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I hope good sense prevails

I hope good sense prevails

“If we don’t bring sense to the public finance, we can’t do any of the good things that we want to do”-Nick Clegg- Deputy Prime Minister of United Kingdom.

Early intervention is the key to managing autism well – Dotun Akande

Early intervention is the key to managing autism well – Dotun Akande

Her passion is to see every child surmount autism just the way she was able to help her son who was diagnosed with the developmental disability at age 2 overcome it and move on to mainstream society. Autism is a complex neuro-developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life as a result of a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain.

Towards a Green Revolution

Towards a Green Revolution

The president flew out to South Africa just as the streets became hot last week and not before he dropped a bombshell. In a church service at Abuja, Dr. Jonathan had declared that his cabinet, Nigeria’s National Assembly, the Nigerian Armed Forces and the Nigerian Intelligence Services have all been infiltrated by the terrorist group, the Boko Haram.

So, when will someone speak to the poor?

So, when will someone speak to the poor?

The pattern of public communication in Nigeria has over the years been poor. Public policy is hardly ever well publicized. The people are always in the dark about a policy especially the roles they are to play to ensure its success.

The vicissitudes of 2012(3)

The vicissitudes of 2012(3)

Inadequate supply of power is the most critical factor crippling our drive towards economic development. It is asphyxiating the real or manufacturing sector of the economy, as many companies – small, medium, and large – have either closed down completely or moved their factories to countries with more reliable electricity, such as South Africa and Ghana.