Emerging signs of 2015
THE press in Nigeria has been attacked for poking its big nose in the affairs of others. It lambasts public officials with impunity and it attacks any governmental action with the supreme benefit of hindsight; it formulates bold policies without having to take responsibility for their implementation.
Germany to provide €500,000 to combat illegal small arms
The Federal Republic of Germany has disclosed that it will provide 500,000 euros to finance projects implemented by the newly established United Nation ( UN) fund to combat illegal small arms.
students benefit from Gani scholarship awards
Professor Festus Iyayi of Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Benin, UNIBEN, has said that Nigeria can afford to run free education for its citizenry without any challenges, adding that if the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi could afford to single handedly give scholarships to Nigerian students since 1973, there should be no reason why the country cannot afford it.
Bakassi Peninsula: Legal dimensions of self determination threat
THE contemporary boundary problems that exist between Nigeria and Cameroon particularly over the ownership and control of Bakassi Peninsula can be traced primarily to colonialism, the scrabble for African territories and the creation of artificial boundaries in Africa.
Nigeria plans 52m tons of gas production annually
Nigeria plans to attain over 52 million tons per annum liquefied natural gas production capacity on completion of ongoing projects, state-run oil giant NNPC said Wednesday in an official statement.
FG flags off N10m Abuja pedestrian bridges project
The Federal Government has flagged off the construction of six pedestrian bridges, estimated to cost N10million in various parts of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.
