Yoruba, others back to Pre-1952 era
THE final results of the general elections are now out. The election results threw up new patterns and new cultural behavior of the major nationalities that constitute Nigeria. After 60 years the pattern of alliance, rapprochement and governance has changed or is likely to change substantially if not completely.
Fed Cup round of 64: Enyimba begin title defence against Nasarrawa Feeders
Defending champions Enyimba International FC will face Nasarawa Feeders FC in the Round of 64 in the Federation Cup competition.
Poor rating for Lagos education intervention projects
WITH a population of over 21 million people, a recent statistics released by the Lagos State Government (LASG), revealed that it currently provides free education across 1,009 primary schools, 348 junior secondary and 327 senior secondary schools in the state, with an attendant increasing population of school-aged children put at 4.5 million.
FG plotting to sabotage smooth handover – APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday accused the out-going President Goodluck Jonathan administration of plotting to hinder a smooth handover of power to the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) on May 29.
How we contained spread of avian influenza – Avong
Following the outbreak of avian influenza popularly called bird flu in Nigeria, which affected poultry farms in18 states resulted to huge losses by farmers, the Registrar, Veterinary Council of Nigeria, VCN, Dr. Markus Avong, explained how the disease was contained.
S’West teachers groan under poor welfare, overwork
THE much-anticipated 2015 general elections have come and gone. But, issues that were left unaddressed in the education systems across the South-West states have begun to resonate, countdown to the assumption of office by the various State governors on Friday, May 29, 2015. In Lagos State, following the expiration of the second-term of Governor Babatunde Fashola, a new helmsman who was elected on April 11, will be assuming office at the Alausa Government House, Ikeja, on May 29. He is Governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode.
