Giant strides in Osun
LAST week, the media reported the British Deputy High Commissioner as saying that the State of Osun is a viable destination for any investor who is looking for a safe place to put his money in Nigeria because, according to him, “the State is peaceful”.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University student emerges 2013 Best Marketing Student
A 400-level student in the Marketing Department of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Miss Constance Nkechi Atueyi, has emerged the winner of this year’s National Institute of Marketing/Unilever Best Marketing Student Award, held in Owerri, Imo State.
We’re not broke —EFCC
Apparently trying to play down on its true financial status, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it was not broke.
Makers of Izobo
Oboh Agbonkhese IZOBO in my native Esan is what Yoruba call Ebo; Ibo, Aja; Ibibio, Uwa; Igbira, Isovo, and so on and so forth. It is that collection of edibles and usables that one particularly finds at cross-roads and busy spots, which the indigent, hungry, strays, ants, animals and ancestors feed from and make merry. […]
Professors make case for Igbo Language sustenance
No fewer than three professors from the University of Lagos, UNILAG, have vowed to ensure that Igbo Language and culture are sustained among Igbo children whether in Igbo-speaking states or not, charging parents to rise to the task.
Bayelsa releases N3bn back up fund for completion of 40-yr-old road
BY Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa—Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has given December 2014 deadline for the completion of the multi-billion naira Ogbia-Nembe road, as he presented a cheque of N3bn as balance payment to the contractor, SETRACO Plc. Contract for the over 40 years old road was awarded about six years ago by Shell Petroleum […]
