President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday joined the family of late Chief Abraham Adesanya in mourning his wife and matriarch of the family, Chief (Mrs.) Rosanna Arinola Adesanya who passed away weekend.

The Faculty of Environmental Design and Management, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife in Osun state last week honoured some eminent built environment professionals for their outstanding contributions to the construction industry. The awards were conferred on the recipients at the annual lecture and award ceremony of the Faculty held at the University’s Oduduwa Hall.

Removing a door knob is as easy as removing the screws and pulling out the pieces of the knob. However, the process requires an orderly action and idea of what you want to do. You don’t just grab a screwdriver to start removing the door knob.

Dangote Cement Plant located in the mines rich area of Ibese near Ilaro in Ogun State will commence production in June this year. The six million metric tons per annum production capacity plant which cost is put at a whopping 620 million US dollars

Plans have been concluded for International Living Africa Environmental Summit slated for this week in Abuja. The two-day gathering of environment stakeholders across the country and outside Nigeria, has its theme as “Environmental Awareness, Healthy Living, Water Resources Longevity and Emerging Technology”

With a woman”s chance of dying from pregnancy and childbirth in Nigeria put at one in 13, experts say to achieve the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Nigeria, the country should target at least 10 per cent annual reductions in infant mortality from now until 2015

Nigeria Optometrists have been urged to go into various researches with a view to generating trustworthy data that would not only set standards but help the government in policy formulation in eye care in the country

SMARTING from their judicial and political victory over Governor Gbenga Daniels’ faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, former President Olusegun Obasanjo and other party leaders will storm Lagos today to raise funds for Ogun PDP’s guber candidate, Chief Adetunji Idowu Olurin.
Obasanjo will be the special guest of honour at the event holding at Eko Hotel, Lagos.

FIVE Nigerian women have been recognised among the top 100 most inspiring men and women who have committed themselves to improving the lives of women around the world. The landmark event is part of activities to mark the 100th anniversary of the International Women’s Day (March 8) by Women Deliver- an international global advocacy organisation that brings together voices from around the world to call for improved health and well being for girls and women.

In an effort to placate striking medical doctors in the state, The Babatunde Fashola administration first adjusted its salary structure to 90 percent of Consolidated Medical Salary Structure, CONMESS, which translates that a senior Consultant in the state would earn as high as N700, 015.50 as take home pay every month while a fresh doctor will earn N207, 629.75.

DANGOTE Foundation and Bank of Industry, BoI, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to set up a micro, small and medium enterprises, MSMEs, with N5 billion initial fund to create not less than one million direct jobs.

The Nigerian Navy and one of its officers, Rear Admiral Harry Arogundade, who were ordered by a Lagos High Court alongside four others to pay N100 million as damages for assaulting one Miss Uzoma Okere have urged the Court of Appeal Lagos to stay the execution of the High Court judgment pending the final determination of their appeal.

THREE governorship aspirants of the Action Congress of Nigeria,ACN, who were said to have concluded plans with Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State to fan ember of disunity within the ACN have denied having any clandestine meeting with the governor.

IT was vintage polo when the Lagos Linetrale took on their Kaduna 5th Chukker counterparts in the final of the 2011 Majekodunmi Cup at the Lagos Polo club on Sunday.

Super Eagles of Nigeria coach, Samson Siasia, has issued a reporting deadline to players for a crucial Nations Cup qualifier against Ethiopia later this month.