Society – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:15:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Society – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 How Our Society Encourages Bad Behaviours https://www.theinfostride.com/how-our-society-encourages-bad-behaviours/ https://www.theinfostride.com/how-our-society-encourages-bad-behaviours/#respond Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:15:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=318200 Stories found here were shared on a WhatsApp Group I was in primary 5 and on this particular day, I was on an errand to get something from my mom’s room. As I was about stepping out of the room I saw a 50k note partially covered by the carpet, it was as if it [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/how-our-society-encourages-bad-behaviours/feed/ 0 Let Us Spread Love This Christmas – Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/let-us-spread-love-this-christmas-ambode/ Tue, 25 Dec 2018 20:09:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=224053 Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has urged Nigerians to utilize the symbolic time of Christmas to display acts of love and kindness to mankind, especially the less privileged in the society. He said his message to everyone at this celebration period was to put a smile on the faces of persons who could not afford [...]

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]]> The Society Expects A High Moral Standard And Discipline From Soldiers – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/the-society-expects-a-high-moral-standard-and-discipline-from-soldiers-buhari/ Sun, 16 Dec 2018 01:59:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223409 Mohammadu Buhari on Friday in Lagos advised 669 personnel who retired from the Nigerian Armed Forces to manage their freedom properly for a successful life after service. Buhari gave the advice during his address to retired soldiers at the Nigerian Armed Forces Ressetlement Centre (NAFRC), Oshodi. The President was represented by the Chief of Administration, [...]

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]]> Our Youths Must Make Meaningful Contributions To The Growth Of The Society – Okezie Ikpeazu https://www.theinfostride.com/our-youths-must-make-meaningful-contributions-to-the-growth-of-the-society-okezie-ikpeazu/ Tue, 14 Aug 2018 13:29:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213416 Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has charged the youth of Abia to acquire skills in order to become self-reliant and make meaningful contributions to the growth of the society. Ikpeazu said that the International Youth Day celebration provided an opportunity for youths to engage in sober reflection on the way forward. He urged Abia youths [...]

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]]> Nigeria Must Be A Free Society – Ike Ekweremadu https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-must-be-a-free-society-ike-ekweremadu/ Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:52:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212144 Prof Ike Ekweremadu has revealed that the security siege in his house and that of the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki was to prevent them from going to the National Assembly for plenary so that both of them could be impeached, a development that was meant to prevent the All Progressives Congress, APC, [...]

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]]> Nigeria Has Become A Divided Society – Chris Okotie https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-has-become-a-divided-society-chris-okotie/ Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:12:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211091 The Senior Pastor of the Household of God Church, Chris Okotie has appealed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to adopt him as their consensus presidential candidate in 2019. He said “In sincere humility and deference to our democratic institutions, I appeal to the APC and PDP to subscribe [...]

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]]> A Lot Of People Look Up To Me In The Society – 9ice https://www.theinfostride.com/a-lot-of-people-look-up-to-me-in-the-society-9ice/ Thu, 05 Apr 2018 04:06:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204327 9ice believes his songs encourage youths to work harder for prosperity and not otherwise. The singer made this known in a recent chat on the ban of his controversial song, “Living Things.” He said: “My song has been banned again?. I am surprised that they banned my songs because most of my music is to [...]

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]]> Nigeria Is A Society Of Enlightened People – Nyesom Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-a-society-of-enlightened-people-nyesom-wike/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 06:25:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197655 Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has blasted the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali over his comments on the Fulani herdsmen crisis in Benue state. Reports have it that the minister blamed the clashes on the anti-grazing law passed by the Benue state government. Wike, in his reaction, said that Dan-Ali displayed a high levl of [...]

