Race for Lagos 2015!

With less than 18 months to the next democratic dispensation in May 2015, candidates for elective position are beginning to declare their intentions to run for office. One of such candidate is Alhaji Hakeem Alobo Bakare, HAB, a Lagos business…

NGO to Build 3000 Housing Units

In an attempt to bridge the housing deficit in Nigeria, a Non-governmental organisation, Excellent Initiative for Poverty Alleviation(EIPA) has disclosed plans to build 3000 housing units in Kwara state. This was disclosed in an interview with The Punch recently. Chief…

Know someone who deserves the Mama Afrika Award?

All around Africa, people from all walks of life, including health-workers, decision-makers, community leaders and campaigners, are working for the health of women, babies and children in their communities. Their efforts have saved lives and helped ensure healthy and happy…

2014 and legislative priority setting

The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 empowers the National Assembly to make laws for the peace, order and good government of the Federation or any part thereof with respect to any matter included in the Exclusive Legislative…

Say No Campaign urges EFCC to take action

A group of concerned Nigerians under the Say No Campaign platform have urged the Economic and Financial Crime Commission to investigate the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah following allegations over the illegal purchase of 2 bullet proof cars for 255…

On a Nigerian Revolution

On a Nigerian Revolution When some people say REVOLUTION cannot happen in Nigeria, to me, that is the first pointer to the fact that it can; it is the first stamp of authority on the possibility and workability of a…