Every profession has got its Code of Conduct for the control of conduct of their members. You have codes of conduct for the legal profession, medical profession, business ethic and ethics in government and so on. Until recently in August 2013, the Nigeria Police has no code of Conduct for its members. It is true that Part XV of the Police Act, CAP, F19 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004 has provisions for Code of Conduct for Police Officers.

Mr. Nnamdi Ebo is a political scientist, public affairs analyst, author of Legal method and a scholar in legal literature and politics. Ebo recently launched a new book, There was a Time, a civil war memoir in Abuja. A book many felt he must have been inspired by Professor Chinua Achebe’s There was a Country which he said was just a coincidence because he had thought of the title eight years before Achebe came out with There was a Country in 2012. In this chat, Ebo speaks on what inspired him to write the book and many other issues.

Nigerian players continued their good run at the ongoing ITF West and Central Africa Junior Tennis Championship in Cotonou, Benin Republic.

Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Journal magazine, Prince Cookey, has tasked the Federal Government to float N100 billion bailout funds for the media industry to support operators in the industry and safeguard jobs of journalists and other professionals in the industry.

Despite efforts by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety AGENCY (NIMASA) to control the activities of illegal ship repair and re-cycling yards along the nation’s waterways, these activities are still going on.

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As the hope of undergraduates in public universities hangs in the balance, the Director of Research on African Environment and Development, University of Reading, United Kingdom, Professor Chukwumerije Okereke has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to focus their attention more on reviving the mental intellectual decay in the sector.

The Director, PLEDGE51, a Lagos indigenous Mobile Development Company, Engr. Bayo Puddicombe has recently stressed the need to inculcate Robotics education, an aspect of technology that focuses on the design, construction, operation, and application of robots, into Nigerian school curriculum.

DISTURBED by perceived marginalization of their community in the governance of Enugu State since 1991, indigenes of Ugwuaji community in Enugu South Local Council have pleaded with Governor Sullivan Chime to come to their aid.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, shocked members of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, as he sacked nine members of the council.

Unless you have a genetic trait that keeps you from sensing pain, you know what it is like to feel discomfort. Everyone experiences pain differently; there are certain parts of your body that are especially prone to aches. The back, neck, shoulders, knees, joints, and head are all common areas where people experience pain.

In its quest to make life meaningful to hopeless youths, no fewer than 47 out-of-school girls were empowered with different skills by Action Health Incorporated (AHI).

The Rivers State Ministry of Education has said that the study of French Language will provide the students in the state an opportunity to learn other foreign languages outside the English Language.

The need for an improvement in the reading culture of Nigerians was brought to the fore once again during the celebration of the International Literacy Day held last week at the US Consulate, Lagos. The September 8th as it is customary, was celebrated as a day to focus attention on the importance of promoting worldwide literacy.

MAJORITY Leader of Edo State House of Assembly, Mr. Philip Shaibu, has called on the National Assembly to probe the funds allocated for the security of the country’s waterways, saying that the complaints by the Minister of Finance, Dr, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over crude oil theft on the waterways was an embarrassment to the country.