EU advises Nigeria to devalue Naira

European Union (EU) official Fillippo Amato has advised Nigerian government to devalue the Naira as part of measures to tackle economic recession.

Amato, Counsellor, Head of Trade and Economics Section of EU, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday

The EU official said that recession could not be addressed with traditional development tools.

Mad Man And His Pregnant Mad Woman Girlfriend Caught Kissing And Smooching Each Other

A man and woman who are obviously mentally deranged have stunned people with their publicdisplay of affection.

The man and woman are seen in broad daylight kissing and looking tenderly into each other’s eyes. The woman is pregnant and it is believed that the man is responsible.

NAF destroys illegal refineries in Rivers

Nigerian Air Force has destroyed illegal refineries and barges in the Niger Delta, its spokesman Group Capt. Ayodele Famuyiwa, said in a statement in Abuja on Monday.

Speed limiter: 2800 commercial vehicles fined

The Federal Road Safety Corps has issued about 2,800 commercial vehicles tickets of fine on take off of the enforcement of speed limiting device nationwide.

Priest marks Independence Day at rubbish dump (Photos)

A priest of the Anglican Diocese of Owerri, Imo State, Rev. Canon Uche Chinamerem, celebrated the 56th Independence anniversary of the country on Saturday in front of a heap of refuse on Douglas Road, Owerri.

1966 coup caused Nigeria’s problems — Prof, 80

Eighty-year-old Professor of Economics and former Commissioner for Planning and Budget in Bayelsa State, Prof. Gesiye Angaye, talks about his career with SIMON UTEBOR.

Tell us about yourself.

I am Gesiye Angaye. I was born at Okoloba,  Sabagreia in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on February 18, 1936. My parents were late Chief Tombeberegha Angaye and the late Mrs. Indoni Angaye.

Leading Influential Women in Government

Amina J. Mohammed

Amina J. Mohammed was born on June 27, 1961 in Kaduna State to a British mother and Nigerian father. She is from Gombe State.

She was educated at Columbia University, New York in the United States. Mohammed has been working in the field of development for more than 30 years, both in the public and private sectors.