THERE is no doubt that many Nigerians and organisations are concerned over the alarming rate of unemployment especially among army of able-bodied college graduates in the country and several suggestions have been proffered as panacea.

Some interesting revelations on how the University of Benin was administered under the Vice Chancellorship of Prof. Emmanuel Nwanze have emerged from the report of the visitation panel to the institution that was recently submitted to the Federal Ministry of Education.

CONCERNED by the rising insecurity in Abia State, especially in Aba, the commercial capital, a coalition of seven human rights groups has called on Governor Theodore Orji to resign, saying he had been overwhelmed by the situation.

The Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, ILO , Mr. Juan Somavia, has called on nations of the world to reactivate the real economy and create jobs as a way of emerging from the current global recession.

THE philosophy of life that makes for winner takes all is not only antithetical to development; it is also not in favour of human progress. An intellectual inquiry into the stages of social and economic development in the Marxian interpretations and chronicles of social epochs shows that winner takes all conforms to the values operated in the primitive, slave and feudal social epochs which legacies were the oppressions, suppressions and economic deprivations of the human race.