Ensuring Collective Responsibility to Support Breastfeeding Mothers

ENSURING COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO SUPPORT BREASTFEEDING MOTHERS IS THE FOCUS OF TODAY’S VIEWPOINT. IT IS WRITTEN BY HEAD OF EDITORIAL UNIT YETUNDE OKE. As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate 2024 world breastfeeding week, from 1st to 7th of august, the need to celebrate and tackle challenges facing breastfeeding mothers through their breastfeeding journeys…

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Local Government Autonomy: A Gateway to Enhanced Democratic Dividends

A PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY AND FORMER INEC NATIONAL COMMISSIONER, LAI OLURODE IN TODAY’S VIEWPOINT WRITES ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTONOMY A GATEWAY TO ENHANCED DEMOCRATIC DIVIDENDS Recently, the federal government took the thirty-six state governors to supreme court for illegally withholding funds mean for local governments in their jurisdiction. This is in contravention of section 7 of the 1999 constitution as amended. The relevant section stipulates that the…

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