The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (MITI) implemented no fewer than 60 reforms in the last four years in the intellectual property sector of the economy.

Chrisland High School, Victoria Garden City, Lagos, has held its inaugural Career Day themed Channelling your Talent into your Career to enlighten its students on the career options available to them and guide them towards making career choices.

THE Chairman, Board of Governors, Olashore International Schools, Prince Bimbo Olashore, has restated the school’s commitment to retaining Nigeria’s strong culture and value system in its core structure while striving to ensure that Olashore scholars are adequately prepared for the competitive global market. This assurance was given by Prince Olashore at the conclusion of an excursion programme to France and some other countries by the students, who said the school will also keep Nigeria’s history on the radar, especially as most young Nigerians are not conversant with the country’s history.

IT was a glorious exit for Engineer Abdullahi Sule who completed his second term in office as Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State. Sule joined the Polytechnic in 1984, served as Rector between 2006 to 2015 and is described by many as the architect of transformation of the Polytechnic. At a send forth dinner organized in his honour by the Student Union Government held at the Auditorium of the school which attracted a large crowd, students, staff, management and ten former SUG Presidents, the SUG President, Christopher Ejike Emmanuel, said the tenure of Engineer Sule has impacted positively on the lives of people as within and outside the Polytechnic.

Hugh Latimer, was one of the leading lights of the English Reformation, which started as revolt against papacy but ended up revolutionizing all aspects of British life. Much of it was centred around Oxford and Cambridge where Latimer, at one time or another studied and taught. I thoroughly align myself with Latimer that a nation which fails to maintain its schools and universities will eventually evolve into a brutal society.

Poised to provide a unique forum for dialogue, networking and exchange of ideas, e-Learning Africa, the largest and most influential conference on technology-assisted learning and training in Africa, will be bringing together African education and ICT ministers to meet leading global experts to discuss new opportunities and initiatives in the field of technology and learning in the continent.

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a 42-year-old Kenyan female dancer (names withheld) with cocaine weighing 5.345kg at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

THE Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and its co-venturers in the Agbami field have donated a hybrid library to CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos, to enhance learning and qualitative education in the school. Co-venturers of Agbami field which include; Famfa Oil Limited, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, Statoil Nigeria Limited and Petroleo Brasileiro Nigeria Limited have vowed to help raise the standard of education across the country.

Can there be any meaning to life? Why were we put on earth? Are we just biological creatures to make a number in the world? How significant is our lives? Or are we caught in an activity driven trap? How valuable are we to the world? If we had never existed will the world fare better or will it get worse? Who am I? What was I born to do? Can there be an answer to these vital questions that all humans seek?

ASABA—Journalists were yesterday locked out by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, preventing them from covering the presentation of certificates of return to those elected into the Delta State House of Assembly in the April 11 state Houses of Assembly election.