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In the immortal words of former U.S president Franklin D. Roosevelt, “Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.” Indeed, a sound mind can only be built through quality education, which enhances knowledge and skills to …

According to him, Buhari should address the nation by himself and stop routing messages through Garba Shehu who is now acting as the president and has taken control of everything. In his words: “When the Presidency discovered that the statement of Malami could not sail through, Garba Shehu came up …

In commemorating this year’s Children’s Day, Temitayo Agemo-Okuboyejo Renaissance Project has completed the process of providing 440 pupils with school uniforms in some identified public schools within the Ado-Odo Ota local government area of Ogun state. According the Executive Director of the project, Engr. Temitayo Agemo-Okuboyejo, “the Renaissance project is …

The Trademark Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at a sitting in Abuja has ruled that Pace Sports and Entertainment Marketing Limited is the bonafide owner of the Higher Institutions Football League (HiFL) trademark. By the ruling, Green-White-Green Sports Centre Limited (GWG) has been barred from laying claims to …

Wema Bank Plc, the creators of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank – ALAT– and one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, is hosting a creative essay competition for children. The 2021 Royal Kiddies Essay Competition tagged “Write & Win”, will test the creative writing abilities of young school children in Nigeria …

The tussle for vacant stool of the Oniru of Iru kingdom in Lagos may be far from over, as fresh indications emerged on Thursday revealing plans by the power-that-be to impose a new candidate to ascend the throne. In November last year, the race for who becomes the next Oniru …

The Police Command in Ogun, said on Thursday, that it had arrested a 25-year-old Wasiu Bankole for alleged forceful carnal knowledge of a 70-year-old woman. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, made this disclosure in a statement in Abeokuta. The spokesman said that Bankole allegedly committed …

Anti-Trump liberals (i.e., Democrats and the media) just have to find something — anything — wrong with the president, even if it means making it up. The perpetually not-President Hillary Clinton on Monday shared a side-by-side photo of the White House, one lit up in a rainbow spectrum from 2015, …

The Federal Government on Tuesday said no fewer than 812 health workers have been infected with the COVID-19 virus in the line of duty. It reiterated that the protection of health workers, especially those in the frontline of the pandemic are its priority, and will ensure the constant provision of …

Lunar eclipse 2020: Solar eclipse  & Lunar eclipse not just fascinates space enthusiasts but common people too. On the 5th of June, the world will witness a penumbral lunar eclipse. It will be the second of the four penumbral lunar Eclipse of 2020. A lunar eclipse or Chandra Grahan occurs …

Minutes after stepping off the plane in Minneapolis, Nupol Kiazolu arrived at the site where a police officer had knelt on George Floyd’s neck. Kiazolu, the 19-year-old president of Black Lives Matter of Greater New York, had been in New York watching videos of protests in Minneapolis when she decided …

The Bauchi State government has confirmed that the state Deputy Governor, Baba Tela, tested positive for Covid-19. The confirmation was contained in a press release made available to journalists in Bauchi by the Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Bauchi State Governor, Muhktar Gidado. According to Gidado, the Deputy …

President Donald Trump said he didn’t order authorities to clear protesters from a park next to the White House to make way for his photo in front of a burned church late Monday. Trump and the U.S. Park Police have been criticized for using munitions including smoke cannisters and pepper …

A popular Nigerian artiste, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, fondly known as D’banj, has been accused of rape by Otunba Benjamin Ese Action, who released details of the alleged 2018 rape incident. As many celebrities and key figures called for a stop to the prevalence of rape in Nigeria, the popular Kokomaster …

Despite predictions of a huge rise in unemployment due to the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) on businesses in the country, the Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report has revealed that employment in Nigeria decreased marginally as about 98% of companies kept their workforce numbers. The report also …

This week, the issue of racial inequality has taken centre stage as people across the world protest against police brutality after the death of George Floyd. Here’s was his response when a lawmaker asked him what representations he’s made to his ally Donald Trump, and asked him to at the …

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has highlighted the conditions to be met by churches before reopening. We recalled that the Nigerian Government finally lifted the ban placed on religious gatherings across the country to check the spread of coronavirus. This was made known at the briefing of the Presidential …