Buhari finding it difficult to fix Nigeria because of ‘enormous challenges’- Tinubu

A national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday called on Nigerians to be more patient with the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, observing that some ‘enormous challenges’ have hindered it from achieving its desired promises. Tinubu stated this while speaking during a meeting with APC’s National Working Committee, NWC, in … Read more

Why Lassa Fever hits most Nigerian states- Health Minister

By Justice Nwafor Minister for Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has blamed states of the federation for allowing the dreaded Lassa Fever virus hit their states in what is seen as the disease’s 2018 renewed surge. He said the states were complacent and did not take seriously the various warnings the ministry gave concerning the virus, … Read more

The unfamiliar enemy

By Ikenna Amadi Paschal The whole class was quiet, dim lights from reading lamps illuminated everywhere as heads were beginning to doze off. I watched as the fervent night class readers were beginning to answer the call of nature, much to my excitement as this was the perfect opportunity to carry out my plan. I … Read more

Valentine’s red

By Ikenna Amadi It was full moon as every flicker of excitement drew lines on my showered body, while I anticipated his presence. His gait, charisma, charm and stature mesmerized my soul while giving me shivers on my loins. He was the perfect being for my soul and as every day passed, I blessed the … Read more

Our Gate, Our Cemetery

By Onyekere Ifeanyi Mandela As a Nigerian, you must have come to understand how to make jokes with every issue including those that pose threats to life. This is a ‘pain-killer’ attitude; a survival mechanism, a fruit yielding from decades of preachings to hope and trust tomorrow. Is there anything wrong with that? There’s no … Read more