Top 3 Nigerian banks where staff do not work in fear

The mass sacking of personnel from various banks in Nigeria has in recent time stirred panic in the hearts of many Nigerians, especially the young ones graduating daily from various higher institutions across the country. What is the way forward for the sacked professionals? An economic melt-down has been blamed for the mass sacking of bank staff, a development which has caused very heated debates at various levels, causing many to doubt the possibility...

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Letter to President Buhari

– President Muhammadu Buhari has been lampooned by a good number of Nigerians including the vice president of the Commonwealth Medical Association, Dr Osahon Enabulele regarding his medical trip to London for ear infection – Professor Julius Abiola Ademokoya, a seasoned professor of Speech and Hearing Rehabilitation said the public should be better informed and enlightened on diseases related to the ear, as Nigerians have continued to pour venom on President Buhari for neglecting Nigerian hospitals to seek treatment overseas – Oladipupo Omojeje,...

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Every Niger Deltan is an Avenger

Editor’s Note: The Niger Delta is once again seeing attacks on oil installations by militants, most notably the Niger Delta Avengers. The controversial group is making Nigerians everywhere consider what can be done to avoid conflict. Naij.com reader Paul Toruwei has sent us his thoughts, read his words. The National President of the Niger Delta development movement (NDDM) Mr Paul Toruwei condemned the recurrent bombings of oil pipeline facilities...

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Nigeria: Our space program is not an 'ego trip'

Leading the nascent Nigerian space program is one really tough gig. There is no billion dollar budget. The labs and equipment are far from cutting edge. The agency's museum sits empty. New challenges lurk around every corner. Yet S. O. Mohammed, director general of the Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), is determined to wring scientific achievements out of his shoestring budget. "We have always said ... the Nigerian...

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US calls for resolution of dispute in the Niger Delta

– The US Embassy to Nigeria says it is monitoring reports of attacks and other incidents in the Niger Delta region – The embassy stresses on the need to end violence and curb the activities of criminal elements in the Niger Delta – Calls for the establishment of conditions and mechanisms for profound, positive, and lasting changes in the region Niger Delta militants have in recent times stepped up their attacks on oil and gas facilities in...

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Africa's top three most powerful women 2016

The African society is one that is fierce when it to the race for the top spots in all fields. For women the challenge becomes doubled, as they have to break extra barriers before they can rise through the ranks and file. Most powerful women in Africa This year 2016, some African women have proven beyond a doubt that women in this part of the world can rise beyond the themes which for too has seen them relegated to the background. Of all women from...

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Court remands Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin in prison

– Azibaola Robert, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been remanded in Kuje Prison – Azibaola, his wife alongside their company, were arraigned for allegedly receiving a $40m contract from former NSA, Sambo Dasuki Azibaola Robert, Azibaola Robert, a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been remanded in Kuje Prison pending the determination of his bail application. Giving the ruling today, Justice Dimgba of...

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