Monthly Archives: October 2013
How can the brain drain be turned into a brain gain
Ever since the 2011 census figures were released there has been some much talk of immigration. The talk has now turned toxic as...
Where we kept our stories is where we kept our living
I have always found it intriguing to read a good story in prose, poetry, and play form from persons who have been distanced from...
FG – Israel to sign Bilateral Air Services Agreement
After several failed attempts to sign the Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Israel in 2005 and 2012, the Nigeria government has said that all...
FG plans to subsidise power cost for indigent Nigerians
The Federal Government is making progress on its plans for subsidizing the costs for electricity consumption under the Power Sector road map for indigent...
Nigeria exits League of Nations
NIGERIA has finally exited from the League of Nations on the watch list of the global Financial Action Task Force (FATF) - the body...
Emerging leaders from Africa on tour of US
A group of emerging leaders from across various sectors of the Nigerian society including Civil Society, Private Sector, Government and Entertainment industry have travelled...
Carteron wary of Sfaxien
TP Mazembe coach Patrice Carteron says their 2013 CAF Confederation Cup final opponents’ CS Sfaxien are an outstanding team.
The two sides' are set to...
Gyan's grabs hat-trick in Al Ain win
Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan replicated his international scoring at club level by netting a hat-trick for his UAE side Al Ain in a league...
Ex-Cranes skipper Sekagya celebrates goal for MLS side
Ibrahim Sekagya Former Uganda skipper Ibrahim Sekagya has said it’s a great feeling to finally get on the score sheet for his new side,...
Uganda, Ethiopia drop in FIFA rankings
Uganda The top two nations in the Council for East and Central African Football (CECAFA), Uganda and Ethiopia, have dropped in the latest FIFA...