“We are ready to give Nigeria a good language policy within the stipulated three months period and we will do justice to our terms of reference. A language policy Nigeria is necessary because we realised that the people who were behind the development of the advanced countries of the world were taught in their native languages.

Chicago based company, Global Web Systems, has introduced varieties of newspaper printing machine into the Nigerian market.

The Managing Director of Meridian Microfinance Bank, Mr. Innocent Ezema, has said part of the bank’s social intermediation function is to provide insurance, educational and healthcare programmes for the ‘active poor’.

The Commissioner for Sports in Ogun State, Bukola Olopade, has vowed to revolutionalise sports in the country as the chairman of the Nigeria Football Federation.

On August 12, 1989, Nigerian football suffered one of its biggest shocks when Samuel Tochukwuma Okwaraji slumped and died on the pitch during an Italia ‘90 World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Angola. Okwaraji was just a little over a year old in the national team, then under German coach, Manfred Hoener and his Nigerian assistant, Paul Hamilton.