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Gout, 18-year old Australian sprinter, breaks Usain Bolt’s record

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Gout Gout, 18-year-old Australian sprinter, produced a remarkable performance on Sunday, running a faster 200m time than sprint legend, Usain Bolt achieved at the same age. The teenager won a national title in Sydney after clocking 19.67 seconds, setting a new world U20 record in the process. The run also marked his first legal sub-20-second […]

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Should Lai Mohammed’s N3.5mn Claim Have Been Left Off The Record?, By Fisayo Soyombo

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“Journalism entails a high degree of public trust. To earn and maintain this trust, it is morally imperative for every journalist and every news medium to observe the highest professional and ethical standards” — Preamble, Code of Ethics for Nigerian Journalists (1998). For three days in March 1998, some of the country’s finest journalists, plus newspaper owners and other […]

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