Actis invests $750m on infrastructure across emerging markets

Actis, a private equity investor in emerging markets has announced the investment of about US$750m in it’s infrastructure 2nd fund. A report said that this pan-emerging markets fund will focus principally on opportunities in power generation and transport.
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Police smash robbery gang, recover 10 cars

Operatives at the Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have smashed a five-man robbery gang which specialised in snatching cars and selling same at give away prices within and outside the country.

Anambra 2010: Victims of PDP crisis

AS predicted by some political analysts, the state congress for the selection of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State for the 2010 election ran into a hitch and subsequently the primaries that could have led to the emergence of the party’s governorship candidate was suspended.

Challenges to Nigeria’s 2014 World Cup hopes

NIGERIA is jocularly referred to as a     country of 150 million people, with everyone deeming himself qualified to coach the national football team, the Eagles, who have fallen on hard times, in the same manner that other layers of the game that many Nigerians follow with passion are suffering. The suffuse of ideas, the […]

450 ex-militants on rampage over allowances

OVER 450 ex-militants in Edo State went on rampage yesterday in Benin City over what they described as the Federal Government’s alleged refusal to absorb and rehabilitate them and pay their allowances.

BUA workers shut down factory over colleague’s death

AGGRIEVED workers of BUA Cement Factory, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, who are protesting the death of one of their colleagues in questionable circumstances while working in the factory, have shut down the operations of the company.

Caleb students in super show at 2009 SSCE

Students of Caleb International College, Lagos, who sat for the May/June Secondary School Certificate Examinations organized by West African Examinations Council (WAEC) put up a superlative performance as they recorded close to 100% in all the core subjects especially English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as shown by the results recently released.

Westminster College takes foundation programme to Warri

One of Nigeria’s leading private secondary schools, Westminster College, Lagos, is commencing a university foundation programme in collaboration with the University of Buckingham, UK, starting this October 2009, for which it has taken admission drive to the South-South geo-political zone with Warri as the main centre.

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