PPP has boost economy — NACCIMA

PPP has boost economy — NACCIMA

The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has scored Public – Private partnership (PPP) high, saying it has given the economy a big boost in recent years. Accordingly, the Association called on governments at all levels to carry along the private sector in all PPP projects. NACCIMA President, Dr. Simon […]
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Photographers take artistic prowess to Europe

Photographers take artistic prowess to Europe

Towards the end of last week, six students of Graphic Department of Yaba College of Technology and four Lagos-based photographers left Nigeria for Paris, France where they are currently participating in a photographic exhibition along with their counterparts from the Nationale Fine Art School of Paris.

Babcock Varsity High School takes giant step in e-learning

Babcock Varsity High School takes giant step in e-learning

Adetayo recalled that when the school started in 1995, nobody knew that it would become a force to reckon with in secondary education not only among Adventists, but in Nigeria at large. The school provides a means of livelihood to 150 workers, family members, dependents, contractors and artisans.

Kwara Assembly  pledges more  funding for TV station

Kwara Assembly pledges more funding for TV station

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin–The Kwara  State owned Television Station (KwaraTV) appears to be on its way to the top as the state house of assembly has assured that sufficient fund would be appropriated to the television station in the 2010 budget to make its services and programmes more resourceful and efficient than the Nigerian Television […]

NPC boss stresses need for immunisation of children

NPC boss stresses need for immunisation of children

By Taye Obateru Jos–Chairman of National Population Commission (NPC), Chief Samu’ila Makama, has stressed the importance of immunizing children against childhood diseases to save their lives. In a message to the launching of the final report of the national demographic and health survey in Plateau State on Tuesday, Makama said although the level of immunization […]

FG laments poor state of devt

FG laments poor state of devt

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA—The Federal Government is not happy with the poor state of development in the country in the last 49 years of the nation’s independence. Minister of State for Information, Alhaji Aliyu Bilbis who made this known regretted that despite the huge expenditure for the provision of public utilities by the government since […]

Police parade suspected criminals in Ilorin

Police parade suspected criminals in Ilorin

By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin–A car snatching syndicate, comprising of a motor dealer, an ex convict and two others suspected to be specialists in stolen vehicle in kwara state and its environs  were yesterday paraded by  the Kwara state Police command. The middle-aged men, whose names were given as Jeremiah Olalekan an Offa, Kwara state based […]

Makurdi residents decry land speculators

Makurdi residents decry land speculators

By Peter Duru MAKURDI — Residents of Makurdi, the Benue State capital have decried the activities of land speculators in the town who they lamented were frustrating the state government’s efforts at making land acquisition less cumbersome for intending land owners. Speaking under the aegis of Concerned Makurdi Residents (CMR), leader of the group, Mr. […]

Asabe Yar’Adua tasks Govt on violence against women

Asabe Yar’Adua tasks Govt on violence against women

ABUJA—The Federal Government has been challenged to follow the foot steps of the United Nations, who has remarkably succeeded in re-awakening the consciousness of the entire human race on the need to create a new world order on issues concerning women, children and other vulnerable classes of people in the society. This was the statement […]

FCT minister bankrolls Kebbi at Akpabio Cup

FCT minister bankrolls Kebbi at Akpabio Cup

The Minister of the Federal Captital Territory and former Governor of Kebbi State, Adamu Aliero, has sent a strong delegation of Under-17 players to the on-going Akpabio Cup.