RATHER than finding faults, it behoves all well meaning Nigerians to encourage President Goodluck Jonathan to implement his transformation agenda for the country, elder statesman, Mallam Tanko Yakasai has said. Faulting those who are in a hurry...

TO mark the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that the product would kill more than eight million people annually by 2030. It, therefore, urged countries to protect public health policies from...

ANAMBRA State government yesterday announced commencement of processes towards conduct of local council elections. Acting Chairman of the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC), Sylvester Okonkwo, who made the announcement...

Says UNILAG option mockery of June 12 OKUN Youth Initiative (OYI), an umbrella group of the Yoruba speaking people in Kogi State, yesterday faulted the Federal Government’s renaming of University of Lagos (UNILAG) after Chief M.K.O Abiola...

AN elderly Italian construction engineer has been kidnapped in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State. The Guardian learnt yesterday that the expatriate was monitoring a road drainage project  by the state government  when he was kidnapped ...

THE Pan African Parliament (PAP) has elected a member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Bethel Amadi, as its new president. He succeeded Moussa Ndele of Chad Republic whose tenure expired last week. PAP is the legislative arm of the...

AFTER a brief respite, the crisis rocking the Akure chieftaincy stool over an Appeal Court judgment that nullified the thrones of two lesser monarchs in the metropolis has erupted again as the concerned rulers filed a notice of appeal over...

THE Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), has exercised its powers of appointing a vice chancellor without relying on the Federal Government for the exercise. It followed the commencement of the University...

ANGLICANS in the Diocese On The Coast have lauded the move by the Federal Government to rehabilitate the Almajiris in the northern part of the country, but preferred that they be trained under the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme or...

A MEMBER of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Uche Ekwunife, has disclosed plan by the National Assembly to further amend the 1999 Constitution to make the nation’s laws better and address observed inconsistencies. According to Ekwunife,...