How much would it cost to switch to plastic alternatives? Richard Gray crunches the numbers.
By Richard Gray Walking along a short section of stony beach, Claire Waluda stoops briefly to pick up something from between the rocks. It is a brightly coloured plastic bottle top – just one of hundreds of bits of plastic that she finds washed ashore on the remote, windswept island of South Georgia. Located in […]
Former Senate President Joseph Wayas Endorses Ayade for Second Term
By Emmanuel Ulayi Second Republic Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas, has endorsed the second term bid of the governor of Cross River State, Senator, Professor Ben Ayade. The respected elder statesman hinged his support for Ayade’s re-election on what he described as the excellent performance of Professor Ayade in the last three years. The former Senate President, specially lauded Ayade’s industrialization efforts,noting the […]
Amade Edime; The Long Awaited Steward.
It is far better to go to war with a single lion than being in the company of one hundred sheep. The structure of today’s Nigerian Senate is such that if care is not taken, the presence of men of accomplishment would intimidate any lily-livered man from uttering a single word at every plenary. Talking […]
Sokoto family petitions IGP over alleged release of murder suspects
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto APPARENTLY amazed, disturbed and agonised over alleged release of suspects in a murder case named by a prinipal suspect, Gazali Dahiru, 18, family of the deceased, late Alhaji Abdullahi Umar of Sabon Birni, headquarters of Sabon Birni of Sokoto state has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris. Abubakar […]