Humanity and mobility systems – Imperatives for future of public transportation systems (1)
Technology and creative imagination are currently pushing the limits for innovative ideas to reality – in search of realizing the core objective for human existence by creating an efficient and safe transportation model for securing the environment and future of humanity.
Gov Obi, others escape death
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State, the Majority Leader of Delta State House of Assembly, Chief Igbuya, and other government officials, Tuesday, escaped death as what could have turned out to be an air mishap was avoided by Arik Pilot of Flight W 3788 conveying over 100 passengers from Lagos to Asaba.
10.5m children out of school in Nigeria – UNICEF
MAIDUGURI— UNICEF representative in the country, Ms Jean Gough has said that 10.5 million children in Nigeria were out of school, adding that the situation was worsening with the insecurity situation in the north.
Minimum wage: NUT to embark on strike in 18 states
Lagos—The Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, has reaffirmed its decision to proceed on an indefinite strike from Saturday, June 1, in 18 states that are yet to implement the N18,000 minimum wage as well as the 27.5 per cent Teachers Enhanced Allowance, TEA.
Sidney Sam’s rejection upsets NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has labelled Sidney Sam “disrespectful” after the former Germany youth player denied ever wanting to play for them.
People living with HIV/AIDS protest non-passage of anti-discrimination bill
HIV/AIDS patients,under the aegis of Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, have protested to the National Assembly, asking the lawmakers to pass the HIV/AIDS Anti-Discrimination bill into law.
Ekiti First Lady begins door-to-door cancer campaign
Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, and the state Deputy Governor, Prof. Modupe Adelabu, yesterday, embarked on house-to-house awareness campaign programme on cancer.
Alaafin advocates more roles for monarchs
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has called on Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in the South-West to accord traditional rulers in the zone deserving recognition and roles to play.
Shekau’s courier found dead, two others nabbed
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Tuesday said a terrorist believed to be a close associate of Boko Haram insurgents’ leader Abubakar Shekau, has been found dead this came as the Minister of Police Affairs Caleb Olubolade on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the security situation in the country would continue to improve following the joint efforts by security agencies.
After the Nigerian civil war, Why is the State allergic to the name Biafra?
THE month of May marks the anniversary of the declaration of independence by Eastern Nigerians from Nigeria, and called their new born nation, Biafra.
12 missing after Chevron-contracted tug sinks
A tugboat contracted by oil giant Chevron has sunk off the coast of Nigeria, leaving 12 sailors missing, an official said on Tuesday.
