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Our zerophobia worse than xenophobia

Our zerophobia worse than xenophobia

THE serial xenophobic attacks on Nigerians should not have been the best way South Africans could have repaid Nigeria for our contributions to the anti-apartheid struggle. I have been wondering what would be running through the minds of ANC cadres who joined us as students in Ife and Ibadan in our university days in the ’80s, seeing citizens of a country that was so nice to them being bothered on the streets.

Xenophobia: We ’ll take appropriate action – AU tells SERAP on request to sue SA for $10bn

Xenophobia: We ’ll take appropriate action – AU tells SERAP on request to sue SA for $10bn

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has expressed readiness to “take appropriate action” on request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, asking the commission to “submit a case on the escalating xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African citizens in the country to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

Set up pharmaceutical hubs now, NAIP tells FG

Set up pharmaceutical hubs now, NAIP tells FG

THE Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria, NAIP,  a technical arm of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, has renewed its call to the Federal government to set up pharmaceutical industrial hubs in the country to boost fortunes of the local pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

2019 is the year of Ozzy Agu

2019 is the year of Ozzy Agu

All of Nollywood is presently abuzz with the release of the trailer for the long gestating film, Walking with Shadows. Adapted from the 2013 novel by Jude Dibia, Walking with Shadows – which has been selected to play at the London Film Festival – tells the story of a young man, Adrian (Ozzy Agu) who finds himself tethering close to the brink when he is forced to confront his demons.