Buhari promises improved budgetary allocation to education
PORT HARCOURT – President Muhammadu Buhari weekend promised that education would receive the needed budgetary allocation in order to boost the education sector. Buhari gave the assurance in Port...
View ArticleNTA requires N2.9bn to complete digitisation process – DG
Tianjin – Beijing (China) – Mr. Sola Omole, the Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), said the authority requires 15 million dollars (N2.9 billion) to complete its digitisation...
View ArticleEl-Rufai Downsizes Ministries From 19 To 13
KADUNA – Governor. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State has reduced the number of ministries in the state from 19 to 13 for effective service delivery. The information is contained in a statement issued by...
View ArticleNAFDAC Enlists Students To Fight Against Counterfeit Drugs, Products
BENIN – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Edo has urged secondary school students to join in the fight against the counterfeit drugs in Nigeria. The Unit Head...
View ArticleAmbode Promises To Make Lagos Investors’ Haven
LAGOS- Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State said his administration was willing and ready to make investors have comfortable business profile in the state. Ambode spoke at the Lagos House, Alausa,...
View ArticleTinubu: In the shoes of Obafemi Awolowo
‘‘Chief Awolowo was the first ever politician to be made leader of the Yorubas in contemporary history, as the ASIWAJU OMO OODUA.Today,however,giving his dazzling political exploits ASIWAJU AHMED BOLA...
View ArticlePluralistic Relativism Of Criticisms
“Criticism is a disinterested endeavor to learn And propagate the best that is known and thought in the world”. Mathew Arnold (1822-1888) Essays in Criticism. Encapsulated in rhapsodic ebullience...
View ArticleCombating Cervical Cancer In Nigeria
SOCIETY for Family Health (SFH) observes that cases of cervical cancer are prevalent in Nigeria, killing more than 9, 659 women annually. It notes that many women across the world are inflicted with...
View ArticlePower Is Not Change But Change Is Power
IT is that time of the democracy cycle again folks when politicians gather in a conclave of sorts and scurry like zombies at a buffet of raw human meat in order to secure themselves a government...
View ArticleThe End Of An Important National Assignment
IT is with the highest sense of humility and extreme nostalgic feelings that I join you all in making my terminal remarks on the floor of this Hallowed Green Chambers as Hon Member and Speaker of the...
View ArticleResidents Lament Rising Cost Of Kerosene
CALABAR – Residents of Calabar, Cross River, have lamented the high cost of kerosene in the state capital and appealed to relevant authorities to do address the problem. The residents, who made the...
View ArticleNeed For Industrial Peace In Edo
It might be understandable why the high tempo of labour and civil society activism in Edo State. The fact that a comrade and foremost labour leader in the country is the governor. This perhaps explains...
View ArticleEdo Commissioner Bags NUJ Award
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Commissioner for Works, Barr. Osarodion Ogie has been honoured with an award of excellence by the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). Presenting the...
View ArticleScience, Space Colonisation And God
“Science bestowed immense new powers on man And at the same time created conditions which Were largely beyond his comprehension and Still more beyond his control” Winston Churchill (1874-1965)MAN in...
View ArticleTowards Achieving World Peace
THE worry today, in a world continually ravaged by conflicts and wars is not the use of small-caliber arms and other relatively sophisticated and unsophisticated weapon but the threat of weapons with...
View ArticleThe Nature And Unity Of The Church Of Christ
WHILE the aims and purposes of believers are very mixed in their nature, and fail far below the standard which God has gathered them, and which He proposes as the influential object of their faith...
View ArticleMusings Of A Sage: Memoirs On Fortunes From The Sun!
UNTIL his death in 2013, Pa. Gregory Omorodion Orobor found himself, from infancy, living like the cat with nine lives, not once escaping death by a hair’s breath, traversing several frontiers and like...
View ArticlePolitics Of Bitterness And The Way Out
The major negative factors that have prevented development and stability in our Political dispensation in Africa is politics of bitterness. Often times I see politicians killing each other, betraying...
View ArticleMartins Makes Scoring Return
SUBSTITUTE Obafemi Martins returned from injury to help fire the Seattle Sounders to a resounding 3-0 victory over FC Dallas on Saturday. The former Inter Milan and Newcastle United striker missed...
View ArticleAdebayor, Aboubakar Snatch Dramatic Winners
TOTTENHAM Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor put recent troubles behind him on Sunday to score a dramatic winner for Togo as matchday 1 of 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying concluded. The gangling...
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