7 weeks after the abduction of the Chibok Girls, Nigerian Movie Stars in a show of solidarity with the parents of the abducted Chibok Girls staged a peaceful march through Lagos streets to press for the quick release of these…
Poor health-seeking behavior, early marriage, delays in using health facility, delays in reaching health facility and poor health infrastructure has been attributed as the major factors that greatly affect the high case of obstetric fistula in the country. Making this…
The Society for Family and Social Protection in Nigeria (SFSP) has called on governments in the country to prioritize the significance of students’ safety and wellbeing for effective learning in all school settings across the Federation. President of…
You have sat too long for any good you have been doing lately… Depart, I say; and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go! – Oliver Cromwell The night after the first Nyanya bomb blast, the…
One of the best sitcoms that Nigeria ever produced was the early 1990s drama, Checkmate. To my admittedly young mind at the time, the plot was intriguing enough to keep me, who likes not much on television other than football and…
As the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) winds down by 2015, it is a delight to know that discussions are already reaching a frightening peak given the myriad of developmental needs of the world; especially for the developing nations of Africa. …
Nigerian electorates have called on the National Assembly to amend the Electoral Act 2010 to vest the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with the power to disqualify party candidates. The call was made during the Saturday edition of Partners for Electoral…
Nigeria for so many years has struggled with corruption to the extent that she was ranked 139th out of 176 countries in Transparency Internationals 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index alongside other countries like Azerbaijan, Kenya, Nepal and Pakistan. According to a…
As part of effort to enhance and improve business registration in Nigeria, Growth and Employment in States (GEMS), a United Kingdom Aid (UKAID) and World Bank funded project is partnering with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to fastrack and streamline business…
Top Nigerian online newspaper, DailyPost has commenced immediate legal action against naij.com over piracy of its several news reports. DailyPost had in a statement released on Sunday night lamented over naij.com’s incessant use of its hard earned materials without permission, stating that it…
