The next level and the next challenges
In a perfect world, a high population should be a good thing for a country. A country that accepts the divine injunction to go out there and multiply and fill the earth would be a nation of happy people, at least for doing the will of God. Few things ought to beat the joy of a country known for its teeming population. Such a country could train any number of soldiers to overwhelm the armies of hostile countries with niggling populations. It would have a large voting population too.
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Let’s focus on building Nigeria – APC Chieftain – Daily TrustA chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Plateau State, Dr. Yakubu Gambo has called on all patriotic Nigerians to eschew ethnic and religious division and join hands with the government to build the nation. Dr. Gambo, who spoke at a press conference in Jos, stated that, “since the election has been concluded and …
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African Writers Awards call for entries – Daily TrustAfrican Writers Awards (AWA) 2019 seek poetry, short stories, flash fiction and children’s literature that address the theme ‘Cultural Stereotypes in African Literature: Rewriting the Narrative for the 21st Century Reader’. Namse Udosen, AWA’s head of media and publicity said “we expect writers of Africa descent to send in their entries on or before May …
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THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ… – Daily TrustNyazabe Dantala Ali (Artist) Why Men Don’t Listen and Women Can’t Read Maps By Barbara and Allan Pease ADVERTISEMENT Artist Nyazabe Dantala Ali said his last good read is Barbara and Allan Pease’s ‘Why Men Don’t Listen and Women Can’t Read Maps’. “It’s a very popular book,” he said. “I loved it because it talked …
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Michael Jackson statue removed from museum following abuse claims – Daily TrustA statue of Michael Jackson has been removed from Britain’s National Football Museum in the wake of fresh allegations of sexual abuse that continue to surround the pop superstar’s legacy. Wade Robson and James Safechuck accused Jackson of sexually abusing them over a period of several years when they were children in a four-hour documentary “Leaving …
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Bingham University graduates 31 medical students – Daily TrustThe College of Medicine and Health Sciences of Bingham University on Tuesday graduated 31 medical doctors. Speaking at the oath taking ceremony, held at the Bingham Hospital in Jos, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Williams Qurix, urged the new medical doctors to abide by the rules guiding medical practice.ADVERTISEMENT He also charged them …
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Bathing victims with acid: New trend of motorcycles theft in Benue – Daily TrustPeter Terkimbi, 28, married with two kids, makes daily ends meet with his motorcycle which he uses to ply his trade of conveying passengers to various places within Makurdi metropolis in Benue State. The young man, who lives at Kiye village behind mobile barracks along Naka road in Makurdi, had always prayed to God for …
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INEC warns against non-use of card reader – Daily TrustThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau State has warned that deliberate non-compliance of the use of smart card readers contrary to regulations and guidelines as well as failure to authenticate voter’s fingerprints in some areas would not be tolerated. The commission stated that the non-compliance would lead to cancellation of results emanating from …
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Group cautions Yoruba community leaders in Plateau against partisanship – Daily TrustYoruba community leaders in Plateau State have been cautioned against dragging the entire ethnic group into partisan politics, saying it was dangerous for community leaders to be seen to identify with a particular political party. Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Concerned Yoruba Forum while sounding the word of caution in Jos stated that, …
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‘Captain Marvel’ racks up to $78m in early int’l box office – Daily TrustBrie Larson’s “Captain Marvel” is already showing off a lot of power at the international box office. The latest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe pulled in $78 million in its first two days in 25 markets, including an estimated $34 million opening in China. “Captain Marvel” will be opening Friday in most international markets including …
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The only choice for Plateau – Daily TrustThis coming Saturday is another historic day in the lives of Nigerians. The masses will throng out to enthrone another batch of leaders at the state level. The euphoria is very visible among the people. Some candidates are seeking fresh mandates; while others are gunning for reelection or consolidation of their mandates. As usual, the …
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Afi series debuts in Abuja – Daily TrustThe first edition of ‘Afi: the spills session’ debuted in Abuja last Saturday. The event, which held at the residence of the German Embassy, Abuja was in celebration ahead of this year’s International Women’s Day, which held yesterday. It was an evening tagged ‘Where art meets society.’ It examined how literature can drive conversations in …
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