African economy at risk over Greece’s exit from EMU – StanChart
Greek’s exit from European Monetary Union, EMU, could spell doom for Africa’s economy if the exit leads to a more pronounced recession in the euro zone, says a report by Standard Chartered Group.
FG introduces food, drug safety education into basic school programme
Pupils in all the nation’s primary and junior secondary schools will now receive instructions on food and drug safety education as a way of equipping them with the knowledge on the use, misuse and abuse of products.
UNILAG renaming: President trying to score political point – Prof Oyewo
Prof Oyelowo Oyewo,Dean Faculty of Law, University of Lagos (to be known as Moshood Abiola University), graduated with honours from the Faculty of Law, University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University OAU), Ile-Ife, Nigeria, in 1981.
MTN staff volunteer 21 days to lecture students
In its bid to improve education standard in Nigeria, MTN staff will for 21 days engage secondary schools students on intensive teaching that will be geared towards strengthening reading culture in school children.
Ijaw youths threaten SPDC over employment
Yenagoa – Ijaw youths have issued a 21-day ultimatum to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, over what they described as the alleged refusal of the company to employ youths from its Egbemo-Angalabiri host communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
CLO blames Dana crash on corruption
Civil Liberties Organisation, CLO, has blamed the DANA aircraft crash that killed 153 people on corruption. In a statement by its Executive Director, Ibuchukwu Ezike, CLO also expressed regret that an Allied Airline’s 727 cargo aircraft crashed at the Accra Airport, Ghana, killing 10 persons after colliding with a van.
