Why we want mental arithmetic in primary education – Prof Ale
This is bad because Africa is behind in science and technology. South Africa, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia were there. In the past six years, Nigeria has been participating. Nigeria hosted the Pan African Mathematics Olympiad in 2006 and won gold.
I didn’t blow up Shell pipeline, say Ex-militant leader, John Togo
EX-MILITANT leader, John Togo, has said there was no truth in the allegation that militants blew up a pipeline belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in Bayelsa State, a claim the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) also debunked yesterday.
We, the bloodied civilians
THE civil populace gave the military a black eye on January 27, 2010. On that day, Justice Opeyemi Oke ordered the Nigeria Navy and one of its star generals,a Rear Admiral to pay two victims: Miss Uzoma Okere and Mr Abdullahi Abdulazeez N100 million.
Nigeria’s crisis deepening, ICG warns
The political and security situations in Nigeria could deteriorate rapidly in the near future, unless the country speedily returns to a clear constitutional track, the International Crisis Group, ICG, a global conflict prevention think-tank, has warned. In a commentary jointly authored by ICG President, Louise Arbour and its Nigerian board member, Ayo Obe, titled “Leaderless […]
Yar’Adua: MEND warns, asks govt to do the right thing
LEADER of the infamous Suicide Squad, South Wing of the militant Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, Selky Kie Torughedi, also known as General Young Shall Grow, has warned officials of government to “do the right thing†with regards to the continued absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua or face an increase in violence and mayhem in the Niger Delta.
Go now, media chiefs tell Yar’Adua
MEDIA stakeholders in the nation have asked President Umaru Yar’Adua to cede power to Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan or resign within seven days.
