Borno state is the homeland of the Kanuri people in Nigeria. The state is located in the northeastern part of Nigeria. Borno has its capital in Maiduguri (also known as Yerwa) which is also the biggest of its cities. Borno borders the Republic of Niger to the north, Lake Chad (and the republic of Chad to the northeast), and Cameroon to the east, on the south and west it borders the Nigerian states of Adamawa, Gombe, and Yobe.
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According to the President , “the Rabius are not only a family of accomplished business people, but have also distinguished themselves as notable scholars and industrialists for years and are still going strong.”
Johnson says, “Many of us harbor secret frustrations with the holiday season. Most common is the obligation to buy gifts. It looms over us like the sword of Damocles. We dread the inevitable shopping fiasco and despise Black Friday. We hate not knowing what to get, or buying for people who already have more than they need.
Oduyoye said that “LASTMA was established to manage and control traffic in order to reduce the people’s travel time on our roads, increase economic growth through increased productivity and ensure the populace’s safety and security.
Because of the size of Nigeria’s economy at $568 billion GDP, it is easier to earn money than in Ghana that has a GDP of $51bn. Economic activities in Nigeria are ten times higher than in Ghana. Before a Ghanaian can earn 100 cedis equivalent of 8000 Naira, a hardworking Nigerian can earn 80,000 naira. That is economics for you!
The Federal Polytechnic Oko, which was once acknowledged as the polytechnic of the moment in Nigeria, has witnessed diverse of changes and growth under the management of their different Rectors.
Don’t Die on the Road this Christmas (1). Christmas is at hand and lots of people both Christians and not Christians will definitely be on the road.
Road accidents become a recurring phenomenon in Nigeria especially during festivities such as Christmas. Numerous lives are lost while uncountable persons are injured in consequence of accidents. Accidents on our roads can be minimized if not avoided completely.
While growing up, Christmas is a day I looked forward to. There is this happiness and warmness in the neighborhood; almost everybody puts on a smiling faces and for the kids, we can’t but wait to adorn our Christmas clothes. As for me and my siblings, a good result at the end of the school term attracts gifts from our parents not to talk of the gifts Santa Claus brings from Rome (even though our teachers acted the part of Santa, it was unknown to us then). It is also an avenue for us to visit our friends and relatives. This period seems to be about jamboree but is that all the day entails is a question to be answered.
To everyone that knows the importance of foreign reserve, there is indeed a serious cause for concern. First it is the buffer reserve we use to balance out payments against international trade. It is the determinant of our national exchange rate or the strength of our national currency. It is also what creditors use as yardstick to give us loan.
It looks like Mr Eazi is calling out the organisers of one of the most prestigious music awards ‘Headies’ for not giving him the car he won back in 2016 as the ‘Next Rated’ artist.
A Nigerian couple have become new parents after they welcomed a set of quintuplets, three boys and two girls, 16 years after they got married.
We have aggressively educated and entrepreneurial citizens who excel all over the world. The richest black man in the world is a Nigerian. The first African to receive Nobel Prize in literature is a Nigerian. The most widely read novel in Africa, Things Fall Apart, is written by a Nigerian. The richest woman in Africa is a Nigerian.
Life became easier and happier, corruption has reduced, our highways are safer, electricity became cheaper and more stable, our judiciary became stronger, our electoral system became more credible, businesses are flourishing, investors are trooping into Nigeria daily, nepotism and favoritism in employments in the MDAs no longer exist and a lot of other great achievements and progresses made from 2015 to date.
The Ideal Birthday Gift to Get Your Boyfriend or Spouse. Deciding on the ideal birthday gift to get for your boyfriend or spouse can be very stressful most times. Women oftentimes are faced with undue stress of making the right choice.
“In Igbo Land, it is important that everyone sees that you are pregnant when you are pregnant. Start with the Igwe’s wife for example. Everybody is supposed to see her pregnant. They will celebrate it and even assign people to help her as her baby grows. Apart from this, traditionally, it is improper to have another woman bear the heir to the throne. That’s infidelity. Most children born that way are exempted. The bottom line is that there has to be a seen proof of pregnancy.
Others are Russky bridge Russia 1bn, Etihad rail UAE $11bn, Al Maktoum airport UAE $31bn, Beijing Daxing airport China $13bn, New Century Global center China, Atlanta Falcons stadium $1.2 bn, Shanghai tower $2.4bn, Bay Bridge Eastern Span San Francisco $6.4bn, State Route floating bridge Seattle $2bn, Sky tree Japan $806m, Silverline Washington $6.8bn, and One world Trade Center New York $3.8bn.
Why Celebrate International Men’s Day with World Toilet Day? International Men’s day is celebrated globally every November 19th, which is a day set aside specially for men and their positive roles in the society.
Infrastructure is what makes nations great. Dubai was founded some thirty years ago. Today it is the most visited city on earth, upstaging London, because of its infrastructural development.
Kidnapping children is now becoming a regular case as a week can hardly pass without one. One may ask how the children are kidnapped, renamed and, in some occasions, sold.
From Abuja, through Paris, London, Sochi, Dar es Salaam, Chandrigah, etc. etc., I have utilized every available platform to highlight their perverse mentality and call for concerted action against their hyper-activism against humanity in general. I have singled out the Nigerian species of this criminal pursuit as an especially virulent breed, as a subhuman aberration without conscience, incapable of remorse, sustained by abnormal reserves of sadism.
