There was a clash between Muslim and Christian faithful on Wednesday in Ilorin after the Kwara State Government reopened 10 schools shut over hijab (Islamic headscarf) controversy. It was learned that students wearing hijab were disallowed from entering Baptist School, Surulere by some protesting Christians. An eyewitness told our correspondent …
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The President Mothers Union, Women’s Guild and Girls’ Guild, Province of the Niger, and Diocese of Awka, Anglican Communion, Mrs. Martha Chioma Ibezim has called on government at all levels in Nigeria to establish laws abolishing harmful cultural practices against women in the society. Mrs. Ibezim said some cultural practices …
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Nine languages in Nigeria are already extinct, according to the National Council for Arts and Culture. They are Ajawa, spoken in present-day Bauchi, Basa-Gumna of Niger State, Auyokawa which used to be spoken in Jigawa State, Gamo-Ningi, a Kainji dialect in Bauchi State, Homa of Adamawa State, Kubi of Bauchi …
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The Chief Executive Officer of Century Power Generation Limited, Dr. Chukwueloka Umeh, says that for Nigeria to meet its National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) target to meter 30 million consumers over two years, local manufacturers must be empowered to enable them to ramp up production in order to meet the …
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The death of Emilia Asim-Ita, Practice Director of A’Lime Media and co-founder of The Future Awards Africa, which happened on January,29 came as a rude shock to Nigerians. She was also a former partner at Red Media Africa In an exclusive chat with The PUNCH, her brother, Williams Asim-Ita, revealed …
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Baking is the act of making food using an oven, hot ashes, or on hot stones. The most common baked food is bread; however, various types of food are baked. Some people want to learn to bake as it gives a feeling of wellbeing. Others bake because they feel a …
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A new WhatsApp update will prevent the popular messaging app from working on millions of phones from 1 January 2021. Older Android and iPhone devices will no longer support the latest version of the app, forcing owners to either update their mobile operating system or buy a new smartphone. Any …
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