Keke Napep and taxi operators battle for survival in Jos
WHEN the Plateau State Government banned the operation of commercial motorcycles, otherwise known as Okada, in the Jos-Bukuru metropolis sometime back, there were mixed reactions to the ban. While there are those who felt the ban would compound the difficulty of commuters who had depended on them for ease of movement, many other residents heaved a sigh of relief for various reasons, principal among which was because of the negative use to which the bikes were being put by criminals and miscreants.
We must give education top priority – Educationists
Educationists have said that the government and other stakeholders must give education top priority as it is the bedrock of every other profession.
Young lawyers’ unemployment is bar’s greatest challenge – Akintola
Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN is a familiar name in the rank of the silks. A core litigation lawyer, he described himself as one of the few senior lawyers who has traversed the entire 36 states of the federation practising his profession. This feat, he says makes him eminently qualified to be the next Nigeria Bar Association, NBA president come 2014.
World Bank initiative to facilitate ICAN’s global membership
The Financial deal entered into by World Bank and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, mother body of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) will fast track its global member status.
Why milk is good for you
Milk is natures’ most complete food, it contains over 400 nutrients, with endless possibilities. Milk is not high in calories when it’s low fat so, don’t remove milk totally from your diet, but choose low fat milk since it contains all the nutrients found in full cream milk except for the fat.
NAFDAC seeks partnership with media
Director- General of NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii, has called on the media to assist the agency in its war against drug counterfeiting.
