Recent Activity
A group known as Freethinkers Association of Nigeria has come up recently to create a platform for all freethinkers and to encourage the Practice of FREETHOUGHT with the idea that "Freethinkers Association of Nigeria are individuals that does not accept ideas proposed as truth without recourse to knowledge and reason. We determine truth by replacing authority, tradition, religion and superstition with reason, logic and evidence."
2,819 midwives have been assigned to rural communities in Nigeria as part of efforts to reduce the current high rate of maternal mortality in Nigeria by the The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA ).
As the bloody mass massacre of humans by humans in the name of Religion continuous in Northern Nigeria which have led to the death of dozens and still counting, the governors of Ekiti, Delta, Abia, Kogi, Kwara state have ordered the immediate evacuation of their various indigenes residing in the city back to their various hometown, stating that all indigenes of the state living in Jos, will be evacuated within one week.
The numbers of casualty and death toll have increased in the religious crisis between the Muslim and Christians in Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria which had led to the death of dozens of people while others injured in fresh sectarian violence leading to the imposition of a dusk-to-dawn curfew.
According to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Vice President automatically becomes President if the incumbent president resigns or dead but some political elite along with some unidentified group have rejected the Vice President as the President elect.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of Nigeria, Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero who was previously nominated by some influential elite in the Presidency to become the next President or Vice President of Nigeria in case the incumbent President Umoru Musa Yar’adua dies as a result of his health condition has denied ever having the passion to run for Presidency stating that the development is the handiwork of mischief makers.
In Nigeria it is a dream comes through for a journalist to work for the New Nigeria Newspaper as it is a medium owned by the nineteen Northern Governors of Nigeria, ironically the Newspaper industry is nothing to write home about as the company cannot pay their journalist or pensioners.
A Non Governmental Organization, Gamji Members Association (GAMA) has called on the Nigeria security outfit to investigate the move by the Southern Politicians and accused politicians from the South of premeditated acts to destruct the upcoming elections in 2011 in order to deny the North its chance of having a President for the next 6 years, insisting that now was the time for all Northerners to pray in unison for the quick recovery of Mr. President.
Multi-billionaire businessman and father of the Nigerian arrested for a failed attempt to bomb a US plane, Alhaji Umaru Abdulmutallab would have gotten all his assets and wealth seized but for his effort in alerting the authorities that his son was radicalized, renowned Kaduna based lawyer,Yahaya Mahmood has said.
The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) had condemned the Vision 2020 of the Federal Government of Nigeria stating that the government could not live up to expectation for the Vision 2010 at the first decade of Nigerian democracy.

