Attack on mountain posts kills 14 Tunisia soldiers
Assailants killed 14 Tunisian soldiers in an attack near the Algerian border, the government said Thursday, the worst such attack in the army's history as it presses a crackdown on Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists.
New Education Minister: Stakeholders reel out expectations from Shekarau
Last Wednesday, the education sector got its 18th Education Minister from June 1999.
After over 10 months without a substantive education minister, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau eventually assumed office as the Minister of Education. It would be recalled that Professor Ruqqayattu Rufai bowed out of office as the Minister of Education in September 2013.
NBA election: A tale of the good, the bad and the ugly
It was a sight to behold! Hearing their sonorous voices from the other side of the fence, one would have thought that a new Pentecostal church had relocated to the M&M Event Center which is adjacent to the Nicon Luxury hotel in Abuja.
2015: Maeba endorsed for Rivers governorship
Association of Better Rivers State, ABRS, and Rivers Congress for Positive Change, RCPC, yesterday urged former senator representing Rivers South-East senatorial zone, Senator Lee Maeba, to contest the 2015 governorship election in Rivers State.
Fashola, CJ, others proffer solution to justice delay
Stakeholders in the justice sector converged in Lagos in the penultimate week to develop an action plan aimed at bringing to an end issues of delay in justice administration.
How Bauchi education stakeholders make case for out-of-school children
One of the major challenges rocking the northern part the country is the problem of out-of-school children. Even though the government of Nigeria has increasingly recognised the right of children to education and development, efforts by respective state governments in the north have not necessarily translated into equitable advantage for the out-of-school children in the region.
