Re: GMO in Nigeria – How Safe is TELA Maize? Today, I am publishing readers’ comments on the GMO article, which undoubtedly generated multiple reactions and questions. Some questions were privately posed, and I had to respond through social media handles. GMOs are human innovations and products of science and technology. Knowledge is very vast,…
WAEC May/June 2024 WASSCE Results out. The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the 2024 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for the May/June examination. WAEC’s Head of Nigeria Organisation, Amos Dangut, who announced this on Monday, stated that results of 1,685,889 candidates, accounting for 93.9% were released. Dangut added that although insecurity…
GOV DOUYE DIRI PRE-SEASON FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT: ORGANIZERS HOLD DRAWS….. ……AS BAYELSA UNITED TACKLES SUNSHINE STARS; KRUSADERS SELECTED FACES BENDEL INSURANCE The stage is set for the commencement of the maiden Governor Douye Diri Pre-season Football Tournament which will kick off on Monday, August 12th, 2024 at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, following the…
Group restates Okpebholo’s development plans A group, Okpebholo Change Movement, has explained why the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has not chosen to run from pillar to post with his work plan for the development of Edo State. ‘’Edo requires a governor with sound vision, dedication and focus, one who will…
Experts warn of renewed protests as calls grow for subsidies reinstatement The recent nationwide EndBadGovernance protests across most states of the federation could have been averted if President Bola Tinubu’s Federal Government had properly planned before removing the fuel subsidy. This is why many experts and political analysts continue to call on the president to…
HOPE FOR NATIONAL GROWTH THROUGH DANGOTE GROUP. I have taken time to develop this narrative hoping it would assuage readers to understand events that have led to some online narratives (cheche ku cheche) on Dangote refinery. I cast a long view trying to tie some decisions to the future of oil and gas in…
Some strategies to strengthen the nation,  This was first written on March 17, 2024, with a different headline. Perhaps we may still find it relevant in these trying times. Last week, we read how the signs are not looking good for a nation like ours that wants to be reckoned with internationally. We concluded by asking the…
Black Sunday, as herdsmen reprisal attack claims Ondo farmer’s life It was a black Sunday at Uba Oka in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo when a 36-year-old farmer was killed on his farm by men suspected to be herdsmen. A source disclosed to our correspondent that the deceased farmer, Sunday Ayeni,…
Doguwa tackles Jibrin, says I’m the biggest threat to mushroom NNPP, Kwankwaso; not APC, President Tinubu * Asks Jibrin to respond to allegations of killing of 7 persons dangling over him * I will deliver Kano to APC in 2027 before noon on election day; Insha Allah The Chairman of the House of Representatives…
CONCERNS OF THE NORTHERNER What is being mooted by Chief Emeka Anyaoku of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has been the standard approach by the Southern Groups to engage the North. Are we ready to accept to engage any group to examine the foundation of our union which seem to be the recurring issue, and the nature, and…
