Chess, that bomb in your hands, and masters of the game, Hassan Gimba In 1984 there was a universal review of the dystopian novel Nineteen Eight- Four, sometimes written and published as 1984, written by George Orwell. More known for his satirical book Animal Farm, George Orwell is a pen name adopted by Eric Arthur Blair, an English novelist,…
Lagos Assembly speaker Obasa impeached, gets first female speaker Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa the Speaker of Lagos house of Assembly has been impeached, he was impeached by the 32 members of the Assembly. This development comes amid allegations of corruption and financial mismanagement against Obasa. He was accused of spending N17 billion on a gate…
Weather forecasting as a tool for food security Accurate weather forecasting plays a crucial role in ensuring food security by allowing farmers to align their activities with climatic conditions. In 2025, as climate change continues to alter traditional weather patterns, farmers must have access to precise and timely weather updates. For example, early warnings of…
Court grants Naomi, Oriyomi, Principal bail An Oyo State High Court, sitting at Ring Road on Monday granted bail to Olori Naomi Silekunola, Alhaji Oriyomi Hazmat, and Abdulahi Fasasi. Justice K. B Olawoyin, presiding over Court 8, gave the ruling following a bail application filed by the Counsels of the trio. The Court fixed Monday…
Women in STEM: Challenges and Triumphs The story of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is a tale of unyielding brilliance and boundless potential. It is a journey that began with whispers of doubt but has now become a symphony of success. Across Nigeria, Africa, and the world, women are not just…
Budget Defence: N3.844 Billion Inadequate To Drive Our Renewed Hope Agenda- Minister The Minister of Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole said during week that the N3.844 billion capital allocation to the Ministry will not be able to drive the programme and plans of the ministry in helping to drive the renewed hope agenda of…
BREAKING: Major Shake Up In Nigerian Army As COAS Appoints New GOCs, Others By Shalom Oludele The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has authorized a significant restructuring of senior roles within the Nigerian Army. This was announced in a statement from the director of Army Public Relations, Major General…
“SON, YOU’VE MADE ME PROUD!” Femi Adekunle on Parenting I was at an examination centre where parents and guardians came to drop their children and wards. I heard a mum say “Emeka, go in and make us proud”, and something made me uncomfortable. Why must Emeka make YOU proud and not himself, or why not…
CONFUSION IN OYO AS GOV. SEYI MAKINDE NAMES ABIMBOLA OWOADE AS ALAAFIN OF OYO, KINGMAKERS PICK LUKMAN GBADEGESIN AS ALAAFIN ELECT Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, has announced Abimbola Akeem Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The announcement was made in a statement issued on Friday by Sulaimon Olanrewaju, the governor’s chief press…
Season of Restoration: Okitipupa Must Shine Again In a time and era like this, when sovereignty after so many moons of palaver, finally returned to local governments in Nigeria, the centre of concentration should be the restoration of life to some towns and villages that were once the centre of commerce and civilization but abandoned…
