Adesina advocates Appeal, Supreme Courts for states
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Dele Adesina, has advocated establishment of Court of Appeal and Supreme Court for states to ease congestion of cases at higher courts across the country, saying this is one of his expectation at the ongoing National Conference.
Universities convocation addresses series (2)
I HAVE structured the lecture into 12 parts. I begin with a brief introduction to the political economy of mineral resources, followed by a description of the critical importance of minerals in modern civilisation.
Onosanya seeks balance between exchange rates and economic growth
GROUP Managing Director, First Bank of Nigeria plc, Mr. Bisi Onosanya has called on the nation’s apex bank to strive for a balance between exchange rates management, interest rates management and economic growth.
Poetry, stories mark women’s day celebration
Women from different parts of the country gathered at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Lagos, at the weekend, to mark the 2014 International Women’s Day with readings from poetry collections, short stories and exciting excerpts from various female authors.
Efficient taxation can boost Nigeria’s education finance by N2.08trn – UNESCO
THE United Nations Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) has declared that Nigeria could raise $13 billion (N2.08 trillion) more in 2015 to fund education if it increased its Tax-to-GDP ratio from its current 25.3 percent to 27.1 percent, and allocates 5.6 percent of its GDP to the educational sector.
Maradona wants to work with Guardiola
Diego Maradona would like to watch how Pep Guardiola trains his Bayern Munich team and said the freshly-crowned Bundesliga champions would be unbeatable if they had Lionel Messi as well.
