Renowned communication scholar, Professor Ralph Akinfeleye, has called for urgent review of the National Broadcasting Code (NBC), describing the extant edition issued last year by the regulatory agency as inconsistent with democracy. Akinfeleye, a former head of the Mass Communication…
Former Speaker Yakubu Dogara has condemned the incessant killings across several parts of the Nigeria, warning that the country is dangerously drifting into chaos and anarchy. “Apart from the rabid insecurity plaguing the nation, there are real or imagined challenges…
VIPs in entertainment and media executives were told to ditch the ordinary and rediscover the taste of infamy when Smirnoff City Recipe Tour hosted them to what the world number one premium vodka described as “a night of infamous cocktails”. …
The UK government is outraged after the number of migrants illegally arriving in small boats via the English Channel hit a new daily record. Officials accused France of reneging on the deal to stop traffickers, reports say. “The number of…
Michael Fawcett, the Prince of Wales’s former royal valet, had temporarily stepped down as chief executive of The Prince’s Foundation in September while the charity investigates his actions. A spokesperson for the charity said he has since resigned from his…
The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken will visit Kenya, Nigeria and Senegal from November 15-20, underscoring the depth and breadth of the US relationships with her African partners. During the visit, the Secretary will advance US-Africa collaboration on…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday commissioned the Ise Town police station in Ibeju-Lekki of Lekki local council development area of the state, reiterating his administration’s commitment to the security of lives and property of the people of residents. Speaking…
Save the Children International (SCI), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has said child marriage is still prevalent in North-West and North-East of Nigeria. SCI Media and Communications Manager, Mr Kunle Olawoyi, make the disclosure this in a statement he signed and…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday recorded 53 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 212,947. The NCDC said this in its daily COVID-19 report on Friday morning. It stated that…
The Lagos State government has asked Justice David Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Lagos to recuse himself from conducting any further proceedings in a suit filed by Retired Admiral Festus Porbeni. In the application filed by a state…
