Yet it is pertinent to not to ignore the fact that Nigeria is a blessed nation that has made many strides sometimes giant strides that are so great that one may easily forget that Nigeria has only been a republic for 53 years.
Nigerian Student Told ‘No Space’ For Black Students On Theatre Course Graduates From UK University
‘I decided to confront the experience of colourism and skin bleaching which permeates the Black and Asian community.
What HND Holders Must Do To Par With Bachelor’s Degree – Nigeria’s Education Ministry Explains
Nigeria: What HND Holders Must Do To Achieve Parity With Bachelor’s Degree - Education Ministry Explains
The Ministry of Education on Friday denied harmonizing the degrees and higher national diploma awarded by universities and polytechnics, saying that HND holders must meet new requirements to attain the Bachelors level.
Mr. Benjamin Goong, who is...Ethiopia: Ministry Keen to Forge Partnership With Professional Associations – By Fasica Berhane
"With substantial support from local and international partners as well as public participation, Ethiopia could become one of the few African countries that achieved under-five mortality by two-thirds and is reducing maternal mortality rate by 73 percent as compared to 1990,"
Uganda presidential candidates hold final rallies
Uganda’s contenders in Thursday’s presidential election concluded their campaigns yesterday. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, the National Resistance Movement flag bearer, concluded his rallies at Kololo Airstrip and Mukono North constituency.
His archrival Dr Kizza Besigye for Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) wound up his rallies at Naguru, a Kampala suburb.
Addressing a mammoth...
Another Exemplary Nigerian – Appointed By President Obama to International Economic Post
"Mr. Lew said that Mr. Adeyemo had “developed a network of international relationships in economic offices around the world to promote U.S. interests effectively.”
Egyptian Billionaire Offers To Buy Island For Refugees
"All I need is the permission to put these people on this island. After that I don't need anything anymore from them. I'll pay them for the island, I'll provide the jobs, I'll take care of all the logistics. I know I can do that,"
Dangote Cement PLC Reacts To Our Editorial? Cuts Cement Price in Nigeria by N300
The question now is whether the price cut will be reflected practically in the open market or will it run into similar implementation problems that prevented the consumer from benefiting from such price cut in the past?
Nigeria May Have The Richest And The Poorest Person in Africa – Oyebode
The Chairman and Managing Partner, Aluko & Oyebode a leading Nigerian law firm, Gbenga Oyebode Esq., has stated that Nigeria may have the richest as well as the poorest person in the African continent. Mr. Oyebode stated this while delivering the keynote address at this year's Nigerian Lawyers Association Annual Merit Awards Dinner...
Nigerian Cleaner On N7,800 Salary Returns N12Million Found At Lagos Airport
A cleaner, Josephine Agwu, working with a concessionaire, cleaning Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, has returned to the security unit of the airport, N12 million (twelve million naira) she suspected was left behind by a passenger.
Josephine is a cleaner on a monthly salary of N7,800.
The incident happened January 23,...
Nigerian teenage scientists develop cure for halitosis (mouth odour or bad breath), and win award
Recently, a pair of Nigerian teenagers, Eveshorhema Samuel-Alli and Ibukunoluwa Oladeinde proudly represented Nigeria at the 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Los Angeles, California, USA, and subsequently won an award for their research work on Halistosia (mouth odour or bad breath).
HALITOSIS or bad breath, is an unpleasant odour...
Nigerians in USA Ready And Praying For A Successful Independence Parade in New York, Oct. 11
New York, New York: Nigerians in the USA gathered on Saturday September 13th at the Nigeria House in New York for a meeting of the Nigeria Independence Day Parade Committee to put finishing touches to the preparations for the forthcoming Nigeria Independence Day Parade 2014. In attendance were individuals, organizations, youth, women, and...
AU Official Anticipates Stronger Ties at US-Africa Summit
“...many people of African descent live in the United States. ...this is a good occasion for Africa to chart a new paradigm in terms of cooperation. ...a summit that brings President Barack Obama and many heads of state an excellent opportunity.."
Art Sanctuary Program Free tickets, Events, Film Festival & More -July 30 – August 31
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