A nut bereft of kernel
TWO things leap disagreeably out of President Muhammadu Buhari’s first-year-in-office anniversary speech of May 29, 2016. In the broadcast’s 2624 words, not once did he mention the words Fulani herdsmen, let alone address the real and present danger they constitute to Nigeria’s continued existence as one political entity.
Sokoto to employ 10,000 teachers
THE Sokoto State Government has concluded plans to employ no fewer than 10,000 qualified teachers, the state governor, Aminu Tambuwal has said.
IPOB, MASSOB loyalist arrested in Imo
Imo State Police Command Monday, arrested 17 loyalists of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, and Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, including two women, for allegedly behaving in a manner capable of disrupting public peace.
Flamingos draw Brazil, England, North Korea
U-17 Women’s team, the Flamingoes, have been drawn against Brazil, England and Korea DPR in Group C of the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan.
Greater Tomorrow foundation celebrates Children’s Day in Delta
Ex-international, Paul Okoku, took his Greater Tomorrow Children’s Foundation train to Delta State to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day and World Hunger’s Day with pupils of Igbe Primary School in Ogume, Ndokwa Local Government.
Seven Energy wins Gas-to-Power Industry award
SEVEN Energy, an indigenous, integrated oil and gas company has won the 2016 Gas to Power Industry Award, for its investment in the nation’s oil and gas sector.
