Government has been advised to provide enabling environment for private educational institutions that would enable them support government in its quest to raise the standard of education in Nigeria. An educationist and founder of Cayley College, Ikeja, Lagos, Dr. Mary Iyayi gave the advice while reviewing the state of education in the country.

The Charles Bebeye Ndiomu Foundation was at its usual best carrying out its social responsibility, when it took the second edition of its ‘Train the Trainer Initiative’ to Osun State where, with what many participants had described as trainer-skill of the training technical consultant, Axiom Learning Solutions Limited. It staged, for selected number of teachers from across Osun State, a two-day extensive training programme in classroom management and activity oriented lessons in core subjects.

Two persons, including the Minority Leader of the Benue State House of Assembly, Benjamin Adanyi, and a university don, Prof. Aloysius Ihuah have dragged the state government to court over alleged last minute appointments and sale of government property.

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State and the Shehu of Bama, Alhaji Kyari Ibn-Umar Ibrahim Elkanemi, yesterday, visited Bama Local Government Area for the first time after it was captured on September 1, last year by insurgents.

SUCCESS is smothered with a galaxy of friends (both true and false) while failure is abandoned as a lonely and desolate orphan. The phones of the former crash due to an inability to process a myriad of incoming calls while that of the latter sooner or later is shrouded in graveyard silence. That unfortunately is the reality and fickleness of man. Both scenarios are so evident in post-election Nigeria.