How the North tamed Yoruba ambition – Tanko Yakassai
We made appreciable progress in the transportation sector. Although the British left us with a functional rail system, our leaders however extended the rail to boost the transport system in Nigeria. On water transportation they decided to dredge the river Niger to facilitate water transportation to the north for increased commercial activities. By independence, the road from Kano to Lagos was not tarred like several other major roads we have today, but the story is different today.
Islamic Movement to challenge Kaduna state govt ban on Shiite group
Kaduna state government where clashes between the military and Shiite Muslims led to over 300 deaths last year has banned the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), saying it was a security threat.
Photos: Wike vs Police, DSS
Governor Nyesom Wike in the early hours of (Saturday) today mobilised to stop alleged attempt by men of the Department of State Security, DSS and the Police to abduct a Judge at his number 35/84 B residence, Forces Avenue, Port Harcourt.
Bello sets up panel to probe state finances from 2003 to 2016
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi on Friday in Lokoja inaugurated a seven-man panel to probe the use of state funds from May 29, 2003 to Jan. 27, 2016.
Two Supreme court judges, 5 others arrested over alleged corruption
In a nationwide crackdown, the Federal Government last night began rounding up judges suspected to have aided and abetted corruption in over the years.
Amosun calls for regulation of industrial use of gas
Governor Ibikunle Amosun has called for the regulation of industrial use of gas and cylinder for the safety of the citizenry.
I’m stuck in this marriage
I have been following your column and now, I have a problem that I need to be solved. I’ve been in a relationship with my female partner for approximately 22 months, and it’s been going downhill since the beginning. Lack of communications and commitment seems to be the main problems.
Make or Break Debate for Trump
This is most likely going to be a major factor in Trump losing to Hillary, especially when some of his surrogates keep saying that Trump is a genius or just plain smart because he knows how to maneuver the system and avoid paying taxes
I’m not under pressure to marry – Ebube Nwagbo
I call myself the misunderstood one. I’m in the limelight, what we do puts us in a position where people misunderstand us from what they see on screen.
Rampaging workers of FUTA assault six journalists
SIX newspaper correspondents in Ondo State were yesterday assaulted by rampaging workers of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA.
West Ham donates £35,000 to Anambra FA, Okongwu Grammar School
Poised to further consolidate its partnership deal with top Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL side, FC Ifeanyi Ubah as well as show its commitment to the partnership, English Premiership club, West Ham United donated the sum of £35,000 to the Anambra State Football Association and Okongwu Memorial Grammar School, Nnewi, the alma mater of President of FC Ifeanyi Ubah. Dr. Ifeanyi Ubah.
