Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Too many people glorify our past as if we were doing better than we are now. In reality it’s not anything close to the truth. Nigeria now has five satellites in space. In 60 years, we now do renal surgery, IVR and organ transplant in the country, while we have also recorded some good scientific…
The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Mohamed Buba Marwa, has sought collaboration with other African countries to combat illicit drug trafficking and abuse. According to Marwa, effective intelligence sharing and increased cooperation among African nations will help the continent overcome the daunting problem of illicit drug trafficking and abuse. This was…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has praised the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNHCR) for criticizing the arrest of the separatist group’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu, via its International Working Group.The organization also praised Kanu’s international lawyer, Bruce Fein, for his efforts in calling the body’s notice to the IPOB leader’s suffering. An international…
More bandits were heard yesterday attacking educational institutions to disrupt education. According to the United States, the school environment must be supportive and those that are raiding the institution must be held accountable for their actions. The US Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said America would help Nigeria protect children in…
It is with a heavy heart, worry about Nigeria, and a sense of impending doom that I am sending this message to my colleagues in the media. They will write about us, just as they wrote about our colleagues in Rwanda; that we fanned flames of ethnic hate, to consume our country. Let me begin…
Permit me to use the popular lingo now in town in the headline of this piece. I hear the younger generation talk of las las, when they speak of a final situation or position. If anyone is restive over a matter, and they want to say he will be fine at last, they just say:…
Below is the full text of of Nigeria’s 55th Independence Day Speech by President Muhammadu Buhari to mark Nigeria’s 55th Independence anniversary. OCTOBER 1 is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of…
Nigeria’s Independence Day 2015 today Thursday, October 1, which marks the 55th Independence Day of the country, has been denoted by Google Doodle on the homepage of Google. The search engine giant depicts an image of a white and green colour eagle flying over an image that depicts river Niger and river Benue and the…
