…a doctor, he adds. The mental dimension of this pressure is one that Sunday Tribune columnist and therapist Bola Otegbayo has addressed. In a piece marking World Mental Health Day last October, she notes that healing is incomplete when only the body is treated. "Many believe therapy or counselling is only for those wit…

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…support he received at the poll has placed a greater responsibility on his administration to intensify efforts toward delivering the dividends of democracy to more communities and citizens. Oyebanji said the renewed mandate goes beyond political success, stressing that it represents a call to deepen governance and deve…

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, says his administration will never enter into any peace deal with terrorists, insisting that the government is stronger than terrorists. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. According to him, it is an offence in Zamfara State to broker peace…

…more kidnappings and there was even a move in the National Assembly to impose punishment on families who paid ransom to kidnappers which was later dropped as it became obvious that the lack of capacity by the security forces to rescue captives was the main factor fueling ransom payment. The situation has now moved to a…

…resistance Source: Abductors trapped, security forces closing in By Adeola Badru 36 agonising days after gunmen swept through three schools in Oyo State and disappeared into the vast wilderness with dozens of pupils and teachers, the battle to secure their freedom has entered what security officials described as its mo…

…"of every tongue, faith and every region walked out to the polls and spoke with one astonishing voice." That mandate was annulled, he noted. "Lives were lost defending it. A man went to prison for it and never came home. But the idea survived," Saraki declared. "And today we stand on Democracy Day, which exists only be…

…all participating opposition parties. According to election observers, there were organised vote-buying operations across all the polling units despite the presence of security operatives, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. DAILY POST gathered that vote-buying incidents were recorded across m…

…ADC, APP, AA, Accord and ZLP. He further restrained the electoral commission from recognising the affected parties or accepting candidates from them for future elections. The ruling immediately threw the political environment into confusion. With governorship elections approaching in Osun and Ekiti and preparations for…

…and shared aspirations. From the old tin mining era to its emergence as a modern administrative and commercial hub, Jos North has continued to attract generations of Nigerians in search of opportunity and belonging. Markets, schools, places of worship, and neighbourhoods reflect a long tradition of interaction among in…

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration's opposition to negotiating with bandits, insisting that seeking peace deals with criminal groups remains unacceptable in the state. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. Lawal stated t…

…own By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration's opposition to negotiating with bandits, insisting that seeking peace deals with criminal groups remains unacceptable in the state. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. Lawal stat…

…was a fresh-looking under-50 in 1982 when he transitioned from being prime minister under President Ahmadou Ahidjo to succeeding him. In Cameroon's 66 years of existence as an independent nation, just two presidents have ruled it and one has been in charge for 44 years! Its shouting-distance neighbour, Equatorial Guine…

…commentators. I suspect that their ire is specifically against Nigerian Tribune columnist, Lasisi Olagunju, who in a viral piece entitled "Northern Nigeria will soon kill Nigeria" showed that even in its infantility, a child should be able to differentiate the ewẹ and wè from each other. "Crime may indeed have no ethni…

…More than three weeks after the visit by the National Security Adviser, the Minister of Defence, and other security chiefs, the silence from Oriire remains deafening. Whatever their strategy, the kidnapped victims must be rescued immediately. Added to this is the idea of shutting schools in solidarity with the Oriire k…

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On his plans for the second term, Oyebanji said his administration would continue to implement the state's development agenda, noting that the government already has a clearly defined roadmap for growth and progress. He added that while the existing development blueprint would remain the guiding framework, his administ…

…if he hadn't seen the road infrastructure in Oyo State, much of which impacts local administration. While I say that the state can still do more, yet, because I have been in Ibadan for over 30 years, I know the people recognize that no previous governor in the state's history has executed as much infrastructural renewa…

…not only went ahead to declare a presidential ambition, the relatives of a former Minister who were abducted were rescued in a jiffy while the poor and powerless remained in captivity! The President, however, gave hope that he cares when he said: "Though this year's mood is dampened by the abduction of our children in…

…in a measure that will transform their understanding of what politics means as the mechanism for mediating the social contract that binds them to the people. And it is only after this thoughtful suicidal move, as patriotism-that separates them from the rest of the rapacious and accumulative political class-that they ca…

…by ill intent, describing it as the handiwork of "merchants of wickedness" seeking to tarnish reputations. Reaffirming his wellbeing, the actor urged the public to disregard the viral claims and focus only on verified information, while maintaining that he remains healthy and active.

…decades of persistent advocacy from scholars, activists, artists and governments of colonised countries, some European and American institutions are returning cultural and religious artefacts to their countries of origin. For example, Germany has returned some of the looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, and some charities…

…with his content platform, IteleD Icon Studio, evolving into one of the most recognised Nollywood-driven YouTube spaces in recent years. Sharing photos of the award plaque, Itele described the moment as more than just personal success, but a reflection of consistency, discipline, and audience loyalty that carried him t…