Opinion By: Oluwaseun Boye According to Wikipedia, a child is referred to as “a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. Generally, children have fewer rights and less responsibilities than adults. They are classified as unable to take good decisions, but, legally must be under …
Read More »1st Year Of 9th Nigerian Senate: Senator Adeola Yayi’s Score Card
Opinion By Kayode Odunaro The 9th Senate kicked off on June 11th, 2019, with the election of Senator Ahmad Lawan as the President of the Senate and Chairman of the National Assembly. Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West), who was re-elected for a second term in the Red Chamber, was …
Read More »COVID-19 And Increase In Sexual Harassment
Opinion: By Toluwalopemi Layade Kowo We did not see a pandemic coming. No one would have predicted that over 5 million people across the world test positive to the novel Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 with over 370,000 deaths globally as at the time of this writing. In Nigeria, over …
Read More »Rapists Do Not Deserve A Second Chance!!!
By Raymond Osho The rape and murder of the innocent fresh student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Uwaila Omozuwa by some “insane” figures which caused a serious hullabaloo that disturbed the peace and tranquility of Nigerians in the wake of the week is nothing but a mess on the …
Read More »New Business Culture COVID-19 Is Forcing On Consumers, Businesses
By Princewill Ekwujuru As countries are continuously caught in-between the hard decision of easing lockdowns in bid to open up socio-economic activities and flattening the Coronavirus infection curve, the sad reality the world may live with for the rest of human existence is the disclosure that the pandemic may never …
Read More »COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies To Curb Community Transmission As Lockdown Is Lifted
Opinion: By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS: Clearly, Nigeria has climbed the plateau of Coronavirus crisis with the daily upsurge in the confirmed cases and deaths. Nearly the entire 36 states, including Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are on the infected case chart. COVID-19 contagion is now at the community transmission …
Read More »Why PACAC Boss, Sagay Advises Buhari To Lock Down Nigeria For 2 Months
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to lock down Nigeria for a minimum of two months in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. Sagay lamented the non-compliance of Nigerians to safety measures as the federal …
Read More »Buhari Condoles With Chief Of Army Staff Over Passing Of Mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 had a telephone conversation with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Buratai, commiserating with him over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf Buratai. According to a press release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & …
Read More »COVID-19: IHS Towers Support 9,000 Homes In Ogun With Relief Packages
ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Government has acknowledged the receipt of over 9000 bags of grains and other items from IHS Towers, one of the largest provider of mobile telecoms infrastructure in Africa, Europe and the Middle East, as part of measures to cushion the effect of lockdown order induced by …
Read More »Buhari Commends Journalists On World Press Freedom Day, Charges Media To Tackle Fake And Hate News
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari has on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every May 3, reiterated the commendation he extended to the Nigerian media in his last two broadcasts to the country, applauding the good work they have done, and are still doing, as the nation confronts the …
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