The Breastfeeding Debate: Between Women, Motherhood, and Body Shaming

Conversations about the breast of a woman seem to be a very exciting and tickling one, especially for the men, when it is being discussed or debated in their favour. Last week on The Morning Show programme, aired on Arise TV, consisting of Dr. Reuben Abati, Kachi Offiah, Rufai Oseni, and Adesuwa Omoruan, the statement made by the Commissioner for Gender Affairs in Enugu state – Hon. Peace Nnaji, stirred their discussion on exclusive breastfeeding....

Governor Greg Abbott’s COVID-19 woes: Karma is not a bitch, it’s a fair judge

Texas Governor―an inglorious conservative extremist who banned mask and vaccine mandates tests positive for COVID, and we should not be worried So, the latest victim of karma is Texas Governor Gregg Abbott, who recently led a school of anti-science numbskulls to ban mask and vaccine mandates in the state of Texas. The news is the power-intoxicated Governor tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, just a day after attending a super-spreader indoor campaign event at the...

The application of leadership must galvanize a culture of transformation, inspire the masses. A leader must be able to speak the language of transformation with an accent pertinent to innovation and the change structure. Therefore, it might not be leadership if the process does not speak this language and also, does not recognize the values of innovation. ____________ Phrases and paragraphs of my book, Maxims of Political Leadership, are riddled with tropes of structural leadership...

800 to Benefit From NALDA Programme in Imo, Abia

ABUJA — The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) said about 800 beneficiaries had been selected to benefit from its integrated farm estate in Imo and Abia. The Executive Secretary of NALDA, Prince Paul Ikonne, gave the details in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Ikonne said that the programme was to complement President Muhammadu Buhari’s mandate of providing food sufficiency in Nigeria under the “Grow hat you eat and eat what you grow Initiative’’....

Women Take Up Road Repair in Byazhin Community

ABUJA —  A group of women, known as “Able Women, has taken to repairing dilapidating access roads to their community — Byazhin-across community, Kubwa– a suburb of Abuja. The access roads leading to the community have been so bad, causing accidents for the residents. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who spoke with some of the women concerning the road, report that Byazhin Across, is a suburb in the Bwari Area Council. Mrs. Khadijat Kosoko,...

Educating, Liberating Arewa Women a Must for Development – Muazu

ABUJA —  A political analyst, Mohammed Muazu has called for more commitment to educate and liberate women from the North to take up more leadership positions and be involved in decision-making. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Saturday, Muazu who said that he is passionate about women empowerment said that for too long women had been held in shackles and limited from participation. From education to political participation and leadership, he...

Senate President Mourns Ahmed Joda, Foremost Nigerian Administrator

ABUJA —  The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the family of Alhaji Ahmed Joda, a foremost Nigerian administrator who died on Aug 13, at the age of 91. Lawan, in a statement by Mr. Ola Awoniyi, his Special Adviser on Media, in Abuja, on Saturday condoled with the Government and entire people of Adamawa State over the demise of ‘a great indigene of the state and accomplished citizen of Nigeria’....

OPINION: The Nexus Between Unemployment and Summer Lessons

By Anthonia Ojoma Adejoh, Guest Columnist Here, parents have failed to understand that there is a place of critical thinking; the ability of an individual to be able to critically weigh the choices before him for an informed decision-making process but most children are denied the chance to develop even this basic skill from childhood. Here, parents have failed to understand that there is a place of critical thinking; the ability of an individual to...

Defence For Simone Biles: You Should Look in the Mirror

A couple of weeks ago, an American conservative activist and radio talk show host, Charlie Kirk, was tongue-lashed on The Young Turks’ YouTube channel for his demeaning remarks at Simone Biles. The 24-year-old superstar gymnast had, in the heat of performance, pulled out from the Tokyo Games last month, to focus on her mental health. It was a decision that did not augur well for America in the opinion of some people. Charlie Kirk who...

NAF Pays Official Visit to the Ibeto Group

*We will continue to be an advocate for Ibeto Group -NAF *Ibeto Group is ever willing to collaborate with NAF in defending  Nigeria – Engr. Ejike * Human capacity building is a panacea for achieving a combat-ready Air Force-  Sir Ogbonnah By Ononuju Egwuonye, Staff Writer NNEWI — On Tuesday 10th August 2021, a team of officers from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) led by the Director of Aircraft Engineering, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air...

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