Pictures of Somalian Devastation: Hunger, War and Drought "Somalia is suffering its worst drought and famine in 60 years. Getting aid to the country has been difficult because al-Qaida-linked militants control much of the country’s most desperate areas.The U.N.’s food arm said that famine is likely to spread across all regions of Somalia’s south in the next four to six … [Read more...] about The Raging Hunger and Drought in Somalia
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Nigeria is showing symptoms of a failed state
Written by Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, president, Campaign for Democracy (CD) and founder Women Arise (WA), is one of the leading human rights activists in the country. In this interview with SEYI GESINDE, she challenges the current national leaders on the need to find lasting solution to issues threatening national security and speaks on other germaine … [Read more...] about Nigeria is showing symptoms of a failed state
Amb. Campbell’s Doomsday Prophecy on Nigeria
Written by Uche Nworah Ambassador John Campbell’s Doomsday Prophecy Ambassador John Campbell, former American ambassador to Nigeria and now of the American Council of Foreign Relations needs to introduction to Nigerians. After reading his Nigeria in Never Never Land essay on the website nigeriavillagesquare.com, I couldn’t help but think that the former U.S diplomat is … [Read more...] about Amb. Campbell’s Doomsday Prophecy on Nigeria
ZiK Centre now hideout for reptiles, hoodlums
Written by Wole Mosadomi "What would have been my wish and joy is to witness the commissioning of the Centre named after me as I have just witnessed the fund-raising and foundation laying ceremonies." THIS was the sentiment expressed by the late Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe in 1991 at the well- attended fund raising ceremony to build the Zik Centre located in Zungeru, Niger State … [Read more...] about ZiK Centre now hideout for reptiles, hoodlums
UBA Restructures Management
Written by ThisDay UBA Creates New Management Layer In order to streamline its operations and be better positioned for the emerging financial environment, United Bank for Africa Plc, has restructured its operations through the creation of new directorates and the redeployment of some of its executive directors, THISDAY can authoritatively report. Under the new … [Read more...] about UBA Restructures Management