MAKING NIGERIA AN OPEN DEFECATION FREE NATION BY 2025, WITH EMPHASIS ON OYO STATE IS THE FOCUS OF TODAY’S VIEWPOINT. IT IS WRITTEN BY ADURA AKINLADE OF OUR PROGRAMMES DEPARTMENT Open defecation is a critical public health and environmental issue that affects many developing countries, including Nigeria. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and…
ON TODAY’S VIEWPOINT, HEAD OF EDITORIAL UNIT, YETUNDE OKE WRITES ON GLOBAL EFFORTS TO RAISE AWARENESS ON BREAST CANCER. October of every year is regarded as pink month. A month dedicated to educate people on breast cancer including early identification, signs and symptoms. During the pink month, various campaigns, events, fundraising, and educational activities take…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON PARENTING STYLES AND CHILD BEHAVIOUR. IT IS WRITTEN BY ADURA AKINLADE OF OUR PROGRAMMES DEPARTMENT Parenting styles and their impact on child behaviour have been the subject of extensive research and debate in the field of child psychology and development. This intricate relationship between how parents raise their children and how…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON THE NEED TO CARE FOR OLDER PERSONS. IT IS WRITTEN BY YETUNDE OKE, HEAD OF EDITORIAL UNIT PENSIONERS’ FM Novelist, Kilroy Oldster, says “growing old is humbling and it takes effort to accomplish this stage of life with dignity. Perhaps, this must have informed the United Nations General Assembly to…
VIEWPOINT FOCUSES ON ALARMING CASES OF SUICIDE IN NIGERIA AND A WAY OUT. IT IS WRITTEN BY HONOURABLE FEMI ADEBISI JP, A MEDIA CONSULTANT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ANALYST The recent incident of suicide in Nigeria, including the case of a young boy rescued from under a bridge in Lagos state, and a middle-aged man who…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE LIVES OF PENSIONERS. IT IS WRITTEN BY COMRADE OLUSEGUN ABATAN, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, NIGERIA UNION OF PENSIONERS, OYO STATE COUNCIL. In 2022, the federal government declared October 5th of every year as Pensioners’ Day. It is a day to celebrate pensioners and their contributions…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA. IT IS WRITTEN BY MICHAEL ADEYEMO OF OUR NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT On Saturday, October 1, 1960, Nigeria gained Independence from British Colonial Rule. Nigerians, regardless of their socio-political status took to the Streets TO celebrate the Independence of the West African Nation. For them,…
PENSIONERS 106.7 FM AT FOUR IS THE FOCUS OF TODAY’S VIEWPOINT. IT IS WRITTEN BY YETUNDE OKE, HEAD OF EDITORIAL UNIT Pensioners 106.7 FM, the First Labour Radio in the world hit the airwaves on the 27th of September, 2019. The Agbalode radio was established by the Nigeria union of pensioners, Oyo state council. It…
VIEWPOINT IS ON OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES AS THE AFRICAN UNION BECOMES A PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE G20. IT IS WRITTEN BY HONOURABLE FEMI ADEBISI JP, A MEDIA CONSULTANT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS ANALYST The recent admission of the African Union (AU) as a permanent member of the G20 marks a significant step in Africa’s engagement on…
TODAY’S VIEWPOINT IS ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MISS WASILAT ADEGOKE AS OYO STATE COMMISSIONER FOR YOUTH AND SPORT. IT IS WRITTEN BY AANUOLUWAPO FASOYIN OF OUR NEWS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT. A Yoruba adage says “business ventured into and hidden from children will not last longer”, perhaps, this was what made President Muhammadu Buhari to…