The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, has criticised Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation, over his… The post ‘Advise clueless APC-led FG, not Jonathan’ — PDP faction tackles Keyamo over presidential ticket remark appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Wider contraceptive use could cut maternal deaths by 70%, says health expert
Ayodeji Oluwole, chairman of the medical advisory committee at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), says wider use… The post Wider contraceptive use could cut maternal deaths by 70%, says health expert appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Two events, one subject: How Nigerians kill mathematics in classrooms and politics
BY ARIWOOLA SAMUEL AKINWALE Democracy is about numbers; its politics is numeric. Its dictum reads, “the majority have… The post Two events, one subject: How Nigerians kill mathematics in classrooms and politics appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »South Africa’s selective amnesia: The betrayal of Nigeria’s apartheid sacrifice
BY ALABA ABDULRAZAK The streets of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban have once again become wicked theatres of… The post South Africa’s selective amnesia: The betrayal of Nigeria’s apartheid sacrifice appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »The virus does not need a visa
There is a particular kind of complacency that sets in when a disaster is happening somewhere else. We… The post The virus does not need a visa appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Nigeria’s insecurity challenge: The need to disrupt the supply chain
BY WALE OGUNBANJO Nigeria faces one of the most complex security challenges in its history. Across the country,… The post Nigeria’s insecurity challenge: The need to disrupt the supply chain appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Jimoh Ibrahim elected chair of UNGA budget and administration committee
Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), has been elected as chairman of budget and… The post Jimoh Ibrahim elected chair of UNGA budget and administration committee appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Study: World must scale up carbon removal faster than solar, electric vehicle to meet climate goals
A new global assessment has warned that carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies must expand faster than solar power… The post Study: World must scale up carbon removal faster than solar, electric vehicle to meet climate goals appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Court orders judicial review of coroner’s inquest into Nkanu Adichie-Esege’s death
A high court in Lagos has ordered a temporary halt to the ongoing coroner’s inquest into the death… The post Court orders judicial review of coroner’s inquest into Nkanu Adichie-Esege’s death appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Saheed Osupa to FG: Do whatever it takes to rescue kidnapped school kids
Saheed Osupa, the Fuji singer, has called on urged the federal government to take urgent action to tackle the nation’s escalating security crisis. The singer delivered his message while performing at the third edition of the Ogudu Carnival in Lagos, where he specifically called for the safe return of school children recently taken by kidnappers. “Do whatever you can, they …
Read More »Akpabio assures senators of support after wave of primary election defeats
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has hinted at efforts to secure favourable outcomes for serving senators affected by recent… The post Akpabio assures senators of support after wave of primary election defeats appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Foundation sues INEC for failing to release forensic report on X account ‘linked’ to Amupitan
The Foundation for Digital Justice, non-profit organisation, has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the failure… The post Foundation sues INEC for failing to release forensic report on X account ‘linked’ to Amupitan appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Senate confirms Benedict Umeano for second term on CCB board
The senate has confirmed the nomination of Benedict Umeano, a lawyer, as a member of the board of… The post Senate confirms Benedict Umeano for second term on CCB board appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »‘They saw all the signals, did nothing’ — group slams south-west governors over rising insecurity
The Alliance of Yoruba Democratic Movements (AYDM) says governors in the south-west failed to take proactive measures against… The post ‘They saw all the signals, did nothing’ — group slams south-west governors over rising insecurity appeared first on TheCable.
Read More »Dave announces first-ever headline show in Nigeria
Dave, the British-Nigerian rapper, has announced his first-ever headline performances in Nigeria. The award-winning rapper, born David Orobosa Michael Omoregie, is scheduled to take the stage at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative Arts (National Theatre), Surulere, on October 16 and 17 as part of his ‘The Boy Who Played The Harp’ tour. In a post via his …
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