Nigeria needs to create about 25 million jobs over the next 10 years if it is to offer work to new entrants and cut halve the current unemployment rate...
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Another step in the peace building efforts in Plateau State was taken last week with the submission of the report of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Jos Crises to...
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Nigeria is not prepared in any way to tackle environmental health challenges despite the grave danger it poses to the nation’s human resources and economy, says Professor Celestine Onwuliri.
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Immediate past Chairman of Bwari Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Hon. Isah Dara Bwari has disclosed that the major reason for his aspiration to the House of...
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The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) in collaboration with the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital and the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, have successfully performed the first kidney transplant...
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has blamed the refusal of most state and local governments to live up to their responsibilities of providing primary and secondary health care to...
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About 100 women and 10 men age 60 years and above from Erei South and Erei North in Biase local government area and members of Labour Party walked round...
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Some governors have expressed reservations over the statement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that their tenure will end in 2011 contrary to their expectations.
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The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State says it would seek redress if the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducts governorship election in the state in January...
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Former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Solomon Lar yesterday said that the forthcoming primaries of the ruling party need to be free, fair and credible.
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Nigeria is delaying the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China on the elimination of substandard products because details of the MoU did not take into consideration...
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The FCT Minister of State, Retired Navy Captain Caleb Olubolade Tuesday said there is the need to outlaw child pornography in line with the provisions of the Child Right’s...
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Environmental Rights Action, Friends of the Earth Nigeria ERA/FoEN have condemned the amount of farmlands taken in Africa to meet Europe’s increasing demand for bio fuels.
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Nigeria is building a multi-billion dollar free trade zone with Chinese investors on the edge of its commercial capital Lagos to try to develop a local manufacturing base and...
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Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo did not loot the treasury of Kaduna State and those peddling rumours to the contrary were not being fair to him, Governor Patrick Ibrahim...
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Political discourse on campuses across the nation’s universities is now centred on President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the presidential candidate of the All...
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Former NFF presidential aspirant, Mr. Lumumba Dah Adeh, has called on Super Eagles handlers to ensure that only young and ambitious players are used for Sunday’s Africa Cup of...
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Former Eagles coach, Paul Hamilton, has told the Super Eagles to beat their opponents Madagascar convincingly in Sunday’s qualifier, saying that it will be a huge disappointment if Nigeria...
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The Abuja Municipal Area Council may be proscribed and replaced with Abuja Metropolitan Management Council, if the National Assembly passes into law an Executive Bill for the purpose before...
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The children of most Nigerian nomads fall through the education net – the focus is to teach them the family trade, and their wandering lifestyle means they seldom attend...
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President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday held a meeting with former head of state Muhammadu Buhari, as part of consultations with top political leaders in the country ahead of the presidential...
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An Upper Shari’ah Court in Kano State has ordered the remand of 24 disabled persons for allegedly attacking the Special Adviser to Kano State Governor on Disabled Persons, Safiyanu...
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Bala Mohammed yesterday urged older politicians wishing to run for president in 2011 to step down for President Goodluck Jonathan, a...
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Pope Benedict XVI has described Gov. Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State as a religious and friendly leader “sincerely committed to ensuring peace among Christians and Muslims in the state.”
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