23+ hour, 52+ min ago   (550+ words) The Lagos State Government has handed 2,000 Cowry Cards to the Lagos State Police Command, giving selected officers three months of free travel on designated state-run public transportation services. The intervention covers Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services, electric boats, as well…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1080+ words) By Esther Pius Ekong/ On one of those days, while returning from school in the company of my schoolmates, we saw a deaf and dumb girl, judging from her school uniform to be a student of Junior Secondary School, running…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1626+ words) The centenary celebration of Pa Reuben Fasoranti in Lagos on Friday was more than an occasion to honour a 100 year old Afenifere leader. It brought several generations of the Yoruba political tradition together around questions of leadership, regional cooperation, constitutional…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (656+ words) ABUJA — Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has paid an emotional tribute to the late former IGP Solomon Arase, describing him as a cerebral police officer, reformer and mentor whose brilliance was firmly rooted in humanity. Disu spoke on Monday at…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (204+ words) ABUJA — Serving and retired senior police officers on Monday converged on the Nigeria Police Resource Centre, Jabi, Abuja, for a public lecture in honour of the late former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase. The lecture, organised by the Board of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1526+ words) Denis Odama is free. But perhaps he should never have been in jail. A Facebook comment attributed to Odama was central to the complaint. Screenshots circulating online showed a comment under Governor Bassey Otu’s July 27 post about the swearing-in of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (528+ words) Yoruba leaders and stakeholders have called for greater unity among South West states, constitutional reform and a renewed commitment to the ethical values they said shaped the region’s progressive political tradition. They spoke on Friday at the centenary lecture held…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (1645+ words) As artificial intelligence continues to find its way into classrooms, homes and workplaces, students, parents and teachers are beginning to explore how the technology can be used not simply to obtain answers, but to understand, learn and solve problems. For…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (250+ words) A viral video has sparked reactions online after billionaire businessman and UBA Chairman, Tony Elumelu, appeared to reprimand a young woman for addressing him simply as “Tony” at a public event. In the video circulating on social media, the woman…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1140+ words) John Thornhill’s recent article in the Financial Times, ‘Humans cannot remain passengers in the back of the AGI car’, has stayed with me because of what it suggests about where artificial intelligence may be taking the world and what countries…...