Oyiri: Used, battered, dumped, rescued
She was in a relationship with a man, from Abeokuta, Ogun State, which led to the birth of three kids. But the relationship went sour and Oyiri Egwu Okoche, a native of Amaizu in Afikpo…
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Right to life presupposes right to arms (2)
The U.S. despite overwhelming factors of evident abuse of that right by insane and irresponsible users of arms against the people has not abolished it. Not even the murder of two U.S. presidents and others…
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Blake shooting: NBA postpones games after players’ boycott
The NBA postponed all three scheduled playoff games on Wednesday after Milwaukee Bucks players boycotted Game 5 of their series against the Orlando Magic in protest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake in…
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Democratic US lawmaker probes Pompeo’s Republican Convention appearance
The chairman of a Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee announced on Tuesday an investigation into whether Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s appearance at the Republican National Convention breaks federal law and regulations. “The…
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Going back to school in pandemic era
Pauline Onyibe It is said that education is the base and foundation of every society. Reason Coronavirus pandemic that affected the whole world and crippled the whole system can no longer be condoned as…
Read MoreAbsa unlikely to declare fullyear dividend
One of South Africa’s major lenders, Absa, has said it is unlikely to declare a fullyear dividend after its interim profit plunged by 93 per cent amid the coronavirus crisis. The lender, in the…
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LASU-ACEITSE graduates 38 Masters, PhDs in e-learning
Some university eggheads have underscored the place of technology in the development of education, saying the new normal in education would largely be characterised by online learning and education. This was disclosed during the…
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Lalong’s ex-spokesman withdraws from senatorial race
Musa Pam Jos The immediate past spokesman of Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, Mr. Mark Longyen, has withdrawn from the Plateau South senatorial by-election primaries slated for September 5, 2020. Longyen was…
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Giving lifeline to drug addicts, persons with disabilities
The Vocational and Rehabilitation Centre of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recently graduated 35 persons who were hitherto unable to cater for themselves due to either disability or drug abuse. CALEB ONWE reports The…
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Nigeria: Where are we?
It is benumbing to see how much of decay we now presently suffer in the hands of bad governance occasioned by poor leadership and administrative incompetence. It is deepening everyday, digging into the…
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