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Incredible story of cyber-crimes among Nigerian youths

Writer: Tobiloba Adenekan(Intern with New Telegraph Newspaper. Undergraduate with NIJ)It sounds incredible, but it’s true anyway; many youths in Nigeria, who are into cybercrime,...

Governor tells youths: Don’t allow people to mislead you

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Honourable Henry Seriake Dickson, has advised youths of the state to resist people who lure them into cultism.Dickson said...

Governor’s wife worries over youths’ consumption of illicit drugs

The wife of the governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has urged Nigerian youths to  distance themselves from drug use, for the sake...

Expose undergraduates to anti-corruption course, says EFCC boss

Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called for a review of the existing university curriculum to accommodate anti-corruption components as...

WHY I DON’T WANT TO PRACTICE JOURNALISM

By Racheal Oke Journalism is a good, great and in fact, a unique profession. A profession that comes with great honor and reward if practiced...

Confession of 22-year-old: Why I renounced cultism

Mr Owolabi Oluwasegun, 22, has openly confessed to have renounced his membership of the Eiye confraternity because he wanted to stay alive for his...

Journalism comes with stress, but I don’t mind

By OMONOKHUA DANIEL Journalism is the art and craft of gathering, assessing, creating and presenting news/information. It’s because people need to be kept abreast of...

I’m going to be the next journalist that would liberate the world

By Olasunkade Kudirat AJournalism isn't just a profession; it’s a way of life for me! It’s not just a job, it’s a dream. It’s...

Financial reward in journalism is insignificant

By Mosunmola Adeyinka I find myself treading on the path that some have referred to as the “pen profession,” known as journalism. As a budding journalist,...

The Fake Lives Of Social Media Slay Queens

By Alabi Balogun RilwanHello youngsters, never be bamboozled, intimidated, fooled and oppressed by what you see on social media because the grass is always...

‘My journalism is to be eyes to the blind in Nigeria’

Emmanuella  LekwauwaGiving voice to the voiceless, eyes to the blind, ears to the deaf is why I want to be, a JOURNALIST. I want...

Cultism has become greatest challenge of Nigerian society

The Nigerian youths have been urged to do everything possible in order to avoid getting involved in crime. Speaking to students of Fly High College,...

I wept when I heard youths confessing to atrocious crimes

By Joan Yakubu (The writer is a student of Nigerian Institute of Journalism) It was such an adventurous moment, working on the Crime Desk under the...

YOUTHS NEED TO CHANGE MENTAL ATTITUDE OF OTHERS TO CRIME

What is cultism?Simply put, secret gatherings, with single agenda and interest.Who is a cultist?Person, who gets involves in practice/activities of cultism.Cultism, which...

YOUTHS AS SOLUTION TO CRIMES

By Juliana FrancisWho is a youth?A person, who has reached puberty, progressing towards adulthood.What is a crime?An action or negligence that is deemed injurious...

Juliana Francis’s Theory of Pass Forward

To achieve our cause in the fight against crimes, we shall deploy the use of ‘Juliana Francis’s Theory of Forward.’This means that phones, emails,...

A FEW LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES FOR YOUTHS

*Eagles fly Alone and at High Altitudes.* They don't fly with sparrows, ravens, and other small birds. *MEANING* Stay away from narrow-minded people, those that bring...

Parental failure, cause of increase in drug abuse, says police chief

 The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, yesterday, attributed parental failure as the reason for the surge in drug abuse in Nigeria.Speaking during...

First Lady: Students dropping out of schools because of drugs

The First Lady of Edo State Governor, Mrs Betsy Obaseki, has urged Nigerian youths to shun drug and substance abuse.This was even as she...

Ex-addict: I started taking hard drugs after watching movie

Mr. Tosin Olaoluwa, a former drug addict, has vehemently condemned drug addiction, describing it as killer of visions and dreams.Olaoluwa said that drug abuse...

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