Category: Citizen Diary
National Assembly: Female participation remains low at 5.8 % – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says despite efforts to promote women participation in the politics and decision making, female membership in National...
FG lists Adadevoh, Kudirat Abiola, others for Hall of Fame
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs through the National Centre for Women Development, Abuja, has listed 22 women to be inducted into the Nigerian Women Hall of Fame,...
Ondo town crowns 16-year-old as King
A 16-year-old has been enthroned as the new Ojima Arujale of Okeluse in Ose Local government area of Ondo state. He is Oba Adeyeoba Oloyede Adekoya, Akinghare II, a...
To Ganiat Fawehinmi at 70
He was in court that day on one of his many legal crusade against the government of General Ibrahim Babangida. It was 1990. From the court premises he was snatched by...
Goodluck Destiny gets 100k for honesty
Goodluck from Edo State found a phone and N2,000, and he reported to the Camp Commandant. He is rewarded with N50,000 cash and a N50,000 worth of phone by Mr Seyi...
‘When Alero hooks Femi’
It was a joyous occasion for the families, relatives and friends of Obazuaye and George Taylor as they joined their children Alero and Oluwafemi in holy matrimony at the...
US based Nigerian medical doctor wins “Brain Tumor Research” award
A US-based Nigerian medical doctor, Dr Chibawanye Ene has made Nigeria proud. He won the 2019 Ronald L. Bittner Award on Brain Tumor Research. A statement from the...
Igbo-Yoruba affinity: Ifa oracle is the connecting link of original Nigerians — Attah of Igala
Following the controversial statements and counter opinions emanating from some quarters as a result of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Oguwunsi’s statement that the...
There are no bad Jobs by Alex Ogundadegbe
My name is Alex Ogundadegbe. And I am a teacher. I believe it is my calling to create a desire for you to get better at what you do. As long as you are legally employed...
Igando facility where displaced persons from Lagos Island collapsed buildings find succor
Residents of the Lagos State Rehabilitation Centre, Igando, housing victims of collapsed buildings on Lagos Island have appreciated the out-going governor of the state,...
