Obafemi Awolowo’s grandson Is dead

Segun Awolowo, grandchild of the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo, former premier of Western Nigeria, has died. He was 62. The Awolowo family announced the passing of Segun in a statement issued on Thursday. “With extremely heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather- Olusegun Awolowo,”… Continue reading

Dangers of Linguistic Imperialism: A call to preserve indigenous languages in Nigerian education | By Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá

The recent decision by the Federal Government of Nigeria to abolish the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in schools in favour of English raises urgent concerns about cultural identity, educational equity, and the holistic development of future generations. This policy reversal, proclaimed… Continue reading

Access to Healthcare in Nigeria: A fundamental right | By Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá

Access to healthcare in Nigeria is a pressing issue that affects millions of citizens and poses significant challenges to the nation’s overall development. Despite being one of the largest economies in Africa, Nigeria’s healthcare system is plagued by inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, and a lack of trained personnel. This situation… Continue reading

PDP elects Kabiru Turaki as National Chairman, Arapaja, National Secretary

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed Kabiru Turaki, the former Minister for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, as its national chairman. Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja who was the National Vice Chairman (South) of the party was also elected as National Secretary. The endorsement was made on Saturday during the party’s… Continue reading