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]]> We Live In A Society Where The Government Has Failed Us – Praiz https://www.theinfostride.com/we-live-in-a-society-where-the-government-has-failed-us-praiz/ Wed, 20 Dec 2017 19:54:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=193453 Praiz has offered his own responses in the aftermath of his arrest by police officers of the Lagos State Command. He was apprehended on the Lekki-Epe Highway for overspeeding. He took to Instagram recently to express reservation concerning the state of governance in Nigeria. “”Anyone that truly knows me well knows i am an easy [...]

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]]> We Cannot Be A Lawless Society – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/we-cannot-be-a-lawless-society-bukola-saraki/ Tue, 19 Dec 2017 18:30:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=193329 Bukola Saraki has warned all agencies charged with the responsibility of enforcing drug laws to doo better to ensure effective enforcement of the law prohibiting the consumption of illicit drugs in the country. “All drug law enforcement agencies such as NAFDAC, NDLEA and others should swing into action to ensure that the activities of such [...]

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]]> Relevant Industrial Skills Is Key To Any Society – Samuel Ortom https://www.theinfostride.com/relevant-industrial-skills-is-key-to-any-society-samuel-ortom/ Sat, 02 Dec 2017 13:01:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=191110 Benue Government is ready to establish small and medium-scale enterprises development agency to provide rapis skills acquisition among youths in the state, Gov. Samuel Ortom has said. ”It is my conviction that relevant industrial skills is a prerequisite to any society that wants to build a vibrant SMEs sub-sector. ”It is also in recognition of [...]

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]]> Do Not Be Controlled By Society – Lynxxx https://www.theinfostride.com/do-not-be-controlled-by-society-lynxxx/ Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:31:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=140369 It’s been one year now since popular singer Lynxxx found Christ and he is ecstatic over it! The crooner who started this year writing scriptural quotes and inspirational messages, even getting his messages blocked on Instagram is on a roll again and this time, his advice is for Christian brothers. Lynxxx took to his Instagram [...]

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]]> Heritage Centre and NANS Threaten To Protest Against Political Victimization of Senator Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/heritage-centre-and-nans-threaten-to-protest-against-political-victimization-of-senator-bukola-saraki/ Sun, 20 Sep 2015 18:31:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100118 A coalition of civil society organisations under the aegis of Heritage Centre and the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, have threatened to lead mass protests to foreign embassies in Abuja to protest the alleged political victimization of Senate President Bukola Saraki. They, however, gave no date for the mass protest. The threat to lead [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > SANs Hail NLC Over Anti-corruption Campaign, Differ On Death Penalty For Looters https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-sans-hail-nlc-over-anti-corruption-campaign-differ-on-death-penalty-for-looters/ Sat, 12 Sep 2015 13:30:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-sans-hail-nlc-over-anti-corruption-campaign-differ-on-death-penalty-for-looters/ Senior lawyers in the country have hailed Nigerian workers and the Civil Society for holding a rally in support of the Federal Government’s ongoing anti-corruption crusade. They, however, differed in the call for capital punishment for convicted looters of the public treasury. Chief Ladi Williams (SAN), who hailed the action of the workers, said the [...]

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]]> #Anti-Corruption > APC Hails Nigerian Workers, CSOs For Supporting President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-apc-hails-nigerian-workers-csos-for-supporting-buharis-anti-corruption-war/ Sat, 12 Sep 2015 11:30:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-apc-hails-nigerian-workers-csos-for-supporting-buharis-anti-corruption-war/ The All Progressives Congress has commended organized labour and the civil society for rising up firmly against corruption, describing the recent open demonstration of support for the Federal Government’s battle against corruption as a major boost to the anti-corruption drive of the present administration.In a statement issued in Abuja on Friday by its National Publicity [...]

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]]> #Lagos > Group Hails Ambode’s Landmark Achievements In First 100 Days https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-group-hails-ambodes-landmark-achievements-in-first-100-days/ Wed, 09 Sep 2015 15:30:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-group-hails-ambodes-landmark-achievements-in-first-100-days/ A civil society organization, the Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) has described the first 100 days in office of Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode as richly rewarding, saying the governor has exemplified excellence in governance since assumption of office. The group in a congratulatory message to the governor which was made available [...]

