Shamsiyyah Umar is the CEO/Founder of ‘We are Special Foundation’. The Foundation is a non-governmental organization which aims at reaching out to people with disabilities through poverty eradiation schemes and educational programmes to elevate their social status by empowering them…
NNPC pipeline: Abia communities sitting on time bomb, Rep. cries out
By Sunday Oyinloye Umunwanwa Umuopara communities in Umuahia South local government area of Abia State are sitting on a time bomb due to the exposure of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC) pipeline that passes through the area, a member…
My Letter to Nigeria
By Sunday Oyinloye My dear Nigeria, I am constrained to write another letter to you exactly seven months after I wrote the first one. If you could recollect, I did a letter to you on 6th September, 2021. Before then,…
Stop lying about the security challenges facing Nigeria, CSOs tell government
By Sunday Oyinloye Worried by the spate of killings and worsening state of insecurity in Nigeria, a coalition of Civil Society Originations at the weekend called on the Federal Government to account for the abducted, the missing and the dead…
Amazing world of a paraplegic who produces 35 products on her farm
By Sunday Oyinloye Getting to Sustainable Development Farms (SDFarms)on a very rough road in Orozo community , Abuja, Nigeria was not a good experience ,but the few hours I spent on the farm was refreshing, though , I turned down…
Basic things to do in disaster situations – Priscilla, Disaster Management expert
Dr. Priscilla Ibekwe is a Consultant in Public health and Disaster Management with over 25 years’ experience in public health, health protection, emergency preparedness, business continuing planning, disaster management and recovery, strategic planning and health systems strengthening. She leads on…
An Estate Surveyor with quality life at 70
By Sunday Oyinloye The name Thomas Kolawole Adefila might not ring bell in the ears of many Nigerians because he does not belong to a profession where noise is the attraction, rather the Omu- Aran born gentleman per excellence is…
OPL 245: What the Italian court said about Adoke
By Femi Oboro In view of the serial and unrelenting misrepresentation of facts and mischief orchestrated by forgers, pathological liars and pseudo anti-corruption activists in partnership with an online publication globally notorious for its culture of blackmail and extortion, it…
Four hours with the forgotten children of Barangoni
By Sunday Oyinloye Six- month- old baby, Gift is one of the many vulnerable children in Barangoni , Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Gift not only suffers malnutrition, her mother is mentally challenged and no one…
Olanike: Woman with golden touch at golden age
By Sunday Oyinloye Olanike Solanke-Omolayo, CEO of Nikhipearl Interiors Limited, an Interior Design and furnishing company providing state-of-the-art space planning, customized design and fit-out services needs little introduction in the Interior design and furnishing space in Nigeria. The hard working…