Rape? No; Infant  Marriage? Yes

Rape? No; Infant Marriage? Yes

A CLOSER look at the last laws the previous National Assembly passed in its final sitting reveals a trap – one of the most applauded laws, the stiff sentences against rape and sexual abuse, supports child marriages. It is a legal assault on our future.
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New Dell Inspiron laptops target family needs

New Dell Inspiron laptops target family needs

”Everyday computing is more fun when you can power video chats and games with the latest processors and graphics, or enjoy an immersive multi-media entertainment experience courtesy of brilliant front-of-screen displays with fantastic audio. From laptops to convertible 2-in-1s to desktops, we are delivering devices for every need at an exceptional value, empowering our customers to easily create and share content and connect with the people who matter the most to them.”

I have big  shoes to  fill as Femi  Falana’s son – Falz

I have big shoes to fill as Femi Falana’s son – Falz

Based on what I’ve seen and what we all know, Nigerians have a short attention span, generally speaking. In terms of paying attention to lyrical contents which should be the case, we don’t often have that. What we often have is people saying “Play that song, I want to hear the beats”. Nigerians generally want to hear nice beats that they can dance to. But we are trying to change the face of things. I pay a lot of attention to lyrics and I think more artistes should do that.

Keshi: Eagles will topple Egypt

Keshi: Eagles will topple Egypt

“But now, we have started with a win and I believe that even though the Egyptians are leading us that we can overtake them after the next matches are played. I know that football is not arithmetic but if we put our house in order and play with determination that we can be the ones setting the pace for others in the group”, added the former AFCON winner and African coach of the year.

Poor power supply is hindering poverty reduction

Poor power supply is hindering poverty reduction

THE country’s power supply is affecting government’s poverty reduction programmes. This assertion was made at the 8th annual lecture, of Wilson Badejo Foundation, tagged: Nigeria: Entrenched Poverty and the Growing Under-Privileged Class: What Blue Print for Positive Affirmative Change.

$2.5trn’ll address Nigeria’s  infrastructure gap — IA&CE

$2.5trn’ll address Nigeria’s infrastructure gap — IA&CE

The Institute of Appraisers and Cost Engineers, (IA&CE), has said that Nigeria would require about $2.9 trillion investment in the next 30 years to close current infrastructure gap in the country. The engineering economists disclosed this at the 2015 National Technical Conference of the IA&CE which took place in Abuja.

Jigawa: Dangote set to boost  agriculture with $200m investment

Jigawa: Dangote set to boost agriculture with $200m investment

As the Dangote group plans to invest over $200m in the area of Rice and Sugar production in Jigawa state, the the President of the group of companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on governments at all level to focus on agriculture. Speaking during an interactive session with journalists in the Dutse, Aliko Dangote said agriculture is a sustainable means of economic development and growth for the country.