After taking over the reins of leadership, Senator Bala Mohammed had made a sincere pledge to improve all sectors in the FCT; this is inclusive of the provision of clean portable water to the Capital City and its environs,...
A lecturer, Dr Kayode Esuola, on Monday said the dividends of democracy would elude Nigerians if politicians continued to ``play politics of rancour, tribalism and sentiments. ``A political culture of not playing politics by the rules of the game...
Followers of style and policy drive of the State of Osun's Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola should by now known that he holds two programmes - Education and Agriculture - tenaciously dear to his heart, out of the six policy...
The origin of the Igbo people is a mystery and a subject of greater controversy, more controversial than that of every other ethnic group in Nigeria and probably in Africa.
There are so many versions of Igbo origin and it...
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Africa’s impressive growth record over the past decade has replaced previous headlines of a “hopeless” continent to ones of a “rising” Africa. The continent has been home to some of the fastest growing...
In the exercise of caution and with guarded trepidation, President Obama seeks to garner support from Congress before launching an attack against Syria in the wake of Syria’s use of chemical weapon.
President Obama had come to that resolution following...
Who can hold Obama back when he decides to strike? Obama will send a deterrent message to Syria sooner or later on his own terms. Deterrent must not be based on impulsive reaction defying all reasonable counsel. It must...
Bible; (NIV) Mathew 6:26 Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
Quran; The Iron...
Tuberculosis (TB) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) – can we continue to tackle these separately? According to the Global TB Report (2012), in 2011, out of 8.7 million people who developed TB worldwide 1.1 million (13%) were HIV positive....
In the midst of the saber-rattling from Washington and Western Europe about punishing the criminal enterprise in Syria for the recent chemical weapons attacks in Damascus, women and men of conscience must begin to ask themselves how we got...