Buhari goes to court
THE Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, presidential candidate, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, is to challenge results of the presidential elections in the tribunal on the basis of alleged suppression of his votes and inflation of those of the declared winner, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Pain, social rejection have similar effect on brain
Not everyone has experienced being hurt emotionally but most people have been hurt physically. For Johnson Ade, 33, nothing in this world hurts like being rejected by a loved one
ArtHouse holds auction…
The fortunes of most Nigerian and West African artists will change for good as ArtHouse Contemporary Limited , a company that is committed to establishing regular venue for the sale of modern and contemporary Nigerian and African arts offers for sale 101 works of paintings, sculpture, mixed media works, prints and photographs by well known and emerging artists
Embassy of Spain marks World Book, Copyright day
The Embassy of Spain in Nigeria last week, marked World Book and Copyright Day for 2011 at an event that featured storytelling performance.
Comptroller Jamo vows to jail fraudulent importers
Customs Area Comptroller Port Harcourt area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, comptroller Jamo, Ahmed Mohammed has vowed to send fraudulent importers to jail. Comptroller Jamo told newsmen that any importer that makes any false declaration will be prosecuted and jailed.
NANS flays post poll violence
NATIONAL Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, yesterday, joined in condemning the violence in parts of the country arising from the result of the presidential election, and what it views as distorted reports of the crisis by some foreign media.
Freight forwarding firm petitions Gov Obi over allege N10m debt
A freight forwarding firm, Sea Map Nigeria Ltd has petitioned the government of Anambra state for its refusal to pay for services rendered to it five years after the completion of clearance of two units of forty feet containers laden with medical equipment in 2006.
Bayelsa lifts players with sign on fees
That is what players and officials of Bayelsa United will enjoy , courtesy of the club’s management which early this week settled part of their sign on fees for the on going soccer season.
Election tribunals: Answer for electoral malpractices?
This is the season for elections. Apart from a few constituencies in respect of which the National Assembly elections were postponed, it is safe to say that elections into legislative houses at Federal level have been concluded in the pattern of staggered elections adopted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
Senior Secondary Curriculum to empower students for wealth generation
The new Senior Secondary Education Curriculum (SSEC), which was personally presented to the public last week in Abuja by the Minister of Education, Professor Ruquayyatu Rufa’i (00N) is said to be geared towards preparing students for higher education as well as laying a solid foundation for sustainable poverty eradication
Gov Fayemi doles out N282m loans to teachers
In a bid to motivate teachers towards improving the education sector,Ekiti State Government has disbursed about N282.6million as car and housing loans to teaching and non_teaching staff of public schools in the state.
