HOLTELIERS in Edo State, weekend, in Benin, blamed the sharp drop in business on the state government’s tax policy.

By setting aside an investment outlay of $150million for Africa in the medium term and setting up its office in Nigeria, Dupont has further lent tcredence to the fact that Africa is the next point of call after the saturation in Europe. Dupont, a conglomerate is presently penetrating the energy sector in parts of Africa which are characterised by lack of access, low purchasing power, low energy efficiency and an over-dependence on the traditional biomass for meeting basic energy needs.

The Trade unions which have featured prominently in our national life from colonial times will be one hundred years old on Sunday August 19, 2012. In other words, the trade unions formally existed two years before Nigeria became a country.

Eminent Nigerians will gather at Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, tomorrow, for the launch of ‘Olusegun Obasanjo: Passing the Torch’.

Climatic change is a global issue that requires an intensive attention. With current realities like flooding, heat wave, extreme cold, landslides, it is difficult to ignore what the earth is telling us today.