Legislative victories are important in changing society to eradicate injustices like forced child marriage, but such change is delivered because of and not without daring, challenging, transformative processes of education and action whether led by state, religious, familiar or civic actors. Trusting women, and trusting ourselves, can often be a moment of defiance In her Continue Reading...
EFCC storms Babalakin’s hospital ward, Bi-Courtney kicks
Bi-Courtney Limited has faulted the siege laid to the hospital ward of the firm’s Chairman, Dr. Wale Babalakin, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, Lagos. The firm, in a statement by its spokesman, Mr. Dipo Kehinde, on Wednesday said the EFCC had laid siege to the Continue Reading...
Nigeria ranks 35th most corrupt country
Global corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI), has ranked Nigeria the 35th most corrupt country in the world. In a report released yesterday, Nigeria scored 27 out of a maximum 100 marks to clinch the 139th position out of the 176 countries surveyed for the report. It shared that position with Azerbaijan, Kenya, Nepal and Pakistan, Continue Reading...