Ogun Forest Reserve where poachers have turned rangers

Sunday Abiodun, carrying a sword in one hand and balancing a musket over his other shoulder, cleared weeds on a footpath leading to a cluster of new trees. Until recently, it had been a spot…

Ondo: Anxiety grips parents over upsurge in ritual killings

Ondo: Anxiety grips parents over upsurge in ritual killings

Mr. Adeyemi Seidu, a son of a bricklayer, had the privilege of marrying Miss Khadijat Oluboyo and becoming an in-law to a former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Lasisi Oluboyo, with all the various…

Royal rumble as Olowo celebrates Igogo festival

Royal rumble as Olowo celebrates Igogo festival

The 2023 edition of Igogo Festival which began on September 7 with an Upeli procession ended on October 2 with the beating of the Olusorope drum at an event called Ugbiyaloke, signifying the end of…

IDP Graduates: Our lives have found meaning again after displacement by Boko Haram

IDP Graduates: Our lives have found meaning again after displacement by Boko Haram

For 18 internally displaced inmates at the Home for the Needy Foundation, Uhogua in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, who have just graduated from different universities in and outside the state,…

Bolaji: Unsung hero of marine mammals in Nigeria

Bolaji: Unsung hero of marine mammals in Nigeria

Nigeria is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa that is blessed with many water bodies and economic developments associated with it. Despite these blessings, marine mammals in the country are facing extinction with increased…

How Lagos APPEALS project empowered over 17,000 farmers

How Lagos APPEALS project empowered over 17,000 farmers

The Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project has been very successful in Lagos State, as over 17,000 people have benefited across the aquaculture, poultry and rice farming value chains. The project has…

Parents’ lament hike in tuition fees

Parents’ lament hike in tuition fees

Parents of students in the nation’s tertiary institutions are presently lamenting following the hike in school fees and other charges in many schools, saying the recent development has further worsened their already dire economic situation…

Wike opens can of worms on contract racketeering

Wike opens can of worms on contract racketeering

New sheriff The appointment of the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) took many Nigerians by surprise. Apart from the controversies surrounding his decision to…

Raising young women for leadership roles

Raising young women for leadership roles

Leadership is defined as the potential to influence behaviour of others. It is also defined as the capacity to influence a group towards the realization of a goal. Leaders are required to develop future visions,…