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]]> #Nigeria > SERAP Hails President Buhari, VP Osinbajo On Public Assets Declaration https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-serap-hails-buhari-osinbajo-on-public-assets-declaration/ Fri, 04 Sep 2015 13:30:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-serap-hails-buhari-osinbajo-on-public-assets-declaration/ A civil society organisation, the Secio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has hailed the public declaration of assets by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, saying they have set the tone for a culture of transparency in governance. SERAP in a statement on Thursday by its Executive Director, Adetokunbo Mumuni, lauded [...]

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]]> Exclusive: 10 Nigerian Actors Who Are Also University Lecturers | Photos | #Celebrity https://www.theinfostride.com/10-nigerian-actors-who-are-also-university-lecturers-photos-celebrity/ Sun, 30 Aug 2015 14:45:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/10-nigerian-actors-who-are-also-university-lecturers-photos-celebrity/ It was only in the past that acting was seen as a profession for never-do-wells in the society, but that notion has since been discarded. Actors now include intellectuals, professors, doctorate degree holders and others who find the passion to get on stage or screen too hard to resist. Here is an exclusive list of Nigerian actors [...]

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]]> Muslim Students Society Demands Apology And Adjustment Of Nov/Dec WAEC Timetable | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/muslim-students-demand-apology-adjustment-of-novdec-waec-timetable-nigeria/ Fri, 28 Aug 2015 11:30:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/muslim-students-demand-apology-adjustment-of-novdec-waec-timetable-nigeria/ Muslim students under the aegis of Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN), have faulted the timing of some subjects of WAEC examinations for Nov./Dec private candidates. The zonal coordinator of the group in the southern states, Alhaji Mushafau Alaran, who stated this while addressing a news conference in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital yesterday, pointed [...]

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]]> Jonathan Accused Of Sponsoring Campaign Against President Buhari’s Corruption War | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/csos-accuse-jonathan-of-sponsoring-campaign-against-buharis-corruption-war-insist-ex-president-must-be-probed-nigeria/ Wed, 26 Aug 2015 13:30:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/csos-accuse-jonathan-of-sponsoring-campaign-against-buharis-corruption-war-insist-ex-president-must-be-probed-nigeria/ A coalition of civil society groups have accused former president Goodluck Jonathan of ‎launching a campaign designed to frustrate the anti-corruption drive of President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB). At an interactive session in Lagos, Tuesday, the groups alleged that the former president had started a campaign pushing for the current government to begin its anti-corruption war [...]

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]]> Is Tech truly Eating-Job? https://www.theinfostride.com/is-tech-truly-eating-job/ Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:35:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=88038 It is true that we live in world of technology in which everything apparently lives its survival on technology. The argument now is tech really eating job in a world spread with tech. people have often argued that the swathe of technology will have in the world in the world today will definitely eat jobs [...]

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]]> Have you watched ‘My Watch – Book Launch with Olusegun Obasanjo’? [VIDEO] https://www.theinfostride.com/have-you-watched-my-watch-book-launch-with-olusegun-obasanjo-video/ Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:50:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=77156 Have you watched the OBJ’s My Watch book launch in London? Former President Olusegun Obasanjo launched his autobiography ‘My Watch’ with the Royal African Society on Wednesday 11 February 2015, at the Royal Society of Medicine in London. The Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Richard Dowden discussed his life in service from his time as the [...]

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]]> Boko Haram: Civil Society Groups Stage Protests In Katsina Over FG’s Acceptance Of Foreign Intervention https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-civil-society-groups-stage-protests-in-katsina-over-fgs-acceptance-of-foreign-intervention/ Fri, 09 May 2014 19:15:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/boko-haram-civil-society-groups-stage-protests-in-katsina-over-fgs-acceptance-of-foreign-intervention/ A coalition of civil society organisations in Katsina State on Thursday staged a peaceful demonstration against foreign intervention sought by Nigeria in addressing its security challenges. President Goodluck Jonathan had sought for and received offers of assistance from the U.S, China and U.K at the last count, to help Nigeria surmount the Boko Haram insurgency. [...]

