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Edo state: The heartbeat of the Nation

Former Bendel state in the Mid-western Region was a division of Nigeria from 1963- 1991. It was later formed in June 1963- 1991 from Benin and Delta provinces of the Western Region and its capital was Benin City. During the Nigerian civil war; the Biafra forces invaded the Mid-western State and were declared as the Republic of Benin as soldiers were to take over the region. In 1976 it lost Ughelli to Rivers ...

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Arik Air Suspends Johannesburg Flights

The on-going dispute over yellow fever documentation which has led to the deportation of several West African passengers with Nigeria having the highest number of deportees and some denied entry or detained on the grounds that the yellow cards were either faked or not possessed. This line of action prompted Arik air to suspend temporarily its daily B737-800 flight services Lagos, Nigeria and Johannesburg, S ...

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South Africa: The heart beat of the Nation

The southern tip of the African continent holds the 25th largest country in the world with 1.2million kilometer square land area. it is bordered by the Atlantic ocean on the west, the Indian ocean on the south and Botswana on the north. Sharing its borders with the ocean also affects its weather which vary from one province to the other for example the interior part which includes Johannesburg and Pretoria ...

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Imo State: The Heart Land of Nigeria

An area of 5,530km2, the 34th largest of the 36 States of Nigeria. Imo state has been in existence for about 36 years now, previously as part of east-central when it was created by late military ruler, Murtala Mohammed. In 1991, the state had to give up some of its space for the creation of Abia and Ebonyi States, inspite of this split, it still boasts of the 13th largest population in the country at over 4 ...

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