By Evelyn Omotoye | The Teachers Without Blemish Foundation (TWBF), has appealed to government and other major stakeholders in Nigeria to give proper attention to improving the standard of education so as to ensure the development of the nation The President of the organisation, Mrs Titilayo Fayoriju made the plea yesterday at a road show […]
Understanding unforeseen events and how to cope with them None of us deliberately invite a bad situation in our lives unless we are hoping to see some good come out of it or if we are sadistic or suicidal. However, there are many times when bad situations just pop up unannounced and leave you shocked […]
By Bisi Olominu | The All Progressives Congress(APC) was formed almost four years ago with the aim of providing an alternative political platform in order to access power at the federal level. So it was on that platform it massively defeated the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) that was in the saddle for 16 years. The party […]
By Kayode Crown | The Forum of Wives of Ondo State Officials and Political Appointees, FOWOSO, the initiative of the First Lady of Ondo State, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu clocked one year last week. Driven by the indefatigable wife of the State Governor, it has served to meet the needs of over 2000 women in the […]
By Femi Atolagbe | Athletes representing Ondo State at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abuja have won four more medals, thereby increasing the states medal haul to nine. The medals are one gold, one silver and two bronze. Olayinka overcame her opponent in Judo to win the third gold for the state. The pair […]
THE gruesome killing of Mr Taiwo Akinyemi, a staff of the bursary department, at the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, by suspected kidnappers after being held in their den for six days have once again brought to the fore frighten spectre of kidnapping, insecurity and the breakdown of law and order being unleashed on innocent people […]
By Femi Atolagbe | The Minister for Sports and Youth Development, Mr Solomon Dalung, has hailed the economic impact of the 19th National Sports Festival on businesses at the stadium and its environs in Abuja. Dalung told newsmen on Tuesday at the main bowl of the Abuja National Stadium that the political-economy of the festival […]
With Kemi Olatunde | An age-appropriate diet is one that provides adequate nutrition, is appropriate for a child’s state of development, and can help prevent childhood obesity. Recommendations Rice cereal and other foods with rice have long been recommended as first or early foods for infants and children. Recent concerns have been raised regarding arsenic […]
By Steve Alabi | The youths of Nigeria are gathered in Abuja to fight for honours for their respective states in the irregularly held National Sports Festival. The festival, which holds mixed memories for me, is our own version of the Olympic Games. It is the main sports competition through which talents are supposed to […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | It was a Tuesday morning and as usual, the church auditorium was filled with people that had come to seek the prophet’s counsel on the solution to their problems as early as 7 a.m. Stern looking men were on ground to distribute tallies on which numbers were written. This would dictate […]
