Why the North appears to dominate Nigeria- Reno
To understand why there seems to be a Northern domination of the Nigerian polity (as against Hausa or Fulani domination which is a myth), one has to read and understand the principle of unity found in Genesis 11:6 which reads:
Benue begins construction of N38bn cargo airport
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday flagged off the construction of a N38 billion cargo airport at Dauda in Guma Local Government Area of the state.
Dogara calls on classmates to make sacrifices
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yakubu Dogara has said that there is no success or achievement without sacrifice.
President Buhari congratulates Africa’s first female TV presenter, Anike Williams at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, sent congratulatory message to a renowned newscaster, presenter and the first African female to appear on television, Anike Agbaje-Williams, on her 80th birthday.
Military to launch operation against violent herdsmen – Defence Spokesman
The Nigerian Military will soon launch an operation to tackle security challenges posed by herdsmen across the country, the Acting Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar, has said.
#GovernorsGo2Work Trending: Governors under fire as Nigerians charge them to work
Nigerians have taken to the social media to charge governors to work especially in the education sector. They urged the governors to ensure free funds for research as well as make education free for all. Do you agree with them? Type your opinion below let’s know your stand:
Breast cancer second leading cause of death in women — Gynaecologist
Dr Chinyere Akpanika, a Gynaecologist at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), says breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women worldwide.
Egypt gives life sentences to Brotherhood supporters for 2013 riot
An Egyptian court sentenced two Muslim Brotherhood supporters on Saturday to life in prison and 16 others to 15 years in jail for a violent assault on a Cairo neighborhood in 2013 after the ouster of former president Mohamed Mursi.
Loew to remain coach of Germany until 2020 – reports
Germany’s World Cup-winning coach Joachim Loew is set to extend his reign until 2020 amidst reports his new contract will be confirmed on Monday by the German FA (DFB).
Enforcement of speed limit device on private vehicles to commence in 2017
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday in Lagos says the subtle enforcement of speed limit is only on commercial and fleet operators, while that of private vehicles will commence in 2017.
INEC can conduct election in Sambisa forest , but not in Rivers State – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) of being able to successfully conduct elections in Sambisa forest, but not in Rivers State, saying it is an indication of the negative plot by the commission against the state.
