SURE: 74,000 Jobs Set Aside For Vulnerable Groups – Okonjo-Iweala
Twenty percent of the 370,000 jobs that will be created nationwide this year under the public works programme of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Scheme (SURE) will go to vulnerable groups including persons living with disabilities.Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala disclosed this at an interactive forum Read the rest of this entry
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The challenges ahead for the political class and the masses
By Joe Etokudor
On the verge of the fifth Republic, there were indubitable facts of tensions arising from the registration of more political parties by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It is possible that two persons, individuals or groups within the same party remain enemies because of difference of origin, ethnicity or religion. Read the rest of this entry
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Ajimobi promises to tackle unemployment in Oyo
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has promised that his administration would continue to tackle the problem of youth unemployment bedeviling the state.
The governor gave the promise while declaring open a two-week induction programme for the first batch of the 20,000 youths recently employed under the Youth Empowerment Scheme of Oyo State (YES-O) at the NYSC Orientation Camp, Iseyin. Read the rest of this entry
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The challenges ahead for the political class and the masses
By Joe Etokudor
On the verge of the fifth Republic, there were indubitable facts of tensions arising from the registration of more political parties by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It is possible that two persons, individuals or groups within the same party remain enemies because of difference of origin, ethnicity or religion. Read the rest of this entry
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OPINION: Is the south shrinking? Silence or fight for “true federalism”?
By Joe Etokudor
For how long will Nigeria have to search and cry out for selfless true nationalistic and gubernatorial leadership on behalf of all Nigerians as is offered Americans and Europeans? Home grown democracy is a failure and is working against Nigerians. To avoid politicians terminating Nigeria, Nigerians as a matter of fact, want an end to sectional, ethnic leaders who seize or are given the Federal and State Governments only to advance their own narrow ethnic agenda. Read the rest of this entry
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How church neglects responsibility in governance-Leader AKHA
By our Reporter
The leader of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Okpolupm Ette has described as what he referred to as neglect and lack of taking responsibility in determining who leads the country, Nigeria by religious leaders and attributed some of the current political problem in the country to failure in the part of the religious leaders. Read the rest of this entry
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How Government and Oil Companies Neglect Children in the Niger Delta
Today in the Niger Delta, Nigeria, where I come from thousands of children are being abuse daily due to negligence by the Government, Oil companies’ activities, parents, caregivers, religious leaders and other members of the society that discriminate against them. Read the rest of this entry
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Newsfront Chief charges youth leaders
… as Future leaders foundation set for students summit
By Eno Brown
As part of the efforts to restoring hope, love and unity to the people, the executive members of future leaders’ foundation recently paid a courtesy call to the Editor-in-Chief of Century Newsfront Newspaper, Evang Saviour Ekpe in his office. The Publisher/Editor in Chief of Century Newsfront Newspaper has charged youth leaders in the country to live up to expectation since the future of this country lies in them. He made this call in his office last week Read the rest of this entry
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