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Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Africa African media: Making gains and overcoming challenges

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There is a tremendous boom in the African media.Its growth is fuelled by democratic reforms,globalization and economic progress and the availability of new technologies.In the last five years,there has been a staggering growth in mobile phone use in Africa,far outstripping uptake of the internet.In Nigeria for instance,there... More..

Health & Fitness > Medical Concerns & Issues What are the medical implications of gas flaring in Nigeria

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Nigeria undoubtedly is the 6th largest producer of oil in the world and oil exploration,refining as well as gas flaring has been going on for decades with the Nigerian government as well as the oil processing companies not really doing enough to protect the safety people of the oil producing regions from danger. However ,eal... More..

Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders Breastfeeding and a child's intelligence quotient

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Exclusive breastfeeding refers to feeding an infant with breast milk only' for the first 6 months he or she is born.This means no other food or fluid should be given;not even water. The importance of exclusive breastfeeding in the growth and development of a child cannot be over-emphasized.Due to breast milk, an infant will ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Africa Cash to the world's poor

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The last thing one would probably expect to see is a Zimbabwean drought his ATM card and pull cash out of a machine.But that's exactly how some aid recipients in this beleaguered African nation now receive their monthly entitlements.As part of a relief experiment,the British government is handling out 750,000 pounds aid in t... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Africa British visa denials and Nigeria's education system

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The recent revelation that only 8,000 out of the 28,000 Nigerians that applied for the British study visa in 2006 were successful,calls for urgent attention the problems bedeviling the Nigerian education system and in fact Africa's education system.In highlighting the reasons for the huge visa denials, Mr Richard Gozney,the ... More..

Pets & Animals > Dog Training Training Border Collies to keep children safe

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For many years now, the Border Collie has toiled tirelessly in his service to us and most especially our kids. But more than a herding dog, he has been a war dog, a sled dog, a therapy and assistance dog, a competitive sports dog, a search and rescue dog, a hunting dog and, always, a companion dog. Whatever we have asked the... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics in Africa Fraudulent increase in Nigerian politician wages

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The new salaries and allowances structured approved by the Nigeria's National assembly does not reflect the unenviable status of Nigeria as one of the poorest and and corrupt nations in the World.Coming at a time it took the Nigerian labour Union four days of hard bargaining and more than a week of excrutiating pain for the ... More..

Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Why African sports men abandon Africa for greener pastures

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African sportsmen are not only leaving the continent for greener pastures abroad,those born in Europeam countries,but of African parentage,are also refusing to compete for African states. These developments have,once again,opened the debate on whether patriotism matters in the economics of sports. Some analysts regard the de... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Economic News The debt trap for the Nigerian government

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Nigeria's international loan has been described as the biggest among the sub-sahara African nations. Nigeria's ill-fated romance with foreign lenders started on a sweet note in the in the 70s.But in the next three decades, it underwent serious crisis that ended up with her{Nigeria} exiting the death trap two years ago when t... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Civilian Small Arms ownership: A global issue

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The small Arms survey 2007,in Geneva,Switzerland based Graduate Institute of International Studies,recveals that, globally, the number of guns in the hands of civilians exceeds those with soldiers and policemen . The survey notes that civilians account for about 75 percent,or 650million of theworld's 875 million small arms,w... More..

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