Christ Mitots School in Ikorodu, Lagos, has suspended Stella Nwadigo, a teacher caught on video assaulting a three-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, during a numeracy lesson. The indefinite suspension follows widespread outrage over the incident. The viral video, which surfaced on social media, shows the teacher slapping the young child repeatedly for struggling with the lesson….
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has approved the appointment of Collins Edomaruse as his Special Adviser, International Development Partners. Edomaruse is the Publisher of METROWATCH Online and General Secretary of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP). The new Special Adviser held several senior Editorial positions in THISDAY newspapers including Group News Editor, Group Politics…
Sugars, used as sweeteners, are an important ingredient of human food. However, the best sugar, jaggery, or honey option depends on the unique dietary needs and goals. Table sugar is the most processed, with little to no nutritional value besides pure sucrose. While table sugar tastes delicious, excessive intake has been related to a variety…
When I wrote my open advice to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shortly after his election, I highlighted the importance of effective policy implementation as the cornerstone of governance. I proposed for the establishment of a Policy Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation (PIME) Unit within the presidency premised on the recognition that Nigeria’s governance challenges often stem…
…Preaches need for Osun residents to be safety conscious at all times, Governor Ademola Adeleke in yet another gesture to reflect the unwavering dedication of his government to alleviating the suffering of people and restoring hope to those in distress, has donated relief materials of several millions of naira to the victims of one form…
Two Nigerians, Olutayo Sunday Ogunlaja, 39, and Abel Adeyi Daramola, 37 bagged a combined 40-year jail term for participating in a $560,000 romance scam. The US Attorney, Alexander Uballez and Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, Raul Bujanda revealed this in a statement through the Department of Justice, stating that the…
Two Nigerians, Olutayo Sunday Ogunlaja, 39, and Abel Adeyi Daramola, 37 bagged a combined 40-year jail term for participating in a $560,000 romance scam. The US Attorney, Alexander Uballez and Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, Raul Bujanda revealed this in a statement through the Department of Justice, stating that the…
…Preaches need for Osun residents to be safety conscious at all times, Governor Ademola Adeleke in yet another gesture to reflect the unwavering dedication of his government to alleviating the suffering of people and restoring hope to those in distress, has donated relief materials of several millions of naira to the victims of one form…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has called on leaders of Ghana and Nigeria to extend the close partnership between the two countries to subnational levels for mutually beneficial outcomes. The State Governor issued the statement after a close door meeting with President Mahama at his residence in Accra, praising the historical relationship between the…
The Oyo State Government, on Tuesday, opposed bail applications filed by Naomi Shilekunola, the former queen of the Ooni of Ife, Hamzat Oriyomi, and school principal Fasasi Abdullahi, who are currently in detention over their involvement in a deadly stampede at a Christmas Funfair in Ibadan that claimed the lives of 35 children. The court…
