Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’adua, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, was born in Katsina Town, Katsina State in 1951. He started his primary education at Rafukka Primary School, Katsina in 1958. He left Rafukka for Dutsinma Boarding Primary School in 1962 from where he completed his primary education in 1964.Between 1965-1969, Umaru Yar’adua was at Government College, Keffi in … [Read more...] about THE PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA : HIS EXCELLENCY UMARU MUSA YAR’ADUA
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Jean Ping’s opening speech for AU climate change summit
Addis Ababa: The issue of climate change that we have come to discuss here today is of significant importance to the African Continent. Scientific projections unequivocally indicate that Africa will be hit hardest by the impacts of climate change as compared to other continents. Among other impacts, climate change will fundamentally affect agricultural productivity, increase … [Read more...] about Jean Ping’s opening speech for AU climate change summit
NIGERIA ON THE MATCH FOR DEMOCRACY
Written by Sunny Lawrence- Oputa Democracy is for the living and as a vital organic part of a social system; it should only be quantified through growth as it relates to the involvement of the people of a nation in making policy decisions or in electing their representatives in a free and fair electoral system. Democracy as a government of the masses could be a mere … [Read more...] about NIGERIA ON THE MATCH FOR DEMOCRACY
Managing and implementing a successful micro financing in Anambra State
The government of Anambra State, Nigeria and Access Bank a local financial institution have recently lunched 2.5 Billion Naira microfinance project. This is good news coming from Anambra State that is bedeviled with high unemployment and capital flight. “Access Bank Plc, a Nigerian commercial bank, has agreed to work with the Anambra state government to launch the state’s … [Read more...] about Managing and implementing a successful micro financing in Anambra State
Prince Charles and Rainforest Fund
Protecting African ecosystem by swapping debt Prince Charles of Wales a longtime advocate of rainforest protection has taken pragmatic steps by setting up an emergence rainforest fund with thirty five countries. The targeted goal is to put in $22 billion to up to $36 billion in the fund to save rainforest and reduce the raging deforestation rate especially in the poor … [Read more...] about Prince Charles and Rainforest Fund