The Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Okah-Donli is arguably one of the finest public office holders in Nigeria. Though, a strict and no nonsense personality, Julie has excellent human relations.…
Ambassador Abikoye, a plus to Buhari’s administration- Senate
By Sunday Oyinloye Nigeria’s Senate has commended the country’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Olufemi Michael Abikoye for fostering bilateral and multilateral relations between Nigeria and Ghana describing him as a plus to President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The Senate Committee…
My hands not stained with blood – Zimbabwean Presidential candidate
Hon. Nelson Chamisa, the MDC-T -MDC Alliance Presidential Candidate in Zimbabwe’s July 2018 elections is a man of history and the world is waiting to see if he would re-confirm this. To Chamisa, the moment for change in Zimbabwe is…
Sit-tight leaders don’t have plans for themselves -Grace Ruvimbo
Grace Ruvimbo Chirenje is a young feminist leader from Harare, Zimbabwe .Grace’s passion is community development and facilitation with a special emphasis on youth and women in relation to democracy, good governance and transformative feminist leadership. She is the founder…
My period, my voice!!
By Pedi Obani Iyayi Two weeks ago, I travelled by road from Benin City to Lagos, a journey of around 4 hours on a good day. My period already started the previous day, so I knew to wear my sanitary…
Echoes of UN conference on climate change in Bonn
By Veronica Gundu Jakarasi The 2018 United Nations Conference on Climate Change was held from 30 April to 10 May 2018 in Bonn, Germany. The Conference was preceded by the Africa Lead Negotiators Strategic Meeting from 21-22 April and…
Judith Gayle set to amaze music world with Miracle worker
America-based popular international gospel singer, Judith Gayle is set to amaze the music world with two singles; Miracle worker and my soul says yes. Judith’s mega hit “Give me Jesus” amassed over 7 million views, a rare feat among…
Nigeria marks World Metrology Day
By Sunday Oyinloye Nigeria on Thursday joined the rest of the world to mark the 2018 World Metrology Day. The World Metrology Day is an annual celebration of the signature of the Metre Convention which took place on May 20,…
Abikoye promotes Nigeria Economic Diplomacy Initiative in Ghana
By Sunday Oyinloye Some members of the organised private sector and business consultants in Ghana have held a conference on shift in bilateral trade and investment between Ghana and Nigeria even as Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Ambassador Olufemi Michael…
A case for FCT Primary Healthcare and Health Insurance Bills
By Sunday Oyinloye Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria are worried, and they have every reason to be uncomfortable. Healthcare facilities at the Primary level are dilapidated. Half of the 237 Primary Healthcare facilities in the FCT…