Obeying Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs
IF President Goodluck Jonathan obeyed Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs, he would do more to ensure that Nigerians have a sense of safety. The Hierarchy of Needs is a theory in psychology developed by Abraham Maslow in 1943. It is a theory of human developmental psychology focused on describing the stages of growth in people.
Alleged N36m fraud: Witness become ill in witness box
IKEJA—There was a mild drama before an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, yesterday, when a Lagos-based businessman, Mr. Babajide Jose, suddenly fell ill while given evidence on how he was allegedly swindled of N35.5 million by Deji Abiola, son of the late politician, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, who was to supply him (Jose) printing machine.
Students’ unions ask ICPC to probe tertiary institutions
National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and The National Association of Polytechnic Students, NAPS, yesterday, called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, to pay more attention to the corruption going on in the nation’s tertiary institutions.
Buhari dares Jonathan: Arrest me if you can
Against the background of alleged threats to arrest him on account of his predictions of a bloody response to any rigging of the 2015 elections, erstwhile military Head of State General Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, dared President Goodluck Jonathan to carry out the threat.
UNILAG refuses to let Sofoluwe’s candle go out
Their black attires showed the mood of thousands of students at the University of Lagos on Tuesday as they took to the streets in a candlelight procession for their late Vice Chancellor, Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe, who passed on last week.
Eagles storm Calabar May 27
Nigeria will storm Calabar May 27 ahead of a 2014 World Cup qualifier against Namibia next month, officials disclosed.
LG polls: Ilaro boils as youths go on rampage
Palpable anxiety enveloped residents of the ancient town of Ilaro, the headquarters of Yewa South Local Government Area after hundreds of youth members of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, yesterday threw caution into the wind over alleged plot by Governor Ibikunle Amosun and leaders of the party in the state to impose Chairmanship candidate on the people of the area.
1 dies, 15 pupils injured in Ibadan auto crash
NO fewer than 15 pupils of Summit Comprehensive Secondary College and pupils of Mary Groups of Schools, Ogbere, Ibadan, were injured in an auto crash when being conveyed to their schools in a commercial bus yesterday.
FG cautions politicians against inflammatory remarks
ABUJA – Minister of Information, Mr. Labaran Maku, yesterday, said what was needed from politicians and political leaders, especially, at the time of severe security challenges in the country, are words that can engender peace and unity in the country and not violence.
Healthcare service delivery dead – UCTH CMD
CHIEF Medical Director of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, Dr. Thomas Agan, has said that primary and secondary healthcare service delivery in the country was not in existence.
Gunmen kill journalist in Benin
A journalist with Radio Nigeria, Benin, Edo State, Mr. Sashua Edeghagba, was, yesterday, shot dead by suspected armed robbers.
