Possession of a Nigeria passport is undoubtedly imperative for every Nigeria citizen, either in readiness for an intended travel outside the Country or as proof to show that he/she is a bonafide citizen of Nigeria.

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.