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Daily Archives: March 4, 2017

Nigerians Blast Lawmakers Over Trip To South Africa

#XenophobicAttack: Nigerians Blast Lawmakers Over Trip To South Africa

The National Assembly delegation to South Africa over the xenophobic attacks against Nigerians living in South Africa has continued to raise dust as many have queried the rationale behind such move when the executive arm of the government was in [...]

March 4, 2017 Africa
Prof Itse Sagay

Ministry Fires Whistle-Blower Who Exposed $229,000 Fraud

Just as the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof Itse Sagay, Thursday took a swipe at two agencies of the administration for still engaging in untidy deals, President Mohammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption fight has taken more knocks, it [...]

March 4, 2017 Government and politics
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo

Nigeria May Soon Cease To Exist If Not Properly Handled – Osinbajo

Worried by the trend of events and the killings across the country, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has declared that Nigeria as a country may soon cease to exist and its people consumed by the ongoing Southern Kaduna crisis, if not [...]

March 4, 2017 Government and politics
Polish politician

Polish politician says “Women must earn less than men because they are weaker, smaller and less intelligent”

The European Parliament has launched a hate speech investigation into a Polish politician after he stated that “women must earn less than men because they are weaker, they are smaller, they are less intelligent” during a debate this week on [...]

March 4, 2017 International
Health Workers Begin Nationwide Indefinite Strike Monday

Health Workers Begin Nationwide Indefinite Strike Monday

Members of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), would begin an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday, March 6, 2017. Ayinde Obisesan, NUAHP National General-Secretary, made the announcement on Saturday in Ibadan, Oyo State.     In a directive [...]

March 4, 2017 Government and politics
Reno Omokri

Buhari Ignoring Nigerians Who Made Him President – Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri, former presidential assistant on new media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for communicating with leaders of other countries and selected Nigerians while ignoring those who put him in office. He said this in his [...]

March 4, 2017 Government and politics
We Don’t Have Plans To Arrest Saraki – EFCC

We Don’t Have Plans To Arrest Saraki – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has insisted they do not have plans to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki, over his alleged involvement in the Paris Club refund scandal. There have been speculations that the anti-graft agency was ready [...]

March 4, 2017 Government and politics

How (not) to identify a Nigerian software engineer

Could Celestine Omin’s ordeal with US immigration officers at JFK airport could user in a wave of negative reception for all Nigerian software engineer? The post How (not) to identify a Nigerian software engineer appeared first on Techpoint.ng. Techpoint.ng [...]

March 4, 2017 Technology Business & StartUps