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AWCON: Super Falcons dismiss boycott reports

AWCON: Super Falcons dismiss boycott reports

Super Falcons captain, Evelyn Nwabuoku has dismissed suggestions that the team plans to shun the Africa Women Cup of Nations billed to start next month in Cameroon.

Appearance, reality and the idols (1)

Appearance, reality and the idols (1)

One of the most interesting issues dealt with in metaphysics as a branch of philosophy right from the time sages in different parts of the world began to philosophise in antiquity is the question of appearance and reality. In thinking about the subject, philosophers use it to signify a contrast between the world of “mere appearance” usually considered to be nothing more than a reflection or shadow of something greater, with what is real and, therefore, probably of more value and permanent. It is claimed further that when the “really real” is cognised as such, it serves as the foundation of wisdom and knowledge.

Rules to stop erring judges:  Why corruption thrives in the judiciary  – Justice Isa  Ayo Salami

Rules to stop erring judges: Why corruption thrives in the judiciary – Justice Isa Ayo Salami

Justice Isa Ayo Salami (retd) was the President of the Court of Appeal. In a paper delivered at the 2015 annual lecture of the Nigerian National Merit Award, titled: ‘ Corruption Eradication and the Nigerian Ethical Revolution’ , Salami spoke about his controversial retirement from the Bench under Chief Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, saying the incumbent CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, played a role in the episode.

Budget padding controversy: Jibrin raises fresh illegal N10m pay claim against Reps

Budget padding controversy: Jibrin raises fresh illegal N10m pay claim against Reps

Embattled former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, has vowed to ensure that Speaker Yakubu Dogara and other principal members of the lower chamber fingered in the 2016 budget padding controversy go to jail, just as he said that, until the right thing was done to address the problem of corruption in the House, he will keep talking.