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]]> In Order To Make Progress, Nigeria Needs A Healthy Society — Aliko Dangote https://www.theinfostride.com/in-order-to-make-progress-nigeria-needs-a-healthy-society-aliko-dangote/ Sun, 09 Feb 2014 20:26:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=19106 Nigerian Business mogul and Africa’s richest man, Mr. Aliko Dangote, has called for the realisation of a healthy Nigerian society to enable the country advance forward as a developed sovereign nation. . Dangote, who spoke weekend at the Summit of the Private Sector Health Alliance while inaugurating the Nigeria Health Innovation Market, NHIM, Steering Committee, [...]

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]]> Risk of dying from cancer down 20% – US study https://www.theinfostride.com/risk-of-dying-from-cancer-down-20-us-study/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 19:08:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8758 The risk of dying from cancer in the United States has declined 20 percent over the past two decades, according to the American Cancer Society's annual report out Tuesday. However, cancer, a complex disease that has largely eluded attempts at a cure…

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]]> Sokoto Government Plans To Take 50 Lunatics Away From Streets https://www.theinfostride.com/sokoto-government-plans-to-take-50-lunatics-away-from-streets/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 00:00:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8802 The Sokoto State Commissioner for Social Welfare and Culture, Alhaji Zubairu Yari, said the state government would evacuate, treat and rehabilitate 50 lunatics from the streets of Sokoto metropolis. . Yari told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sokoto on Tuesday that the mentally-ill persons would be treated at the Federal Neuro Psychiatric Hospital [...]

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]]> UK Government considers EU immigration cap of 75,000 a year https://www.theinfostride.com/uk-government-considers-eu-immigration-cap-of-75000-a-year/ Mon, 16 Dec 2013 09:10:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5061 Proposal emerges among range of measures including tougher employment criteria in leaked government report

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]]> The story of a girl activist – Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/the-story-of-a-girl-activist-nigeria/ Thu, 12 Dec 2013 22:27:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4525 "I want to be able to persuade people in power that girls' education is important," says Simon Abigail, 15

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]]> Parts of Argentina, Indonesia and Nigeria are among the top 10 most polluted places on the planet https://www.theinfostride.com/parts-of-argentina-indonesia-and-nigeria-are-among-the-top-10-most-polluted-places-on-the-planet/ Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:45:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4456 Argentina, Indonesia and Nigeria among world's top 10 most polluted places due to jewellery and other chemical processing

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]]> Shuga: the soap opera helping Africa confront HIV https://www.theinfostride.com/shuga-the-soap-opera-helping-africa-confront-hiv/ Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:27:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4272 Successful sex drama moves to Nigeria to help people in country with world's second-highest HIV rate open up about Aids

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]]> Senior Officer, Programme-Gates Project – Gombe Job at Society for Family Health Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/senior-officer-programme-gates-project-gombe-job-at-society-for-family-health-nigeria/ Sat, 16 Nov 2013 20:20:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/senior-officer-programme-gates-project-gombe-job-at-society-for-family-health-nigeria/ Job Title: Senior Officer, Programme-Gates Project Location: Gombe, Nigeria Employer: Society for Family Health (SFH) Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health, HIV/AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of [...]

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]]> Inventory Officer – Lagos Job at Society for Family Health Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/inventory-officer-lagos-job-at-society-for-family-health-nigeria/ Sun, 10 Nov 2013 11:01:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/inventory-officer-lagos-job-at-society-for-family-health-nigeria/ Job Title: Inventory Officer Location: Lagos, Nigeria Employer: Society for Family Health (SFH) Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health NGOs in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health, HIV and AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health. SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Government of Nigeria, the [...]

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