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18 Sep 2018
Most times, governments are in quandary about the desire to rid the society of different ills and at the same time preserve the rights of its citizens from being violated. The point at which to draw the lines, in most cases, always raises issues of law. Chief Robert Clarke (SAN) in this interview with Assistant…
28 May 2018
The Federal Government has scored itself highly ahead of tomorrow’s Democracy Day....
28 May 2018
Following neglect of biodiversity, a conservation group - Lekki Urban Forest Animal Sanctuary Initiative (LUFASI) has said that proper awareness and functional governmental policies will increase attitudinal change. The groups submission comes on the heels of a paper recently published in the journal BioScience that says global trends towards population stabilization, poverty alleviation, and urbanization are rewriting…
27 May 2018
On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, the Buhari/Osinbajo led government will clock three years in office. With elections less than a year ahead, this period of people-oriented governance has been a great success. The administration has fared very well in various policy fronts. There is a long list of achievements to flaunt. The popular support for…
15 Dec 2017
Coding education has been identified as critical to prepare young people with requisite skills for future jobs and that is why governments must embrace the programme to reduce unemployment, Mr. Olajide Ajayi, ambassador Africa Code Week Nigeria, in a chat with Nigeria CommunicationsWeek underscored the benefits of learning to code at a young age. Ajayi…
6 Dec 2017
Worried by the lack of competitiveness of local manufacturing companies as a result of low patronage among other challenges, the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Hajiya A’isha Abubakar, has intensified calls for support of local industries as part of efforts to aid job creation and economic growth. Abubakar called on states and…
10 Jun 2016
The main contributors to the negative GDP growth rate were the mining and quarrying industry and the transport, storage and communication industry. Mining and quarrying fell by 18.1% ...
8 Jun 2016
The need for the Federal Government to review the privatisation process of the country’s electricity firms as way of finding lasting solution to irregular power supply has been emphasised.
27 May 2016
The coalition comprising Faith Based Organisations, farmers groups, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, Non-governmental Organisations, made the call yesterday in Abuja.
24 May 2016
Well, I believe it is a perception. The former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako is a member of APC. And he was among the first people to be arraigned.
16 May 2016
Waste management in all societies is as important as any other aspect of management because waste hazards can be devastating if defectively managed, chiefly in the thickly populated urban areas...
15 May 2016
Nigeria’s cavalier attitude towards its artistic and cultural heritage and its contemporary art in official government circles has long become legendary.
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The Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) has insisted that today’s Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) elections in Benin City, Edo State, is an exercise in futility.
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President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the judiciary to remain neutral in determination of election related cases as the nation draws closer to the 2023 general elections.
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The Paramount ruler of Lokoja, Kogi State, the Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji Muhammad Maikarfi lll, is dead. He died at the age of 80 on Wednesday after brief illness in a private hospital in Abuja.
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, took a swipe at a statement credited to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party..