After much entreaties to the authorities to stop the planned demolition of Mpape, a suburb, near high brow Maitama District, Abuja could not yield the desired result, the residents resorted to to the law court hoping to stop the demolition through the judiciary.

AbayomiAyoola (29) is another young Nigerian living in the diaspora. His love for information & telecommunication technology, entrepreneurship and youth education & development among many others dates back to his academic pursuit at the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, where he studied Business Administration & Management. He later bagged a B.Eng in internet technologies from the Turku University of Applied Sciences, Turku, Finland. He gives us an account of how his journey began. Excerpts:

Volunteerism is regarded by several people as a natural endowment as not many people would do things they are not asked to do. 30 years old Philip Ogenero Daferiogho believes strongly in the destiny of Nigeria and the corporate future of Africa through selfless service.

CELEBRATING the best of African journalism during the 2012 CNN MultiChoice African Journalist of the Year Awards ceremony could only have been overshadowed by the extraordinary stories told by African journalists about African people of ordinary means.

CONJUGAL partner visa/Spousal visa, a family reunification process, and one of the vital components of Canada’s immigration agenda, is made available to an applicant, who is married to a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and intends to get reunified with the spouse, following separation that may have resulted from war, persecution, or other legal barriers.