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Nigeria’s next general elections might still be two years away but there’s already a good reason for young citizens to be excited.In a session today (July 26), the Nigerian senate voted to lower the age limit for contesting for elections for the offices of state governors and president. The age limit for candidates for president …
Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria has been ranked the fourth wealthiest city in Africa.With no other Nigerian cities listed in the ten-city fortune club, the nation’s commercial nerve-centre automatically clinches the wealthiest spot among Nigerian major cities.In a report by AfrAsia Bank and New World Wealth, Lagos, considered to be home to US$120 billion …
In Taoism, the word “Magu” means something quite powerful: the transcendent and immortal divinity of life, who protects the sacred order of the universe, and the female principle. It is like “Ala” – the female goddess of the earth and protector of life and the sanctified in the Igbo aetiological systems. On the other hand, …
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For a short time this week, Nigeria—one of the world’s most populous countries and Africa’s biggest economy—was leaderless. The current president, Muhammadu Buhari, has been off grid for more than two months since stealing away to London on May 7 to receive treatment for a mystery ailment. He has not been seen publicly (and has …
1. Haija Abubakar Mariam (Budget) 2. Hon. Joseph Ughoeke (solid minerals, Oil and gas). 3. Emmanuel Agbale (Science and Technology) 4. Reginald Okun (Environment and Sustainability) 5. Engr.Osahon Abraham (Work & Transport) 6. Prince Yekini Idiaye ( Energy & water resources) 7. Hon. John Inegbedion (Finance) 8. Barr. Usoh ( Employment) 9. Prof. Omorogbe (Justice …
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