Chairman, Association of Fishing and Fishing Related Persons in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State, Mr Odubote Akorede, explains how the dredging activities affect fishing in the area in this interview with SAMSON FOLARIN Can you tell us about fishing in your community? When we are talking about fishing in Lagos State, Kajola-Okunfola in […]

Motorists and other road users open up on pains experienced on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Samson FOLARIN, OLADIMEJI RAMON and TUNJI BOSUN report SINCE November 27, 2017, Mr Johnson Ibrahim has developed a phobia for the long bridge, which stretches from Wawa to Fatgbem Bus Stop on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. There is no time he approaches […]

Mother of the Ebonyi teenager, Ikechukwu Oke, who fasted for 41 days, Mrs Elizabeth Oke, and his friend, Nteoma Chimaobi, speak on factors that could have made him to deny himself food and water for so long, in separate interviews with EDWARD NNACHI What really happened to Ikechukwu Oke and what is his religious background? […]

Abandoned carcasses of 36 cows killed by lightning in Ondo State raise the fear of a possible outbreak of deadly diseases, PETER DADA reports A few days ago, the residents of the agrarian community of Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State, woke up to the news that no fewer than 36 cows […]

Prominent lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Niyi Akintola, speaks on the danger of signing contracts without consideration for arbitrary clauses and what causes abortion of contracts in Nigeria, in this interview with ADEMOLA BABALOLA. Excerpts: Nigerians recently woke up to learn that a $9.6bn judgment debt was hanging on the Federal Government in […]

The Endehu Hill corridor of the Lafia-Akwanga Highway in Nasarawa State, now notorious for unending fatal road accidents, is in dire need of rehabilitation, ADELANI ADEPEGBA and UMAR MUHAMMED report For drivers and commuters, who regularly ply the Lafia-Akwanga Highway, the Endehu Hill, popularly known as ‘Many have gone,’ is a dreaded corridor of death. […]

In this interview with OLALEYE ALUKO, 60-year-old Louis Ebodaghe, who returned to Nigeria last year from the United States of America to participate in the National Youth Service Corps scheme, talks about his experiences, challenges and the way forward for the programme What motivated you to return to Nigeria for the national youth service? For […]

Many prominent and influential Nigerians have their children and family members in the current 9th House of Representatives. LEKE BAIYEWU writes about the chips off the old block in the lower chamber of the National Assembly BENI LAR Beni Lar, a lawyer, is the eldest daughter of a former Governor of Plateau State, the late […]