Why The Zikists Were Tried And Convicted

Shortly after the 1945 nationwide general strike in the country, some enthusiastic youths emerged as radicals to confront the colonial government. The men, who were leaders of the Zikist Movement, were tried by a Lagos High Court, and a number of them were jailed. FRANCIS FAMOROTI, Head, Judiciary writes. The ‘’Zikists Movement’’ was originally conceived…… Continue reading Why The Zikists Were Tried And Convicted

Toyin Aimakhu Is Zikist Movement’s First Nominee For Person Of The Year (2016)

Toyin Aimakhu did really great when her efforts led to the raising of millions of naira for the treatment of Mayowa Ahmed, a lady stricken down with cancer. Even though there was eventually a lot of controversy between Toyin and Mayowa’s family about the money raised, Toyin’s effort brought funds and hope to an issue that…… Continue reading Toyin Aimakhu Is Zikist Movement’s First Nominee For Person Of The Year (2016)

Leo Mezie And Nollywoods N3 Billion Largess From Jonathan

In 2013, then President Goodluck Jonathan announced that he would give Nollywood a special grant of N3 Billion. Since then, I have not seen any improvement in quality in Nollywood. Instead, we hear tales of terminal illnesses. Muna Obiekwe is dead. Leo Mezie’s 2 kidneys have collapsed. He has also lost use of his right leg.…… Continue reading Leo Mezie And Nollywoods N3 Billion Largess From Jonathan

Water And Sugar, Can Be Used For Breastfeeding By Malnourished Mothers

I was watching a BBC documentary on Venezuela during its current harsh economic times. The correspodent was interviewing a malnourished nursing mother and the mother started breastfeeding her baby with water mixed with sugar, explaining that she was doing so because she couldn’t produce breastmilk. Should you feed your child water and sugar in place of…… Continue reading Water And Sugar, Can Be Used For Breastfeeding By Malnourished Mothers