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Politics

NGF election: Govs divided over Jonathan’s choice

NGF election: Govs divided over Jonathan’s choice

As the chairmanship election of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum draws near, there is division among the governors over support for President J...

Adamawa PDP factional fight intensifies

Adamawa PDP factional fight intensifies

Crisis within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State has taken a new dimension, as the faction loyal to the National Chairman ...

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Nigeria has potentials to be Africa’s top basketball nation –Ugboaja

Nigeria has potentials to be Africa’s top basketball nation –Ugboaja

A member of the Nigeria men’s basketball team to the 2012 London Olympic Games, EjikeUgboaja has sai... Read more

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Sharing in the nations quest for Agricultural Transformation Agenda of the Jonathan Administration, the Agricultural Research Institutes have been identified to be one of the most effective channels ...
05.22.2013
Nigeria will be one of the few Africa countries to have achieved food security by year 2020, an agriculture expert, Bridget Obi has said.
05.22.2013
British/Canadian International Education (BCIE) has announced the introduction of free application forms to prospective students willing to apply through it to gain admission to British universities.
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Twenty-eight years after scholarship awards were awarded in Oyo State, Governor Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi has awarded N100 million scholarships to students of the state origin in tertiary institutions ...
6 hrs 2 mins ago
Civil servants association of Gambia in collaboration with a Non-Governmental Organisation called Young People Without Borders (YPWB) trooped into major streets in Banjul, capital of The Gambia and ...
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Youths in Kwara have joined on-going efforts to rid the state capital of refuse as well as avoid the reoccurrence of last year’s flood by identifying and clearing some blocked drainages likely to ...
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Dagiri Comprehensive Health Centre in Gwagwalada hasn’t had a permanent doctor since 2008, evidence suggests.

That year was the last time one was posted there, alongside medical laboratory scientist ...

05.22.2013
Not long ago the Minister of Health Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu was reported in the media to have said that the Federal Government of Nigeria would soon introduce a revised yellow fever vaccine card.
05.21.2013
There is no gainsaying that made-in-Nigeria fabrics are unique and attractive. This explains why they often stand out among other fabrics in the market. Such local fabrics like Ankara, Adia, lace, ...
05.17.2013
Otunba Basirat Nahibi is the Founder /President of Women Advancement for Economic and Leadership Empowerment in Africa (WAELE/ARCEFA), an organization in 46 African countries and all states of the ...
05.17.2013
Your health is arguably the most important thing in your life; without it nothing else seems to matter. That’s why you need to pay some attention to it on a regular basis. In this article, I will ...
05.20.2013
Phase3 Telecom has been awarded the International Arch of Europe Award for Quality for 2013.
The award is globally recognized for product excellence and business maximization. It is composed of a ...
05.20.2013
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has endorsed the state of emergency declared by President Goodluck Jonathan in three states of the country but urged the Federal Government to spell out the rules of ...
05.20.2013
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in what it called “continuation of efforts at creating self-employment through skills training” is set to commission a new skills acquisition centre in ...
05.20.2013
The Avocat San Frontieres France (ASFF) also known as Lawyers Without Borders recently secured the release of three inmates detained in various prisons in Benue and Kaduna States.
05.21.2013
The legal profession is a noble one meant for the elite of the society due to its expensive nature; becoming a lawyer is a long, taxing and challenging journey as it takes a minimum of six years to ...
05.21.2013
The Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) has disclosed that it has concluded arrangements to begin the production of alternative cement,Pozzolana, to replace the conventional ...
05.20.2013
Social housing promotes improved quality of life and the integration of communities by providing affordable, quality, subsidised housing with the added benefit of regenerating the area where the ...
05.20.2013
Allah has created 12 months for the benefit of mankind (Q9:36). The Islamic lunar calendar starts with al-Muharram and ends with Dhul Hijjah. Rajab, the seventh, is among the four sacred months (i.e. ...
05.17.2013
Rajab, the 7th month of the Islamic calendar, is here with us. The month was regarded as one of the sacred months (Al-Ashhur-al-hurum) in which battles were prohibited in the days of the Holy ...
05.10.2013
The place of women in a nation’s economy is very important because it enhances their participation in development which is essential not only in achieving social justice but also in reducing poverty.
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05.06.2013
Dry cleaning and laundry business sprang up to offer services to those who might be too busy to take care of their clothings or to relieve them of the stress involved in washing thereby paying for ...
02.04.2013

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‘I am a Mexgerian’

‘I am a Mexgerian’

She is Mexican by birth, but her intuitions are richly Nigerian. On this she says that she is a ‘Mexgerian’. Here is a Latin American Lady discovering Nigeria every day,... Read more

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