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November 23, 2013

‘Hello, it’s Pope Francis’: Teen gets surprise phone call from The Pope

  An Italian teenager who wrote to Pope Francis got a shock when the Catholic leader called him up for a chat — the latest example of the pontiff’s down-to-earth approach. Francis called up a journalist friend on the day of his election and even phoned a newspaper stand in Buenos Aires to cancel his […]

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Borno To Pay Parents Who Send Their Children To School

  The Borno State Government says it will start paying parents who enrol their children to acquire Western education, especially in the northern part of the state. Governor Kashim Shettima disclosed this on Sunday while interacting with some Bama elders at the GRA, Maiduguri. Shettima said this initiative was part of the government’s `Conditional Cash

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Atiku Abubakar Launches New Scholarship Scheme For Nigerian Students

  (By Atiku Abubakar) My name is Atiku Abubakar. I wouldn’t be who I am today without education. I have always talked about how I attended school very much against the wish of my late father. My dad was actually sent to prison for barring his son from access to education. As my biography makes clear, I only

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“Education made me the Star I am today” – Top Rapper, VECTOR speaks up

  In a recent interview with a national newspaper fast rising rapper David Ogunmefun popularly known as Vector, has disclosed why he is different from Wizkid, Davido, Olamide and the likes. According to him, having a high moral standard doesn’t involve having tattoos like his colleagues in the musical industry: See excerpts below: Don’t you

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