Why we must allow our fallen heroes rest in peace
The death of Lt Col. Muhammed Abu Ali and six other troops cast a pall on the nation, opening the month of November on a sad note. Those deaths were preceded in September and October by some other casualties in the war theatre. Before them other gallant soldiers had paid the supreme price in the war to rid Nigeria of Boko Haram terrorists. And before that there have been thousand others that died securing the fatherland.
Contributory pension scheme enrollees hit 7.2 million
WORKERS that have enlisted into the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, have hit 7.2 million, even as no fewer than 170,000 pensioners now receive monthly pensions from the scheme.
Agbahime: Yet another senseless killing of Igbo — Uwazuruike
Leader of Biafra Independence Movement/Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, BIM/MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, yesterday identified Mrs. Bridget Agbahime’s killing as one of the numerous killings of Ndigbo in Nigeria that have gone with little or no consequence.
172 widows get 2-bedroom bungalows in Imo
Over 172 prototype two-bedroom furnished bungalows were yesterday, handed over to some widows in Imo State.
A draw against Algeria will not be a bad result —Mikel
Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has said that the national team will do every thing within their power to ensure that they do not lose the home game against their counterparts from Algeria in the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier taking place this weekend.
Clinton or Trump: America decides
Millions of Americans turned out Tuesday to decide whether to send Hillary Clinton to the White House as their first woman president or to put their trust in maverick populist Donald Trump.
