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Nigeria Cannot Do Without The North

Map of Nigeria: North and Southern Nigeriaphoto credits: newsrescue.com Without the North, Nigeria and Nigerians would be reduced to nonentities.In 2005, Goldman Sachs Investment Bank forecast that...

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Secure Schools, Don’t Close them Down

A blown up students hostel in the Government Secondary School of Mamudo.Photo credits: www.rnw.nl The closure of five Federal Government Colleges in the North-Eastern part of the country is exactly...

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Delegates Converge In Abuja As National Confab Begins

Abuja City, Nigeria.Delegates drawn from across the 36 states of the federation on Sunday started arriving in Abuja, for the National Conference scheduled to commence today (Monday).The Nnamdi Azikiwe...

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Nigerian Examination System Outdated, Problematic – Ezekwesili

Former World Bank Vice-President for Africa, Mrs. Oby EzekwesiliA former Vice President of the World Bank and one time Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has said the use of archaic examination...

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Immigration Jobs Tragedy: President Warns Ministers, Cancels NIS Recruitment

President Goodluck JonathanPresident Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday read the Riot Act to ministers and heads of government departments and agencies to desist from organising fatal exercises similar to...

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Nigerian Teenager Stabbed, Burnt To Death In Russia

Tears flowed uncontrollably when the Samson family received the news that their 17-year-old daughter, Forester Samson was stabbed to death in far away Moscow, the capital of Russia.It was gathered that...

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WTF Youth Olympic Qualifiers: Nigeria Get Tough Opponents

National Youth Games gold medallist Esther Godwin is expected to face an uphill task when she faces the winner between, Korea’s Park Bo-eui and Russia’s Turutina Yulia in her first match in the women’s...

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Solar And Off-grid: Catalysing Africa’s Green Economy

Photo Credits: web.worldbank.orgThese investments need to be catalysed and supported by targeted public expenditure, policy reforms and regulation changes. This development path should maintain,...

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President Jonathan Sacks NNPC Director, Appoints Five New GEDs

President Goodluck JonathanPresident Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday sacked the Group Executive Director, Exploration and Production, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr. Abiye Membere, and...

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UEFA Champions League: Robin van Persie Fires Manchester United Into...

Robin van Persie celebrates a goal against OlympiacosPhoto credis: www.thescore.ieRobin van Persie netted a hat-trick as Manchester United overturned a two-goal first-leg deficit to reach the Champions...

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Controversy Over Turkish Airlines Arms Shipment To Nigeria

Coordinating General Manager (Communications) for Aviation Parastatals, Mr. Yakubu DatiThere was controversy on Wednesday over reported arms shipment to Nigeria by two Turkish Airlines. The airline...

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US Lawyers Seek Return Of $458m Abacha Loot

Late General Sani AbachaTwo senior lawyers from the United States of America have asked the Attorney-General of the country, Eric Holder Jr., to without delay repatriate the $458m assets stolen by a...

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Court Hears PDP Suit Against Defected Governors April 7

Defected Governors: Alhaji Murtala Nyako (Adamawa); Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers); Aliyu Wamakko (Sokoto); Rabiu Kwakwanso (Kano); and Abdulfatai Ahmed (Kwara)The Peoples Democratic Party has moved to serve...

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Fuel Subsidy Removal Cruel To The Masses – NIM

Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-MaduekeThe President and Chairman of Council, Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Dr. Nelson Uwaga, said on Wednesday that removing fuel...

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Drug Might Help Slow Multiple Sclerosis Progression

DrugsHigh doses of the cholesterol-lowering drug simvastatin — sold under the brand name Zocor — appeared to slow brain shrinkage in patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a small, early study...

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Why The Niger-Delta Oil Belongs To Jigawa

Oil production platformMany of us have been inspired by the speech given by a former Minister, and co-founder of Transparency International, Ms Obiageli (Oby) Ezekwesili a.k.a. “Madam due process,” at...

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Entrepreneurship Tips: Are you looking for a job?

Author of ‘Practical Steps to Financial Freedom and Independence’, Usiere Uko, writes about moving from an applicant to starting your own business.The events at the last Nigerian Immigration Service...

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Thrills, Fanfare As New Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano Takes...

Chief Willie ObianoBy every standard, the swearing in of Chief Willie Obiano and Dr. Nkem Okeke as governor and deputy governor of Anambra State respectively on Monday, March 17, 2014 was a...

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Senator Mark Escapes Death As Gunmen Attack His Convoy

Senate President, David MarkSenate President, David Mark last Thursday escaped death as his convoy was allegedly attacked by yet to be identified gunmen in Orlu, Imo State.The Senate Present who had...

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Opposition Tackles PDP, As Insurgents Kill Two, Burn Vehicles In Borno

Angered by the allegation by the ruling People’s Democratic Party, that ravaging terrorism attacks in parts of the North were sponsored by the opposition APC to stop President Jonathan’s transformation...

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