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AKPABIO: THE FATHER OF MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE IN NIGERIA

Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio remains the father of modern infrastructure in Nigeria. If you doubt it, then have a look at this.

GEN. MUHAMMADU BUHARI'S VICTORY AND YOUTH IN GOVERNANCE

Press release: London: 1 st April, 2015 Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s victory and youth in governance In the 2015 presidential elections, the history of Nigeria has now taken a new and positive shape. Nigerians have shown to the world that the country’s beacon still burns as bright. They proved that despite the despair and great challenges, a government of the people by the people and for the people remained possible. A very big congratulation to General Muhammadu Buhari for this victory as the president -elect. His endurance in pursuit of his dream to serve his country is commendable and a lesson for the future generation. If his emergence thought Nigerian youth anything, it is that content of character; endurance and determination are forces that make every dream possible.   Ahmed Adamu with Muhammadu Buhari A special congratulation to the Nigerian president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for keeping to his promise of ensuring free, fair and peaceful electi...

INSIGHT NIGERIA PIONEER PERSONALITY OF THE WEEK

Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi PROF. BOLAJI AKINYEMI - PROLIFIC WRITER AND AUTHOR Bolaji Akinyemi is a Professor of Political Science. He obtained his doctorate degree from the prestigious Oxford University in 1969. He was an instructor in the Politics of the Developing  Nations in the North Eastern University, Boston, Massachusetts; a Visiting Professor in African Studies at the DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana; a Visiting Professor of Political Science at the Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He has taught as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Ibadan and by 1975, had become the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs- the nation’s foreign policy development and formulation centre. As Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, he conceived of the idea of “Dialogue” to broaden the base of foreign policy consultation. He organized and presided over the following:- Nigerian – United ...

A NEW FILM, SARAKA IS ON THE WAY

THE FILM, SARAKA IS A THRILLER  TRUE STORY On the 31st of December 1999 in a local hospital in Sabana, a small island near Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, a local fisherman's wife was in labour. Suddenly, her voice changed to husky male voice as she exclaimed:" two thousand years ago you did your Sacrifice, you send your son to trick me, led him to be slaughtered like a lamb, spread his blood for these unworthy mortals, tod ay, I'm wiser, here is my own Sacrifice! Sarakaaaaaaaaa".  The baby gulf out of her, a baby girl, the mother died at the spot as the nurses and doctor battled to safe the life of the baby. In their ignorance, they washed the baby, placed her on the local hospital bed but to their amazement they noticed that the baby was growing every second. She turned to a young girl, turned to face the nurses who fainted. She then walked into the street charming men bending down to lick blood. Police opened fire but to no avail, she sucked enough blood till she gr...

EBOLA VIRUS: PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE

10 Things You SHOULD Know About The Deadly Ebola Virus The Ebola Virus is spreading rapidly across West Africa and has caused over 600 deaths since the first reported case in February. Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) , formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. EVD outbreaks have a case fatality rate of up to 90% meaning   9 out of 10 people  who contract the disease are likely to die. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through  human-to-human transmission . Ebola  can be contracted through direct contact (through broken skin or mucous membranes) with the blood, secretions, organs or other bodily fluids of infected people including semen and vaginal fluid. Contact with the corpse of a diseased person can also lead to infection with the virus. The symptoms of Ebola include fever, intense weakness, muscle pain, headache and sore throat. The incubation perio...