Chinualumogu  Achebe, Professor of English, father of modern African literature

Achebe, A Man Ahead Of His Generation, By Prof Bart Nnaji

Professor Chinua Achebe had left the University of Massachusetts about a decade before I joined the same University in 1983 as Professor and ...

Jonathan

Emergency rule yielding results - Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, thanked Nigerians for the overwhelming support they gave to the state of emergency which he declared last week ...

Bala Muhammad, Labaran Maku, Godsday Orubebe and Stella Oduah

CABINET SHAKE-UP: Orubebe, three other ministers to go

Indications emerged, last night, that President Goodluck Jonathan might have concluded plans to offload four ministers from his cabinet in a reshuffle that ...

DEPLOYED— File pictures of military patrol and checkpoint in Maiduguri, Borno State. An estimated 3,000 troops have been deployed to embattled states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa, following the proclamation of State of Emergency in the states on Tuesday. Photos: AFP.

State of emergency: 3 soldiers, 14 Boko Haram members dead

As the military offensive to dislodge the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, from the Northern part of the country continued yesterday, Defence Headquarters said ...

Annkio Briggs

It's Jonathan or no peace - Annkio Briggs

Says Nigerian presidency is not the birthright of Kaita's family ... Annkio Briggs is undoubtedly one of the leading female activists ...

They’ve made Nigeria ungovernable for Jonathan – Ezeife

They've made Nigeria ungovernable for Jonathan - Ezeife

Former federal permanent secretary, governor of Anambra State, and presidential adviser, Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife in this interview with Vanguard responds to issues arising ...

*African leaders share 40 percent cassava bread. The Goodwill Ambassador for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), former Nigeria’s President Olusegun Obasanjo (left); former President of Tanzania, Benjamin Mkapa (next to Obasanjo from left); Tanzania’s President, Dr Mrisho Jakaya Kikwete (dressed in red tie and holding cassava bread); and IITA Director for Eastern Africa, Dr Victor Manyong (far right); having a taste of the 40 percent cassava bread during the inauguration of IITA Science Building in Dar es Salaam

Obasanjo shares 40% cassava bread with African leaders

Former Nigeria’s President ,Olusegun Obasanjo, took the 40 percent cassava flour inclusion in bread to Tanzania recently as he urged the ...

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