Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council
Ita-Giwa rejects Senate proposal on traditional rulers’ council Elder stateswoman and former presidential adviser, Senator (Princess) Florence Ita-Giwa, has strongly criticised a proposal by the Senate through a Bill to designate only the Sultan of Sokoto and the Ooni of Ife as permanent co-chairmen of a proposed National Council of Traditional Rulers. She warned that such an arrangement risks institutionalising ethnic dominance and erasing critical aspects of Nigeria’s historical heritage. In a statement issued in Abuja, titled “Not in Our Ti…
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’
El-Rufai to APC: ‘Nigeria can’t survive another term under you’ Former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, stated on Saturday that if Nigerians allow the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to continue in power, the remnants of the nation’s national cohesion may be destroyed. He said during his visit to Sokoto State as part of a nationwide grassroots mobilisation campaign aimed at building momentum for a united opposition front in preparation for the 2027 general elections. El-Rufai, a prominent figure in the adopted opposition …
Antinatalists: Finally, threat to population growth, future is here As voices of youths questioning parenthood rise
Antinatalists: Finally, threat to population growth, future is here As voices of youths questioning parenthood rise In a society where children are often seen as blessings, insurance policies, and symbols of divine favour, a quiet shift is underway, particularly among urban youths who believe economic strain, social pressures, and shifting personal values are leading them to question the expectation to bear children. IFEDAYO OGUNYEMI reports on this rethink towards reproduction and the tensions it sparks across generations, religions, and regi…
LASU SENATE PUTS 2024/2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, OTHER SOCIO-ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ON HOLD TILL FURTHER NOTICE
LASU SENATE PUTS 2024/2025 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, OTHER SOCIO-ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ON HOLD TILL FURTHER NOTICE ...Directs students to vacate university hostels in view of ongoing industrial action The Lagos State University Senate at its virtual meeting held on *Saturday, 2nd August 2025* considered and reviewed the report of the declared industrial action by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Staff Unions comprising the LASU Chapters of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Senior Staff Assoc…
Self-Care Looks Different for Everyone: Here’s How to Create Your Own Routine Without Breaking the Bank
Self-Care Looks Different for Everyone: Here’s How to Create Your Own Routine Without Breaking the Bank Between traffic jams, crazy deadlines, family demands, and the constant stress of living in a place like Lagos or Abuja, self-care can easily feel like a luxury you can’t afford. But the truth is, it doesn’t have to be a trip to the spa or a weekend getaway. Sometimes, it’s in the little everyday things that help you pause, breathe, and feel human again. Self-care is not a one-size-fits-all. For one person, it might be a short walk after wor…
Access Bank Champions Innovation at STEM Africa Fest 2025
Access Bank Champions Innovation at STEM Africa Fest 2025 Access Bank demonstrated its dedication to youth empowerment and digital innovation by sponsoring the fifth edition of STEM Africa Fest. Held at the Landmark Event Centre, Oniru, Lagos, the event brought together over 3,000 children for a day of immersive learning and creativity, centered around the theme: “AI for Good: Solving Real-World Problems.” As the major sponsor, Access Bank played a pivotal role in transforming the venue into a dynamic, interactive learning environment where st…
JMG Powers Citibank’s Headquarters with 2.5MW Backup Solution — Achieves Zero Downtime
JMG Powers Citibank’s Headquarters with 2.5MW Backup Solution — Achieves Zero Downtime Lagos, Nigeria – JMG, the exclusive FG Wilson dealer in Nigeria, has successfully delivered and commissioned a turnkey backup power solution at Citi Bank’s head office in Lagos. seamlessly enhancing the bank’s energy resilience with zero operational disruption. The robust turnkey solution features three FG Wilson P850 diesel generator sets, powered by reliable Perkins engines, delivering a combined 2,550 kVA of prime power. From planning to commissioning, t…
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