The House of Representatives will host 161 students from 141 Nigerian universities to a 2-day interactive forum on the 9th and 10th of May 2016 at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. The forum is an initiative of Speaker Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara envisioned to promote active youth inclusiveness in the democratic process. The event would feature […]
And as the idea took shape, I codified it into an entire chapter of my book … I was shocked at how many people (especially women) loved the term and my description of this … “Then I realised… all I had learnt and know; all I had in my kitty as life’s experiences on my journey of[…]
Abuja — Boko Haram’s attacks on schools, students, and teachers in northeast Nigeria have had a devastating impact on education. The conflict has left nearly 1 million children with little or no access to school, and Nigeria’s security forces have contributed to the problem by using schools as military bases, putting children at further risk of attack[…]
Abuja — In a break with tradition, the House of Representatives wednesday suspended its rules by admitting Mr. Ayodele Dada, a graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) who set a record of attaining a 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA), into its chamber in recognition of his achievement. The honour is usually reserved for visiting presidents,[…]
I guess I have told the story before of a couple driving on the road when another vehicle drove past and nearly pushed their car into the bush. Shaking his head, the husband muttered: “Women! They are lousy drivers”. This was in apparent reference to the person at the wheel of the car that drove past. Not[…]
We Celebrate EVERY WOMAN on the occasion of the 2016 International Women’s Day Celebration. More Strength!More Honour!!More Wisdom!!! We call on Nigerians and the World today … … Whether it’s by helping women and girls achieve their ambitions, creating and encouraging gender-balanced leadership, developing more inclusive and flexible cultures or rooting out workplace bias, eradicating Violence Against[…]
