Ikejezie bares fangs on unlearned
THE Learned, a 340 paged book is authored by Italy based Nigerian Dr Ikenna Kaius Ikejezie, who has proved himself, through this publication an intellectual, who though resides in far away Italy, is versatile with historical facts about Nigeria as well as possessing sound knowledge of how religion should be applied in critical times.
Oteh re-elected IOSCO’s chairperson
DIRECTOR-GENERAL Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms. Arunma Oteh, has been re-elected Chairperson of the African/Middle East Regional Committee, AMERC, of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions, IOSCO.
Operation “retake Apapa”
WHEN construction giant Julius Berger was awarded the contract to reconstruct sections of the Apapa – Oshodi Expressway, those of us who have endured decades of suffering on this axis felt our troubles would soon be over. The area around the Berger Yard flyover has been finished, yet the hold-up on the flyover persists.
Fuel subsidy probe report: Before another match
The recent release of the fuel subsidy probe report by the Honourable Farouk Lawan adhoc committee of the House of Representatives has ignited calls across the nation for the prosecution of those individuals and companies that are culpable.
NPA records increase in container and vehiclar trafffic
THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recorded an increase in container and vehicular traffic at the end of the first quarter of 2012 showing an increase over the same period of 2011.
Expert tackles falling education standard
The falling standard of education in Nigeria will soon be a thing of the past, thanks to a centre for online learning.
Castellote launches compass to Nigeria’s art
FOR many art collectors and lovers who have been looking for how to acquire knowledge about art works in the Lagos art market, a new window of opportunity was opened last week as a new book that celebrates the rich expressions, accomplishment and creative talents of Nigerian artists and their works in private collections in Lagos titled; Contemporary Nigerian Art in Lagos Private Collections was officially presented to the public.
NANS holds South-West elections
Election of principal officers to pilot the affairs of the Zone D of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, was held at the association’s 5th convention at the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeoguta, Ogun State.
Okagbare second in Daegu, off to Shanghai for IAAF diamond league
Reigning national 100m champion,Blessing Okagbare yesterday returned to the stadium in Daegu where she became the third Nigerian nay African sprinter to run in the 100m final of the IAAF World Championships to race at the Colorful Daegu Championships Meeting.
NPA records increase in container and vehiclar trafffic
THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has recorded an increase in container and vehicular traffic at the end of the first quarter of 2012 showing an increase over the same period of 2011.
Katsina, Benin partner on N3bn Songhai project
KATSINA – In its bid to boost agricultural production and reduce hunger in the country, Katsina State Government has signed over N3 billion integrated farm project with Songhai Farms of Benin Republic.
