Year: 2012
War Is Imminent In Nigeria But God Forbid (2)
Once again let me plead that I am writing this article as Joe Igbokwe, a native of Uruagu Nnewi in…
Travesty Of Democracy —Isaac Asabor
Like everyone else, I believe that the most popular definition of democracy is “government of the people, by the people…
The Politics Of Credit Ratings —Elizabeth Ohene
One of the best put-down lines I have heard in a long time came from a young man during a…
Institute Advises Early Tests For TB
People should go for early test as part of efforts to effectively control tuberculosis in Nigeria as well as to…
Lagos Speaker Counsels Muslims On Eid-el-Maulud
Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has congratulated Muslims for being alive to witness another celebration of the…
Maternal Mortality: Pregnant Women Get ‘Mama Kits’
In an effort to reduce maternal mortality in the country , the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has…
‘Expect HIV Vaccine In 5 Years’
The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN), says vaccine for treatment of Human Immuno-deficiency Virus that causes AIDS, may be…
CLO Urges FG To Wipe Out Boko Haram
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), on Sunday advised the Federal Government to seek ways of wiping out the Boko Haram…
Police Intercept Vehicle With Arms
The police in Jalingo have intercepted a vehicle allegedly conveying a consignment of arms and ammunition between Zakibiam in Benue…
Workers Threaten To Shut Down MTN
Some aggrieved workers of the MTN call centre in Jos, have threatened to shut down the facilities over alleged “exploitation”…
Eid-el-Maulud: Islamic Scholar Sues For Peace
Ustaz Musa Dau’d, National Coordinator, Islamic Family Foundation (IFF) has stressed the need for peace and unity amongst Nigerians, as…
10m To Die Of Cancer Annually From 2020
At least 10 million people worldwide are expected to die from the cancer annually by 2020, a senior Health official…
Youth Restiveness: Adefulire Seeks Collaboration With Religious Bodies
Lagos Deputy Governor, Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, has solicited the collaboration of religious bodies and well-meaning organisations in an effort to…
Lagos Pays N5.8b To Pensioners
The Lagos State Government has paid N5.8 billion into the account of 1,121 of its civil service retirees. This was…
Lagos Warns Residents Against Road Damage
The Lagos State Government has warned residents of the state against road damage. Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Kadri…