Benue Killings: 2Baba calls for urgent action, says ‘we can’t pretend anymore’
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has condemned the continued killings in Benue State, describing the attacks on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area as unacceptable. The Benue-born singer spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Otukpo-Nobi, one of the communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The visit came weeks after […]
The thrills and frills of Christmas (2)
By Awa Kalu A simple definition of ‘offer’ is the one made by Prof. Itse Sagay in his well known book, Nigerian Law of Contract which makes an offer ‘a definite undertaking or promise made by one party with the intention that it shall become binding on the party making it as soon as it […]
Public interest litigation in West Africa
By Femi Falana Public interest litigation is entrenched in the administration of justice system in Francophone countries of West Africa. It has been said that “the representation of the public interest in a civil hearing is guaranteed by a special institution which is often known as the State Judicial Agency and which is headed by […]
Stakeholders brainstorm on education standards, quality assurance at NESCN summit
DELIBERATIONS among delegates from all the states of the federation, who attended the just concluded convocation of Network of Educational Services Centres in Nigeria (NESCN) and the resuscitated National Festival of Instructional Materials (NAFIM) at Abuja, centred around the entrenchment of best practices in standards and quality assurance, which is one of the focal points of the Roadmap for Nigerian education sector.
Decline in reading culture worries Publisher
Once again, the country’s attention has been drawn to the declining interest in reading exhibited by children which has become a challenge that must be taken seriously by institutional heads, teachers, parents and communities at large.
Edu-care Foundation donates 1,000 uniforms to pupils
The Executive Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Mrs.Gbolahan Khadijat Daodu has called on all and sundry who love education and the future of the Nigerian children to rise up and emulate the good gesture of Amazing Edu-care Foundation, a non governmental organisation who recently presented one thousand uniforms to the pupils of Ajeromi/ Ifelodun Local Government Area.
