Deadline: 1 May 2015 The Royal Commonwealth Society calls writers to participate in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2015.The competition aims to promote literacy, creativity and expression among young people. The Commonwealth essay competition is based on important issues such…
Among the many economic tools deployed to address poverty alleviation in Nigeria, experts have stressed that improved agriculture and an all-inclusive, extensive education remain the strongest, surest and easiest way to free the nation particularly, and the African continent at…
For Tosin, Onome, John and over 600 other children, the 20th of December 2014 will remain evergreen in their hearts as they were hosted to a memorable Christmas party in preparation for the launch of Orphan and Vulnerable Children (OVC)…
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the aegis of Nigerians United for Democracy (NUD) yesterday called for the immediate sack of the National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, Col. Sambo Dasuki. The coalition also demanded that the Chief of Defence…
The 2015 Nigerian elections are only a few weeks away and society is beginning to heat up with different opinions of those who should be voted into various political offices. The electorate are the most significant agents of an electoral…
Through public/private partnership, Segun executed the turn-around of Operation HOPE’s Banking on our Future financial education program in Washington, DC — a 300-person volunteer organization that now trains over 5,000 students each year. Segun has always been a part of…
Applications have commenced for NLI’s May 2015 Future Leaders Seminar. The Future Leaders Seminar (FLS) is conceived to mobilize and groom a critical mass of emerging leaders in Nigeria and in the Diaspora who will emerge as tomorrow’s public and private sector…
Source: Sunday Vanguard A combination of air and ground operation, yesterday, repelled Boko Haram fighters who invaded Gombe even as it emerged that the fighters wanted to divert the military’s attention due to sustained bombardments of their camps. A tweet…
Source: Sunday Vanguard On Tuesday, January 26, 2015, Governor Sule Lamido went to the Jigawa State House of Assembly to present his eighth and last Appropriation Bill. It was an emotionally charged moment, and the Speaker of the House, Hon…
Source: The Punch Third Republic Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, tells TOBI AWORINDE that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), may not be worth its salt What do…
