Coleman Cables boss laments high energy cost
The Managing Director of Coleman cables, Mr. George Onafowonkan, has lamented the high cost of generating alternative electricity supply by manufacturing industries, adding that his company alone has within the last two years of its operations spent over N60 million on generator expenses.
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.
Ex- PenCom board member urges President Jonathan to embrace CPS
IMMEDIATE past Labour representative in the Board of National Pension Commission, PenCom, Barrister Ivor Takor, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to embrace the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, to give it the political will to sustain it, describing the 2004 Pension Reform as a great gift the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo bequeathed to Nigerian workers.
Student pharmacists hold sensitization programme
THE Pharmacy Foyer of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU), Ile-Ile was filled to the brim as the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students (PANS) organised a sensitization programme tagged: Headroom which comprised oratory contest and edutalk.
