In ancient Greek and Roman Kingdoms, the monarchs always had food tasters known as edeatroi and praegustatores; their main job was to taste the food or drink of the monarch
For over a decade, Jumoke Balogun has been trapped in a toxic relationship with her husband, Jamiu. The abuse began just months into their relationship in 2011, but after the
Abayomi Abraham, a 61-year-old farmer, has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for attempted sexual assault of his 15-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and
Aisha Yesufu has facilitated a major intervention at the Government Secondary School in Chibok after uncovering the poor state of learning conditions at the school. During a recent visit, she
Today, June 13, 2025, is International Albinism Awareness Day. Albinism is a rare, non-contagious genetic condition that occurs worldwide, affecting people regardless of ethnicity or gender. The condition is marked
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned an unregistered batch of the antibacterial drug Tarivid (Ofloxacin 200mg), citing serious safety concerns after circulating in
Nigerian referee Yemisi Eunice Akintoye has been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of 18 officials appointed to officiate at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of
Female survivors of Boko Haram insurgency in the north-east, including victims of forced marriages and trafficking, are still neglected by Nigeria’s government despite the landmark report of Amnesty International and
Today is June 12. Democracy Day. A day meant to honour Nigeria’s return to civilian rule, and the people who made it possible. But for many women, democracy has never
Nigeria’s history is marked by ancient civilisations, colonial domination, and post-independence challenges that span thousands of years. From the Nok culture and pre-colonial empires to the post-1960 quest for stability
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