Ooni of Ife – Ogboru Ogboru is 19th century Ooni of Ife dethroned mischievously by Ife Palace Chiefs who got tired of his 70yrs long reign. He was deceived by trick to come out of his place to come and see something at the Atiba square of the ancient Ile-Ife town and wasn’t allowed to […]
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By Afe Victor Dania World Sight Day is a day set aside by the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to create awareness on avoidable blindness, visual impairments and the importance of eye care. The theme of this year’s celebration is “LOVE YOUR EYES”. World Sight Day draws […]
By Kehinde Akinyemi Recently, no fewer than 300 pupils drawn from various secondary schools across the country stormed Lekki, Lagos State to test their cooking skills, particularly in local dishes to the admiration of all. At the event organized by the UNESCO Institute for African Culture and International Understanding (IACIU) Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library
By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D Without prejudice to extent of preparations, has government genuinely evaluated reasons for dispute and rejection of previous census results in Nigeria before proceeding to organize another headcount? Results of census conducted in 1962, 1963, 1973, 1991 and 2006 were all marred by anomalies and controversies allegedly engendered by
By Bashir Hassan Only recently, Mr. President decried the lack of credit for the achievements of his administration. It was a poignant, even if indirect, criticism of government agencies for their inability to give credible publicity to their activities. Come to think of it, although the nation is beset by a plethora of challenges, some […]
…Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow 2.9 %, as a result of weak oil output Following an expectation that Africa’s economic activity would expand by a moderate 2.7% in 2022 and 2.4% in 2023, as a result of a rebound of 5.1% in 2021, 58 million Africans will be thrown into extreme poverty. This was […]










