Issues

A gathering of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) professionals holds today at Harbour Point on Victoria Island, Lagos. The first of its kind in Nigeria, the event will bring together thought leaders, regulators, stakeholders and members of the public for ...

Imo State chapters of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JPSNC) have given Governor Rochas Okorocha seven days to pay workers and retirees salaries and pension arrears. This followed their angst ...

No fewer than 12 persons have been killed in renewed gang clash in Rumuche and Rumuohia communities, as well as Kaani Babbe Community in Emohua and Khana local government areas of Rivers State. This is coming a few hours after ...

The Committee for Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) yesterday charged the Nigeria Police to end extra-judicial and senseless killings of Nigerians. The group, headed by Malachy Ugwummadu, hinged its call on the recent killings of citizens in Lagos, Zamfara, Kaduna ...

The Jamaa’tu Nasril Islam (JNI) and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday differ over death penalty for drug dealers. While the Islamic body advocated death penalty for drug dealers as one of the means by which the menace of ...

Children with poor oral health are nearly twice as likely to find it difficult to socialise with others, The Hidden Impact of Oral Health on Children’s Lives Global Report has revealed. In the first-ever global study on the wider impacts ...

Two straight lovers, Opeyemi Adeyemi Ebenezer and Tella Adeyemi Fatai, recently suffered the humiliation and threat of their lives when news of their being gays filtered into the neighbourhood through the friend who harboured them. According to one of the ...