Nigeria tackles infrastructure challenges
When President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan launched Nigeria’s Gas Revolution in March this year, many may have thought it would be another one of those “white elephant dreams”. But one year on, the Federal Government has shown its resolve to ensure that the revolution, aided by the Gas Master Plan becomes a reality through the provision of infrastructure.
Ajimobi starts youth empowerment scheme
GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State yesterday inaugurated youth empowerment scheme for 20,000 youths in the state.
Chukwumerije blames nation’s education problems on neglect
The uninterrupted pattern of neglect and low priority which the education sector has consistently suffered from government have been identified as some of the major problems militating against education in Nigeria.
Awaiting maritime hub status
That the issue of Nigeria acquiring the Shipping hub status in the West and Central Africa Sub-region has come to the centre- stage in numerous maritime discourse in 2011, is not surprising to watchers of maritime trade in Nigeria.
Court grants bail to Ebonyi ANPP chieftains, others
A Magistrate’s court sitting in Abakaliki, yesterday, granted bail to chairman of the state’s All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Chief Emerike Orji, and five others who were charged for seditious publication against Ebonyi State government.
LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC QUALIFIER: Udoh’s return enlivens U-23 camp
ERSTWHILE Super Eagles goalkeeper brought back a glimmer of hope for the U-23 national team who tackle Algeria today at the Merrekech Stadium, here in Morocco after they posted blank results against Morocco and Senegal.
