Friday, 18 November 2016

UNESCO advocates safer environment for media practitioners

UNESCO Deputy Director-General,Getachew Engida,  has advocated for a safer environment for media practitioners to ply their trade.

31m children immunised against polio in northern Nigeria

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says more than 31 million children have been immunised as part of Federal Government’s efforts t

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Paris Agreement On Climate Change Comes Into Effect

The Paris agreement on climate change has officially taken effect on Friday, November 4, 2016.

BBC to broadcast in Yoruba, Igbo, Pidgin others

The BBC World Service is set to broadcast in 11 new languages.

Buhari: Corrupt Nigerians fighting me with stolen wealth

President Muhammadu Buhari has lamented that some Nigerians who had corruptly enriched themselves in the past are currently using the stolen funds to wage war against his administration.

The Nation and its Dysfunctional Barometer


The second page of Sunday, November 13, 2016 edition of The Nation newspapers would not be strange to the contemporary students of political propaganda. But more importantly, it shows a desperate need to disparage every institution that is against the interest which the newspapers was established to protect.

Kogi governor’s controversy


Until a rumour that speculated he might be dead, after some medical complications, no one knew where Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, was. Thankfully though, that rumour put paid to all that, as it elicited an official response from the state government.