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Katsina: A Case For Completion Of Sabke Dam
In this piece, MUAZU ELAZEH observes that the Federal government’s seeming neglect of Sabke Dam has continued to cast doubts on its commitment to boost irrigation farming. All through Nigeria’s...
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Absence Of Reliable Data Stalls Govt Job Creation Efforts
The absence of reliable data of unemployed persons in the country has impacted negatively on the federal government’s efforts to create jobs for unemployed youths in the country. Michael Oche writes It...
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Glitz, Glamour As DICAN Hosts Awards Night
Celebrating contributions of Foreign Missions towards the development of Nigeria, the Diplomatic Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DICAN) hosted the maiden event of its awards night for members of...
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Drama, As Police Disrupts Gay Marriage In Abuja
Last week, residents of Jiwa community in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) witnessed a ceremony marking the solemnisation of a gay marriage in the area. DAVID...
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Dwindling Fortunes Of Abuja Urban Mass Transport System
Few years after introducing a transport policy which saw the emergence of high capacity buses and banning the activities of commercial mini-buses in Abuja city centre, the transport sector has run into...
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Almajiri Schools: The Rot And The Blame Game (2)
Four years after the launch of Almajiri Schools by the federal government, LEADERSHIP Weekend presented a special report on the state of the schools last week. In continuation, AGBO-PAUL AUGUSTINE...
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Valentine: Between Lust And Love
February 14 has become a pseudo holiday, a day when florists and retailers of gift items enjoy a burst of consumer activities, as people attempt to commemorate St Valentine. But is a day enough to...
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The Noble Legacy Of General Murtala Muhammed
If there was one man that had a profound effect on our history, perhaps more than any other, it was Gen Murtala Ramat Muhammed. Sadly he was assassinated 40 years ago, on February 13th 1976. In a clime...
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Valentine’s Day: Dampened By Cash Crunch
Valentine’s Day shouldn’t be about material things, whether in receiving or giving. Unfortunately, some who have this belief are about to have their expectations dashed as the economic situation takes...
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Pesticides Business Booms As Lassa Fever Scourge Mounts
Ordinarily, opportunity awaits anyone who trades in rat poisons and traps in Nigeria. The reason is simple; there are rats virtually everywhere – in homes, offices, markets, abandoned buildings...
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