Flood: 29 states, FCT, 107 LGAs, 631 communities at risk this month — FG
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NiHSA, predicted yesterday, that 29 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, as well as 107 local government areas and 631 communities were at risk of flooding between now and mid September.
Buhari’s ‘most significant pillar of support’, two years after
Inaugurated on May 29, 2015, the government of President Muhammadu Buhari, penultimate Monday, clocked two years in office. How has it fared? This piece chronicles some of the cheers and jeers generated by the activities of the government in the period under review.
They destroyed all the crops, the source of our wealth: Cassava, cocoa plantain…—Villagers
When bulldozers rolled into their forest at the start of last year, the Ekuri community in south-east Nigeria protested: “Indigenes say no!”
Police are not our friends – Nigerians in poll
Most Nigerians in a poll conducted by NOIPolls attributed the poor performance of the Nigeria Police and the reason corruption is rampant in the rank and file to poor salary and welfare package.
Free JAMB forms for Ondo youths
RELIEF came for 100 indigent youths in Akure North, Ondo State as a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Dele Ologun Foundation (DOF), distributed 100 JAMB forms freely and N5 million grant to them.
Youths Off The Street Initiative launches $12.5m fund raising in London
In search of pragmatic solution to Nigeria’s high youth unemployment, it was a gathering of people representing different nationalities and spheres of human endeavor when Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTS), a Nigeria-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), launched US$12.5 million international fund-raising campaign at Grange Beauchamp Hotel, London.
