Seven ways to empower women into business enterprises Part Two
The fate of both Nigeria’s 2020 target and Millennium Development Goals hinges substantially on its ability to drive an entrepreneurial revolution that suitably develops and taps the latent abilities of its massive female population. The following are 7 creative proposals that could make it happen:
Devon soap rides on pageantry to market
The bath soap segment of the market witnessed a new entrant, when Devon luxury soap, from the stable of Orange Drugs Limited was formally introduced into the market, as it host 2011 beauty competition.
Developers applaud FG over separate housing ministry
Property developers under the aegis of Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) have commended the federal government for creating a new ministry for land, housing and urban development.
Anxiety in INEC as Umeadi takes over
THERE was palpable anxiety in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, weekend, as the Commissioner in Charge of Information and Publicity, Barr. Philip Umeadi took over as the Acting Chairman of the commission.
Enyimba win
Enyimba Football club of Aba moved closer to reclaiming the national league title yesterday when they humbled visiting Niger Tornadoes of Minna 3-0 at the Enyimba International stadium, Aba.
AC, CAN blast Obasanjo over snide remarks
The Action Congress, AC, has described as blasphemous, uncouth and unbecoming the statement credited to former President, General Olusegun Obasanjo that not even Jesus Christ can organise free and fair elections in the country.
PPA queries Jonathan on GNU
In view of the way things are going in our polity since the inception of the administration of the Acting President, the Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA, has queried the status of the Government of National Unity, GNU, which is under the chairmanship of the Acting President.
Egwero runs Africa’s fastest time at golden league
Nigeria’s leading male sprinter, Ogho-Oghene Egwero demonstrated at the Athletics Federation of Nigeria golden league that he was a top contender for the Africa championships gold and a medal prospect at the Commonwealth Games, when he posted 10.13 seconds to remain in contention for the golden league N1m jackpot.
16-man c’ttee for Ozuruimo festival
A 16-man planning committee for the 2010 Ozuruimo Cultural Festival, headed by Eze Ebere Nweme, has been inaugurated by the Imo State government.
Omoile is Chevron Master
Rising tennis star, Samuel Omoile yesterday beat Umaru Balami to emerge the champion of the 2010 NNPC/Chevron Junior Tennis Masters.
Enugu govt endorses deputy senate president’s cup
The essence of giving grassroot football the much needed attention came to the fore on Thursday, April 29, 2010, during the finals of the Deputy Senate President’s Cup which took place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu.
