Pacquiao-Mayweather pay-per-view to KO records
The potential pay-per-view television revenue for Filipino icon Manny Pacquiao's blockbuster welterweight showdown with Floyd Mayweather is so stratospheric that with just four days to go, an actual figure is impossible to predict.
Pupils in Umunachi community rejoice over donation of band by alumnus
“You know that when a foundation of a house is faulty you can hardly rectify such faulty foundation. What you do is to pull down the entire building, but if the foundation is solid and there is an error subsequently you can always rectify that error. “Therefore, if the foundation was not properly laid, probably it would have been very difficult for that person to rise up to secondary school or university level, but where the foundation is properly laid you will appreciate that the sky would be the limit of that child.
600 PHCs tackle child-killer diseases in Imo
In its resolve to fight child-killer diseases, Imo State government sometime ago directed that all the over 600 primary health centres,PHCs, in the state would serve as centres for all primary healthcare activities in the state. ‘’The 600 health centres in the state will serve for the purpose of all primary healthcare activities, including routine immunisation, ante-natal, maternal and child care activities, including deliveries,” the government said.
Foundation moves to sustain the legacies of Fr. Stan Anih
ENUGU—A non-profit making organisation, Prof. Stan Chinedu Anih, PROFSCA,Foundation, has held a one-week memorial activities to mark the first anniversary of its benefactor, Rev. Fr. Stan Anih, who was renowned for his ecumenical activities in communities in Enugu State and beyond. Anih was until his death on April last year, founder, Ecumenical Secondary School, Thinkers Corner, in Enugu as well as the African Thinkers Community of Inquiry College of Education, ATCOICOE, Enugu and the Coal City University, among others.
UNN entrepreneurship research centre remain comatose for yrs
The inactivity which had negatively rubbed off on its mission of training, business enhancement programmes for artisans and small scale business operators, workshops to teach and spread the message of entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity, and development research stemmed from the total withdrawal of financial support to the centre by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. In those years, the centre witnessed a beehive of activities with high human traffic seeking to acquire one skill or the other.
Three former players jailed for match-fixing
Three former footballers were jailed by a Norwegian court on Thursday for between six and eight months over a match-fixing scam.
