GMO Alarm: Dangers, benefits of genetically modified foods
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By Ebele Orakpo
OH my God! What is going on? What am I going to do? In these austere times?” lamented Mrs. Bello, a mother of three as she entered her kitchen and saw the very fresh carrots, cabbage and tomatoes she had bought the previous evening to prepare lunch for the family.
Her shout attracted her neighbours and family. “What happened?” one of them asked to which Mrs. Bello replied: “I don’t know what is happening anymore,” as she pointed to the rotten vegetables. “I bought these just yesterday and they looked fresh. But today, I am seeing something else. Na magic?”
By Ebele Orakpo
It is often said that an idle mind is the devil’s workshop and so it is no wonder today in Nigeria that the level of crime and insecurity is at an all-time high because the level of unemployment is unprecedented.
Experts believe that with adequate employment opportunities, crime rate will drastically reduce. In this chat with Vanguard, Sankey Victor George, who only had his SSCE, speaks on his vision and passion for the youth, noting that implementation of soft loan scheme by government is critical to job creation and growth of the GDP.
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On job creation