Can Agriculture Replace Crude? Experts reveal path to Nigeria’s export revival
By Cynthia Alo For more than five decades, crude oil has remained the dominant pillar of Nigeria’s economy, displacing agriculture from the position it once occupied as the country’s major source of revenue and foreign exchange. However, with the global shift towards cleaner energy and growing concerns over the sustainability of oil dependence, experts are […]
Pension/Retirement Benefits: Law, ethics, morality in workers vs ex-Governors/Deputies
Section 17(3)(f) provides that “children; young persons and the aged are protected against any exploitation whatsoever, and against moral and material neglect”.
Messier than a pigsty…but police recruits live there
Any time soon, the Nigerian Police Training School (PTS), Nonwa, Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State will welcome fresh recruits to undergo General Duties (GD) Officer grooming for periodic recruitment as constables into the police.
MANGU ATTACKS: Life is difficult for us— 800, 000 residents land in 11 IDP camps
From the gate of the Pilot Primary School, Bungha, Mangu local government area of Plateau State, which houses hundreds of displaced persons fleeing attacked communities in the LGA, the voices of the people are heard like that of the crowd at a weekly village market.
DIPO ONABANJO at 80: By imprisoning me for wearing shoes, Emir saved me from plane crash
Otunba Dipo Onabanjo spent a substantial part of his career as an ace photojournalist with Daily Times of Nigeria, DTN.
ENUGU: Extortion galore in IMT, rot in education deepens
THE issue of academic exploitation in the nation’s tertiary institutions is
on the increase. It involves lecturers selling their books, some of them poorly
produced, and handouts at very high costs
to students. Sorting, a term used to qualify all manner of money-for-mark practices in the system is now a common practices in our institutions
I was raped in my anus, now I can’t sit down normally — France based Nigerian woman cries out
IT is a pathetic story for France based Nigerian woman, Ms Ehi Nosakhale Ese from Ebelle in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State who alleged that she has been traumatized, dehumanized, brutalized and now being forced to live on the streets of Nice in France.
SLOW JUSTICE: How infrastructure decay hampers judicial system
In Ubiaja, the headquarters of Esan South East Local Government Area, the High Court, situated about 300 metres from the Ubiaja Prison, is in an old building that lacked a conducive working environment
Our pains over unpaid benefits — Retired Abia judges
“Not much was owed by the administration of Governor Theodore Orji. The bulk of the whole thing rose during Governor Ikpeazu’s time”
Why Adire symbolises national pride — Olori Ogunwusi
WORRIED over the demand for foreign textiles, the wife of the Ooni of Ife, Queen Aderonke Ogunwusi, has urged Yoruba indigenes to patronise locally manufactured textile, otherwise known as Adire.
Nigeria missing as Africa agrees nuclear energy is best alternative power source
‘We are not going to wait for other countries to develop with it while we play catch up later. We want to be there from development stage’
