Don to FG: Give priority to science & tech

Don to FG: Give priority to science & tech

Former Chairman, Association of African Universities, AAU, and Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has advised the incoming cabinet of President Goodluck Jonathan, to make development and innovations in science and technology its priority.
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Ecobank opens London representative office

Ecobank opens London representative office

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank Group”), the only banking group with a presence in 32 African countries, has further strengthened its international operations by opening a London branch which will act as the UK Representative Office of EBI SA, Ecobank’s French subsidiary.

BSN honours Akinola, Olusheye

BSN honours Akinola, Olusheye

The Bible Society of Nigeria, BSN, honours the immediate past primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Peter Jasper Akinola and the president, Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide, Pastor Elijah Olusheye with the prestigious Bible award.

ATCON shifts gears for 2011 Broadband summit

ATCON shifts gears for 2011 Broadband summit

In realization of its roadmap for a universal access to broadband in Nigeria, the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria, ATCON says it has commenced the first phase of the implementation plan.

How NDLEA foiled attempt to export 800 grammes of cocaine to London

How NDLEA foiled attempt to export 800 grammes of cocaine to London

A Saheed Obani, strolled pass Immigration and anti-narcotics officers at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos unscathed, the 36-year-old man did not realize that his hope of earning 3000 British Pounds on delivery of over 800 grammes cocaine successfully in London, will hit the rocks.

WDU, an educational giant in Delta

WDU, an educational giant in Delta

As the standard of education continues to nove dive from the primary, secondary to tertiary level, it will come as cheering news to Nigerians that there is a tertiary institution – a university, that is doing every thing within its power not to toe this line of decay.

Bloodbath: How newly wed was butchered by invaders

Bloodbath: How newly wed was butchered by invaders

By Peter Duru, MAKURDI The protracted skir-mishes between the native Tiv communities of Benue State and Fulani herdsmen which have in recent time defied all peace initiatives suddenly took a turn for the worst early in the week with the sacking of Udei community in Guma Local Government Area by an army of Fulani mercenaries […]

NITPPF lists strategies for digital Nigeria

NITPPF lists strategies for digital Nigeria

To achieve digital inclusion in the 21st century knowledge economy, stakeholders from public and private sectors of the Nigerian economy at the end of the just concluded National Information Technology Public and Private Forum (NITPPF), held in Edo State, outlined strategies for a digital Nigeria.

Hawkers pay N300 daily to area boys

Hawkers pay N300 daily to area boys

There may be no end in sight to street trading in the Nigerian ICT markets despite ban by the Lagos State Ministry of Environment even as street urchins collect N300.00 daily from hawkers.