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Nigeria Faces Significant Security Challenges

Why is a United States meddlesome in Nigeria and given is it opposite to a same-sex check before a National Assembly? In this speak with Sulaiman Uba gaya and EZRA IJIOMA, a US Ambassador to Nigeria, Terrence McCulley, answers a questions and also explains US notice of Boko Haram and Nigeria’s counter-terrorism measures. Briefly tell [...]

Reactions Trail Reports of Rising Poverty

Reactions have started trailing a Monday total from a National Bureau of Statistics that now puts a country’s misery ratio to 69 percent. The Lead Director, Centre for Social Justice, Eze Onyekpere pronounced Nigeria’s economy is not flourishing in a genuine clarity as is widely portrayed by a government. He pronounced since a economy is [...]

Analysts see Nigeria’s $36b domestic debt underneath control

WorldStage Newsonline– With Nigeria’s economy flourishing during some-more than 7 per cent per year, analysts are of a opinion that a Federal Government’s domestic debt of N5.62 trillion (US$36 billion) as during a finish of Dec 2011, homogeneous to 16.1 per cent of estimated 2011 GDP, is good underneath control. The Federal Government in a [...]

Africa: Where Are We With Nepad's E-Schools?

IN a final dual editions of this column, a theme has been a call for a finish model change in policing Nigeria by indiscriminate adoption of ICT by a behaving Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji MD Abubakar. While not job it quits on a subject, we am this week returning to another emanate that had been [...]

Nigeria: Politics of Cash Gesture to Kano Govt

Adebayo Dawodu reports that a N100 million income concession Mallam Lamido Sanusi Lamido finished on seductiveness of a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to victims of explosve blasts in Kano is now being questioned by some Nigerians, who have reasons to think that Sanusi finished a gesticulate though a supervision of a Federal Government. TO [...]

Subsidy Payments in 2011 May Hit N2 Trillion – Hon. Farouk Lawan

Following a fuel funding controversy, your cabinet has been enchanting stakeholders in a fuel importation business for 3 weeks now. What accurately supportive this probe? I trust that Nigerians are really conversant with a fact that on Jan 1, 2012, a sovereign supervision withdrew funding on petrol and opening from that decision, there was restiveness [...]

Accountability In Oil Sector: The Task Before NEITI

The charge of entrenching burden and clarity in a nation’s oil and gas zone lies hugely with a Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) set adult to quarrel crime and detriment of income in a extractive industry.   The need to well tackle this plea was stressed by President Goodluck Jonathan during a only resolved [...]

Police: Explosion strikes executive Nigeria city

Two others were bleeding in a blast and taken to a internal hospital, Kaduna state troops commissioner Bala Nasarawa said. A radical Islamist group famous as Boko Haram claimed shortcoming for another array of explosve attacks targeting dual vital troops bases and a highway overpass that bleeding an different series of people in Kaduna. The [...]

Are Nigerian marriages in America on margin of extinction?

Are Nigerian marriages in America on margin of extinction? By Emmy Ejekam -Wednesday February 15, 2012 It has been a nonplus to me as we watch a rate families are decaying among Nigerians vital here in Houston lately. And we can peril that what is function in Houston, Texas (where we live) is standard of [...]

Nigerian rancher plants wish in Kenya

TIMAU, KENYA – The tour from Nairobi to this remote African village, during a feet of Mount Kenya, was ostensible to take 4 hours. After a integrate of wrong turns, it was closer to seven. Ebenezer Udofia apologizes for a delay. His guests, from a U.S. offices of Healing Hands International, don’t mind. After all, [...]