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by Hauwa Gambo Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former presidential aspirant, has formally explained today why he took the controversial decision to head the federal government’s task force on petroleum revenue as appointed by Diezani Alison-Madueke, who is minister of petroleum resources. See full text below: When the Nation Calls I was greeted to numerous calls and... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] The Nigerian Police has joined the social media craze, as they’ve registered a Twitter account with the handle – @policeng. Apparently, the account had been opened since January 21 this year, but it just got all the buzz today. And after ten minutes after YNaija tweeted it, it was already trending... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo There have been mixed reactions since it was announced that former anti-corruption czar and presidential candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Malam Nuhu Ribadu will be joining the government of his former arch-rival, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, as head of the 17-member Task Force on Petroleum revenue. The announcement of the... Read More
by Daniel Essien This Saturday, our partner iBlend will be putting together a very classy pre-Valentine Day party in Abuja. As expected, the iBlend crew are putting a spin on the norm to ensure you have a great lovers’ day. There will also be free champagne, handmade chocolates, fresh roses and gift packs for couples... Read More
by Chi Ibe Yahoo!’s board chairman Roy Bostock and directors Vyomesh Joshi, Gary Wilson and Arthur Kern have agreed to step down from their roles at the next shareholders’ meeting. To replace them, the board has appointed Alfred Amoroso and Maynard Webb – leaving two board positions open. This follows the resignation of its founder... Read More
#InCaseYouMissedIt: “The worst lead poisoning epidemic in modern history” – The situation in Zamfara
by Human Rights Watch Thousands of children in northern Nigeria need immediate medical treatment and dozens of villages remain contaminated two years into the worst lead poisoning epidemic in modern history, Human Rights Watch said today while releasing a video on the issue. Four hundred children have died, according to official estimates, yet environmental cleanup... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo The federal goverment has announced the membership of a task force to monitor petroleum revenue, following the fuel subsidy removal crisis. “Consistent with the policies and promises of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s Administration, and underpinned by the yearnings of the people of Nigeria for transparency in the Petroleum Industry, the Honourable Minister... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo A total of three bombs have been confirmed to have exploed in Kano today – one at the Kawo overhead bridge, the second at the gate of the Airforce Base along Mando road, and the third an attempt by a suicide number who drove into the First Mechanised Division of the Nigerian... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Ifeanyi Orajaka is a corper who has won a UNDP project competition. He is the youngest of the winners of the Access Challenge. He started the Renewable Energy project when he was in school and has won several awards. What’s your educational background? I am a graduate of Electrical/ Electronics Engineering (Communication Engineering Elective) from the... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Creative Focus is a social enterprise powered by Urban Dice Designs, owned by Omowunmi Imoukhuede. The platform is a spring board that showcases creative and growing innovative businesses in Nigeria, in a relaxed atmosphere that engenders positive interactions and feedbacks between the exhibitors and the general public. Part of the proceeds of the sales... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang [@Ifreke] Tweeters today indulged in the trending topic #WetinConcern. The idea behind this funny subject was to pair any two things that will likely never go together. It was a lot of fun as all sorts of pairs came on our timelines. Here are some of the hilarious tweets: @bizandre: #wetinconcern... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Wonder woman Omawumi has dropped yet another fantastic song. Her latest effort, which features highlife crooner Flavour N’Abania is titled ‘Bottom Belle’. “Bottom Belle is a special song,” the vocally blessed diva explains. “It is my witty way of telling the story of an opinionated young Nigerian woman who wants and fully... Read More
by Daniel Essien The five days Information Communication Technology (ICT) program supported by Jim Ovia Foundation ended on 3 February, 2012. Jim Ovia created the platform for Nigerian youths to educate them in ICT and to create worthy solutions using applications to solve problems and pushing it to the next level and setting global network. The... Read More
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