The suit by some shareholders of African Petroleum Plc, who had dragged the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Security and Exchange Commission, SEC, amongst others to court over alleged manipulation of AP shares, is now standing-still before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.

By Emmanuel Aziken Chief Alphonsus Igbeke who obtained a court judgment penultimate Thursday to remove Senator Joy Emodi from the Senate may have perfected a way upstaging legislators from his native Anambra State in the courts.Before Mrs. Emodi, Igbeke largely hailed as Ubanesse by friends and associates had also orchestrated in a very controversial and […]

By Osita Mba In a letter dated 29 March 2010, the National Judicial Council notified me of the outcome of my petition     against Justice Ibrahim Buba for gross incompetence and flagrant abuse of powers amounting to judicial misconduct and breaches of the Code of Conduct for Judicial Officers in relation to his perpetual injunction restraining […]

By Chris Agbiti One thing that I find curious about the Nigerian Medical doctors anytime I find myself at the corridor of our many health centres, (or is death centres?) is their paradoxical display of aristocratic gaiety as they strut our health landscapes in the performance of their work before their patients who usually watch […]

The 1999 constitution recognises the sanctity of life, freedom from torture, liberty to move freely without restriction and the presumption of innocence, in the event of the commission of a crime.

After over four decades in the trade union movement within which period he became the general secretary of a trade union from 1978 to2009, left wing intellectual of the trade union movement, Comrade Sylvester Ejiofoh bowed out of career trade unionism late last year.

Westminster College, Lagos, one of the top secondary schools in the country, is in partnership with 20 overseas universities that will give direct admission to students for courses of their choice on successful completion of the university foundation programme at the college.

The N40 billion which the Katsina State government pumped into the education sector in the last two years has led to enrolment increase at both primary and secondary school levels.

The recent poor performance of the nation in football and other sporting activities has been blamed on neglect of the grass-root by those in authority.

To facilitate an effective teaching of physics, chemistry and biology at the Federal Government College, Ogbomoso, science equipment worth several millions of naira has been donated to the college by DUFIL Prima Foods Industries, makers of Indomie Instant noodles.

Professor Patrick Utomi has said that only by bringing new ideas into the healthcare sector can Nigerian government addressed the needs of Nigerians and also attract the confidence of citizens in Diaspora who are doing well in the field of medicine to return home and boost the profession both in tertiary institutions and hospitals .

A new lease of life is quietly being injected into the education system of Cross River State. This revolves around infrastructural upgrading, capacity building of school personnel as well as attitudinal change in its school.
The state Commissioner for Education, Prof Offiong O. Offiong sheds light on this rejuvenation in this exclusive interview which held in his office in Calabar.

The generally poor performance of students in the recently released NECO examination results has been blamed on negligence by all stakeholders of education.

In economics of human effectiveness, the demand of success outweighs the supply of success in the scale of equilibrium. But there is a thin line between the demand and supply of success. This thin line is what makes the world of difference between succeeding and failing.

Facts File
•Although elementary education is compulsory, data from national household surveys revealed that the net primary school attendance in Nigeria from 2000-2007 only 68% of eligible males, 59% of eligible females attend primary schools.