The inauguration of 44-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye as Senegal’s president has sparked reflections on youth involvement in politics across Africa, particularly in Nigeria. Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, criticized the prevalent attitude among young Nigerians towards politics. He emphasized that while Faye’s ascension offers hope […]
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Groundwater: Nigerians Advised To Patronise Hydro Geologists In Borehole Drilling
The Honourable Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman H. Adamu FNSE, FAEng has advised Nigerians to patronize professionally trained Hydro geologists, not Quacks in the drilling of boreholes to avoid abortive boreholes. Engr. Adamu stated this on Monday 21st March 2022 at the Press Briefing held at the NTA Headquarters Abuja, after the Sensitization walk […]
‘We Rather Die Here’, Some Nigerians Trapped In Ukraine Reject Evacuation Offer
Some Nigerians, who are currently trapped in Ukraine as a result of the crisis with Russia, have ruled out the option of returning to the country. Speaking with Daily Trust via telephone, they expressed cynicism about the federal government’s promise to evacuate willing Nigerians from the war-torn country following Russia’s invasion. The House of Representatives […]
High Cost Of Cement Renders Most Nigerians Homeless – Group
A group, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, an umbrella body of all the youth groups in the South-East has said that the high cost of cement would render most Nigerian families homeless if not checked. The group said it is totally condemnable to sell a bag of cement at the rate of N5,000 […]