Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has advocated a return to agro-forestry as an effective means of lifting Nigeria out of its current economic problems. He said, “The way to go if we really want to come out of the current economic crisis is through agro-forestry. It will save our environment and provide jobs for…
Ooni: Rule With People’s Interest – Aregbesola
Rauf Aregbesola,governor of Osun State has urged Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the newly elected Ooni of Ile Ife to always seek the interest of the people in his dealings. He said this at the coronation ceremony and presentation of staff and instrument of office to the new king on Monday. “The king must rule with fear…
Biafra and The National Question
At the beginning of this year, particularly when we moved closer to the general elections, there was fear in the air as Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike feared that the acrimonious exchange during the campaigns would set the country ablaze. The bookmakers were, therefore, confident that the desperation of politicians would stoke the fire to make…
Pro- Biafra Rallies In Abuja, other Cities
Youths from the southeastern Nigeria appeared unperturbed by the series of warnings and comments by military and other officials of the Muhammadu Buhari administration against continued rallies for self determination. This is because they have continued to defy the warnings, particularly from the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai, who warned of the consequences…
DSS Finally Arrests Former NSA
Sambo Dasuki, former National Security Adviser, NSA has been finally arrested by the Directorate of State Service, DSS. The operatives had laid siege on his residence in Abuja since he got a court injunction to be allowed to travel abroad on medical grounds. Though he got another court judgment re-affirming the first one, the operatives…
The Local Power of Locust Beans
African traditional healers are known to put to use different plant species for medicinal reasons and one of them is the locust beans. For ages, traditional healers in Africa have found the bark, roots, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds of the locust beans useful in treating various health challenges including “parasitic infections, circulatory system disorders,…
Nigerian Military Officers Under Arrest?
Five senior officers of the Nigerian Army are believed to have been arrested in the last 48 hours. A source in the military described it as an operation that appears to be widening. According to the source, the officers currently being detained at a location in Abuja include Major Generals and at least one Brigadier…
Nigeria Police: Overwhelmed And Failing.
As the economy worsens in most parts of Africa, thousands of Africans, Nigerians inclusive, are voting with their feet to other countries where they believe they can escape the ugly spectre of poverty, want, conflicts and wars, all of which make Africa a miserable place to live in. Click here to download our magazines Unlike…
Mama HID Burial Ceremony
Belief in God, he also praised her for supporting the church all through her lifetime. In his remarks, Nicholas Okoh, Archbishop Metropolitan and primate of all Nigeria Anglican communion, called on all women to emulate the late Mama Awolowo who he said was a virtuous woman. He said she stood solidly behind her husband in…
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