Breast milk is the baby’s first best food and aids mental and physical growth
The memory has lingered 14 years after. As
Parents and teachers agree on the need for sex education and the appropriate time for their children or pupils to be exposed to the delicate...
Is abortion right or wrong? There is still no end to this old debate in most parts of the world
It...
Infertility can be an immense source of emotional distress and so is the occurrence of unwanted pregnancy
Micheal Ihemaguba, a specialist in...
Jonathan has left no one in doubt that he knows to where he is taking the country. From all he had been saying, he knows...
Anyim Pius Anyim, former senate president, bounces back to political relevance with his appointment as secretary to the government of the federation, SGF
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After more than a decade of delay, sometimes total rejection, the Freedom of Information Bill is now signed into law
It was...
Newly elected political leaders, including President Goodluck Jonathan take their oaths of office
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday, May 29, 2009,...
Murtala Ahmad Abulfathi, a Maiduguri-based Islamic scholar, is also a director in A. A Foundation, a group of schools concerned with the propagation of Islam....
They are mostly children of the poor living far away from home under Islamic teachers and have to pound the streets daily to beg for...
Education has suffered a lot of decline in Nigeria but the situation is not irredeemable
Prospero, the major character...
Insecurity remains a big problem and Nigerians are unsafe in and outside their homes
In a developed society like the United States,...
Over the years, Nigeria’s infrastructure has suffered terrible decay because of lack of a maintenance culture. Can President Goodluck Jonathan halt the rot?
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Nigerians want President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to keep to his election promise to give the power sector high priority attention in his new regime ...
Can Jonathan wipe away the tears of our long suffering people? Will the next four years of the man of good luck give jobs to...
Friday Igbinoba, the police inspector who incurred the wrath of his employers for exposing oil bunkerers nearly two years ago, is still in a limbo...
The birth of a committee to probe recent acts of violence in parts of the country before and during the recent elections ignites a wave...
Threats of a military confrontation between the Joint (Military) Task Force members and an unrepentant militant leader cause panic in a community in Rivers State...
Prominent Nigerians rise in defence of the continued existence of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, now threatened by the murder of its members in...
Allegations of contract scams and questionable bank loans are the hallmark of the leadership of the House of Representatives under Dimeji Bankole as speaker ...
Winners in the 2011 elections are getting ready to take over their offices while losers are heading for the tribunals
The...
Key members of the next National Assembly line up for the race for leadership positions in the two chambers
With just...
Security agencies in Kaduna State are investigating fresh calls by a group to cause mayhem in protest against results of the recent elections in the...
Rochas Okorocha’s 12-year battle for political power yields fruits with his election as Imo State governor
Rochas Okorocha, governorship candidate of the...
Nigerians advise President Goodluck Jonathan on the quality of persons he should appoint into the new Federal Executive Council, FEC
With the...
Timothy Yakubu Aboh, a human resource expert, advises fresh graduates through a book he has authored on how they can get employed easily
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Workers under the aegis of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, want government at all levels in the country to pay the new minimum wage and...
Lobbyists besiege President Goodluck Jonathan for ministerial positions
The idea was to give President Goodluck Jonathan who had just emerged from a...
Did the post-presidential election violence in Kaduna and Bauchi states affect the outcome of the governorship elections there? Opinions are divided
From ...
Jimoh Ibrahim takes over Newswatch Communications Limited as core investor and its executive chairman
The board of directors of Newswatch Communications...
Some leading American opposition politicians make frantic efforts to dig into the background of Barack Obama, American President
President Barack Obama’s decision...
Laurent Gbagbo, the sacked president of Côte d’Ivoire, is to be investigated for crimes committed against the people while he tried to prolong his tenure...
Henry Okah, leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, faces more charges in a South African court
Henry...
The race for the Anambra State Senatorial seat was long and tough but Chris Ngige, former Anambra State governor, wins it at last
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Residents of Kaduna are still counting their losses after the recent post-election riots in which hundreds of lives were lost
Residents of...
A recent mutiny over unpaid allowances of soldiers puts Burkina Faso on the edge of a serious political crisis
The trend...
Hassan Umaru, brigadier general, who took over in September 2010, as commander, Joint Military Task Force, JTF, on the Jos crisis, discusses the security situation in...
Death in mysterious circumstances of a 16-year-old secondary school student pits his family against his school authorities
The mood in the house...
The April 26 governorship election in Kwara State will be a popularity test between Olusola Saraki and Bukola Saraki, his son and governor of the...
President Goodluck Jonathan polls over 22 million votes to beat 17 other contestants to win the 2011 presidential race
The victory was...
Results of the National Assembly election held April 9, show that many of the nation’s big political names lost their bid for seats
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