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Gender And HIV/AIDS
By BELLA AKHAGBA
HIV/AIDS act as a spotlight, exposing inequalities, including gender inequality, globally. The HIV/AIDS epidemics are at the worst in regions where poverty and economic inequality is extensive and deep, gender inequality is pervasive and access to public services is weak and uneven.
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Re-Configuration Of Lagos Into A Mega City
By Michael Odigbe/
JOHN EDIGIN
Lagos is one of the fastest growing cities in the world with a current population of over 18 million. It is the capital of Lagos State and seat of the government of Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN). When the self-effacing legal luminary assumed office in May 2007, not many Nigerians gave him a chance to meet the Herculean challenges of governance. Now, it is over a year since he began to re-invent Lagos. So, how has the journey been? WEEKEND OBSERVER reports on how Lagos is wearing a new global face under his administration.
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MEND Condemns ‘Niger Delta Ministry’
Despite the applause it has received, Jomo Gbomo led Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has dismissed the creation of Niger Delta Ministry as one of the numerous distraction of government and called for meaningful effort at redressing neglect that the region has suffered in the past.
EDSG Committed To Workers Capacity Building - Dep Gov
Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Imasuen said the state government is committed to capacity building for workers in the state public service.
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Man, In Tears, Pleads Against Divorce
A 37-year-old public servant, Mr Aniefieko Essien, on Thursday in tears, pleaded with a Mushin Customary Court not to grant his wife’s application to dissolve their 14-year-old marriage.
Essien acknowledged before the court that he had neglected his responsibilities toward the family but appealed to the court to reconcile him with his wife, Victoria.
Oil Fuels Corruption In Nigeria - Yar’Adua
By JOSES SEDE
President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua on Thursday presented an irony of fate that Nigeria oil and gas sector has submerged the nation, regretting that the 50 years of oil exploration in the country has failed to satisfactorily diversify the economy.
22 Corps Members To Repeat Service In Kaduna
Twenty two corps members have been ordered to repeat their service year in Kaduna for absenteeism and insubordination.
The State Director of National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Mr. Agbo Ogo-Ochi, made the announcement on Thursday in Kaduna
EDSG Commends UNICEF
By SOLOMON ASOWATA
EDO State government has commended UNICEF for its unflinching assistance to Edo State in terms of capacity building and service delivery which are aimed at uplifting the general well-being of children and women in the state.
Census: EC Supports Nigeria With N20 Billion
The European Commission (EC) said in Abuja on Thursday that it contributed N20 billion to Nigeria’s Census Support Project.
In a report made available to newsmen, EC said the project was one of its major projects in Nigeria.
Cultists Kill UniAbuja Student
Pools Promoters To Appear Before House C’ttee On Monday
Barking And Dagenhanm: Training For Volunteers Hold Today
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SANITATION: The Special Adviser to the governor on Sanitation and Beautification/Chairman Operation Clean Up Edo State addressing Agbado Market Women while the market leader Uvbi Dele (2nd right) and the Vice Roseline Odia (3rd right) listening with interest.
House Committee Tasks Commissioner On Alleged Missing money
ENUGU State Assembly Committee on Public Accounts and Anti-Corruption has directed the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development to recover the alleged missing N15 million belonging to the state.
Quack Doctor, Nurse In Police Net
By ABIODUN AFOLABI
A 45-year old quack medical doctor is now in the police net in connection with the murder of a pregnant woman Pone Ronke Sunday who he performed abortion on sometime last week .
Auchi Poly Crisis: Rector Opens Up
Auchi Polytechnic Auchi has been faced with crisis recently, but the Rector of the School Dr. (Mrs) Philipa Idogho, however commented on some of the issues which led to the crisis and the way forward for the institution. She spoke to The OBSERVER reporter Monday Oise.
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THEY were given two options – face the bullet or poisonous snakes controlled by charmers. It was threatening to rain and once it does, the road becomes impassible. So everybody was in a hurry to get home before the rains.
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Ensuring Transparency In The Extractive Industry
By Cosmus ATAYI- ElaIgu (NAN)
A day before he left office, former President Olusegun Obasanjo signed into law the Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI) Bill.
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Grassroots Communication Strategies
By IDEHEN EGHOSA
Communication as a concept deals with the transfer of relevant ideas as well as vital information in an atmosphere of mutual trust and understanding. It serves as the hub of human interaction in the exchange of meaningful ideas between a source and receiver.
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Need For Experience-Based Qualification
By ANTHONY OLIGBO
Abraham Lincoln a man of destiny fought a gallant fight in the United States political terrain before achieving success. He opined in one of his speeches that it is best to “get the qualification and wait for the opportunity”.
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Yar’ Adua’s Ailment And Our Expectations
By Francis Osadolo
It is always a piece of good news to hear bad news, especially in certain quarters. Sometimes, bad news are the most saleable news in the media industry. It is common to hear that Mr. President traveled out of the country.
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Relaxation Is Important
By O.C. Madu
Unless you are able to ‘let go’ and relax, all the vitamins and minerals in the world will not give you a healthier, longer life. Act of relaxation is important to avoid waste of energy.
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