By Jude Njoku TO say that  Nigeria  is under siege is not an understatement. The Sahara desert is expanding at an increasingly alarming rate with whole villages in the North disappearing under sand dunes. Affected villagers have become refugees in their own country.

By Emmanuel Majebi The recent removal of the Chief Judge of Kwara State Justice Raliat Elelu- Habib has indeed sent a chill down many spines in the Judiciary.

By Innocent Anaba A coalition of human rights groups in Nigeria has called for the immediate prosecution of all those implicated in the killing of former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Onitsha branch chairman in Anambra state, Late Mr  Barnabas Igwe and his wife and indeed several other killings by the infamous Anambra State Vigilante services […]

Alele-Williams also recounted that about 30 years ago when Nomadic Education Commission was being established, there was also a suggestion for ‘Riverine Education Commission to take care of riverine areas. But this did not raised its head again. “We can tell government about education for people in difficult terrains.”

In a statement signed by David Apeh, Principal Public Relations Officer of UBEC, the UBEC Governing Board at its emergency meeting of 21st May, 2009 approved the suspension of the following officers with effect from 5th May, 2009, for similar charges.