FG acquires hectares of land for new town development in N’Delta
Determined to aggressively pursue the imple mentations developmental projects under the amnesty programme, the Federal Government has secured hectres of land from the nine state governments which made up the Niger Delta region to construct new towns development for benefit of the people.
Okebukola seeks accountability, transparency for Nigerian varsities
THE chairman of the Governing Council, Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Prof. Peter Okebukola, has called for accountability and transparency in the management of Nigerian Universities to enable them get world ranking.
NEWS ANALYSIS : Sam Egwu’s conduct at the 56th Council session
Many dignitaries who came from different parts of the country for the 56th NCE meeting had thought that the Minister of Education, Dr. Sam Ominyi Egwu would not arrive on time to flag off the ministerial session of the meeting which kicked off on Thursday last week given his tight schedule and the state of the nation with respect to Yar’Adua’s ill health.
Africa should address longer term challenges to growth,IMF
With recovery getting under way, Africa should now address longer term challenges to the continent’s future, including governance issues and climate change, to be able to press ahead with the region’s economic transformation, IMF Managing, Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said.
Akunyili tasks students on nation building
Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili has counseled Nigerians to concentrate more on the good aspect of our people in order to correct the wrong impression we have over the image of this country adding that Nigerian people are not as bad as it is being portrayed nationally and internationally.
African Alliance buoys NSE’s transactions by 45%
Transaction on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) was driven, Thursday, by activity in the shares of African Alliance Insurance as it boosted market turnover by 44.96 per cent.
