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Special Features - Traditional barbers: Still enjoying high patronage!

December 07, 2011 14:56

LOCAL BARBERS.

=Special features on small-scale industries (2)=   NANFeatures/Vol.5/No. 256/2011    (Dec. 7) Traditional barbers: Still enjoying high patronage! By Edeki Igafe, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   From time immemorial, man has evolved diverse and varied means to take care of himself, in order to look physically decent. While the Early... please sign in to read the full story

FEATURES: The youth, national development and security

October 27, 2011 15:45

NANFeature/Vol.5/No.230/2011   (Oct. 27)   The youth, national development and security By Femi Ogunshola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   Chike, a 25-year-old man, was apprehended on the Lagos-Benin-Ore road while robbing commuters sometime last year. The man later confessed that he got entangled in the armed robbery web, after... please sign in to read the full story

FEATURES: Tackling unemployment through entrepreneurial development

October 14, 2011 14:48

NANFeatures/Vol. 5/No. 222/2011   (Oct. 14) Tackling unemployment through entrepreneurial development By Nefishetu Yakubu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   Nowadays, it is common knowledge that employment creation is no longer the prerogative of government but rather, a joint effort between the public and private sectors. Perceptive analysts, nonetheless,... please sign in to read the full story

FEATURES: Appraising Nigeria’s agriculture since independence

October 06, 2011 06:00

NANFeatures/Vol. 5/No. 212/2011    (Oct. 6) Appraising Nigeria’s agriculture since independence By Hawa Lawal, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   Since the nation’s independence in 1960, agriculture had been the mainstay of the nation’s economy, providing the largest chunk of foreign exchange inflow into the country. Moreover, it contributed about 63 per cent... please sign in to read the full story

Judiciary: Challenges, way forward as Nigeria clocks 51

October 02, 2011 11:31

NANFeatures/Vol. 5/No. 213/2011 (Oct. 2) Judiciary: Challenges, way forward as Nigeria clocks 51  By Sadiya Hamza, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria is celebrating its 51 years of independence from British rule, basking in the euphoria of a sovereign state and for  being Africa's largest democracy and the world's most populous black nation. Fifty-one years on, it is... please sign in to read the full story