By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto – The Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jabbi Kilgore, has identified three barriers that militate against maternal and child survival in northern Nigeria, which he argued should be tackled urgently in order to check the alarming mortality rates. Speaking at a three-day leadership development retreat organised by Centre for Development […]

NATIONAL Assembly members from Ondo State have rejected the nomination of the Mr Benson Enikuomehin as the Commissioner to represent the state on the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, thereby deepening the crisis that his nomination has generated.

By Emma Arubi WARRI — MEMBERS of the Itsekiri Leaders of Thought, yesterday, aligned itself with the position of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in condemning the appointment of children and relations of serving, influential or retired appellate court judges to positions far beyond their judicial capacity in the nations judicial system.

THERE were waillings and complaints by hundreds of Ibadan residents yesterday as the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) began demolition of illegal structures on its right of way.

The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information and Social Re-orientation, Mr. Aniekan Umana, has called for the re-introduction of the assembly hall system as well as the compulsory teaching of moral and religious education in all schools in the country as part of the re-branding agenda to stem the rising tide of moral laxity, cultural erosion, greed and high level decay in the entire fabric of the society.