Ex-soldiers ask FG to harmonise pension with salaries of serving officers
Retired soldiers in Cross River have appealed to the Federal Government to harmonise their pensions with salaries of serving army personnel.
Nigerian novelist: I was banned from speaking Igbo
Far away from home, from the giggling voices, and from those who did not allow me to speak Igbo, I was finally free to express the words that had been bottled up inside my head for so many years – the words I had heard people in the market speak, read in books and heard on TV
Frustrations persist as promoters urge MMM investors to be patient 24 hours after resumption
A day after the popular money-doubling scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox, MMM, resumed operations in Nigeria, participants have resigned to fate as they await their trapped investments.
After 10yrs of childlessness: We prayed for one baby, we miraculously got five
A blessing has become a challenge for Dr Edet Ekpo, an obstetrics gynecologist with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, UCTH, whose wife, on Monday, January 9, gave birth to quintuplets after ten years of marriage without a baby. He says he is beginning to feel the bite of having five children at a go.
N-Delta dialogue: How FG can find competent leaders — Pa Omadeli-Uvwo
THE Federal Government has been advised to reach out to core oil producing and impacted communities if it is committed to finding competent representatives to dialogue in resolving renewed militancy and oil assets destruction in the Niger Delta.
Conflict in Nigeria, 11 other nations: The story of 12.4 million on the run in their own countries
With her husband killed in the ensuing violence, she now lives with her baby in one of Nigeria’s ‘widow’s houses’.
