Abia politics and the game changers
The emergence of Abraham Lincoln 16th president of United States of America, Mahatma Gandhi of India, Winston Churchill of Britain and Nelson Mandela, to mention a few improved the conditions of their people and reshaped the future. The common denominator in these names was that these men had enough courage to preach, and demonstrate against injustices of man’s inhumanity to man. They equally pushed against evil practices of their compatriots. In doing this, they did not only emancipate the physically enslaved, they liberated the minds and refined the mentality of the oppressors. For these acts of courage to realize their dreams, history and posterity have been generously kind to them.
Nigerian, not Cameroon airforce bombed Boko Haram terrorists in North-east — DHQ
Following reports Tuesday, that Cameroonian air force jets on Monday launched air strikes on scores of Boko Haram terrorists who occupied a military base in Northern Cameroon and bombed them on the Nigerian side, the Defence Headquarters said yesterday that no foreign air force aircraft launched any airstrike on Nigeria’s territory.
“How my husband defiled our 9-yr-old daughter, impregnated another”
A 55-year-old man, identified as Osaro, has been arrested by men of the Edo State Police Command for allegedly defiling his nine-year-old daughter.
Nigerians’ll appreciate my good work after I leave office – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Nigerians will appreciate the good work he has done for the country after he has left office.
Speaking yesterday when he received a delegation from Bayelsa State who paid him a Christmas visit, President Jonathan said he will continue to do his best in order to meet the expectations of not only Nigerians but especially the people of Bayelsa State.
We went into drug trafficking for Christmas money— Suspects
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed a drug trafficking syndicate, with the arrest of 14 suspects
Corruption: Ex-ICPC boss, others tackle Jonathan
His words: “The clouds have thickened, corruption is escalating and we cannot pretend. The Transparency International put us at the position of 136th corrupt nation. You cannot deny it even though it is a perception. Honestly, I do not see what is being done about corruption now.
How economic insecurity impacts diabetes control
Increased access to health insurance offered by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may not improve diabetes control among low-income patients because of social determinants of health, which are outside the scope of medical practice, such as difficulty paying for food, medications, housing or utilities (material need insecurities), according to the study background.
Closing access gap in Nigeria: The USPF example
Although Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology, ICT, market has recorded tremendous success while deploying 4G for commercial services, a feat that had put the country ahead of Europe and China, identifying access gap areas that needed the intervention of the network operators have remained a challenge due to lack of available data.
2015 budget: FG keeps Nigerians guessing
By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North ABUJA—The Federal Government has continued to keep Nigerians and foreigners guessing by not making public the details of the 2015 budget, which was presented to the National Assembly about two weeks ago by the Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Although Okonjo-Iweala had promised to release the breakdown of the […]
PDP crisis: Bode Olajumoke calls for truce in Ondo
Akure—THE Senatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo North Senatorial District of Ondo State, Dr. Bode Olajumoke yesterday called for truce in the crisis bedeviling the party.
Ogun PDP CRISIS: Daniel, Kuye, Dimeji set to defect to SDP
A strong indication has emerged that, a mass exodus of members and stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State is currently looming.
