Ambode wades into LASU crisis

Ambode wades into LASU crisis

Lagos—Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has waded into the crisis rocking the 31-year-old, State University, LASU, Ojo, which made the unions drive the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. John Obafunwa out of his office in March.
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We are ready for salary cut –Reps

We are ready for salary cut –Reps

IN support of the move to reduce the high cost of governance and to boost the war against corruption, the House of Representatives has declared its readiness to take salary cut and back President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-graft measures.

#Bringbackourgirls: Noah’s Ark renews campaign to draw govt’s attention

#Bringbackourgirls: Noah’s Ark renews campaign to draw govt’s attention

Advertising agency, Noahs Ark, has deployed series of campaign material in print, radio and online aimed at renewed attention in the campaign to remind relevant authorities to expedite actions to rescue the Chibok Girls kidnapped by the Islamist terror group, Boko Haram, over a year ago.

Quackery remains bane  of IT practice in Nigeria  — Prof. Asor, CPN President

Quackery remains bane of IT practice in Nigeria — Prof. Asor, CPN President

P rofessor Vincent Asor is the newly elected President/ Chairman of Council of the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) [CPN].In this interview with Emeka Aginam, the University Don listed his major policy thrust, assuring that establishing a clear career path for IT professionals will be his top priority. He however, condemned in clear terms, quackery in the Nigerian IT practice.

EFCC secures 273 convictions since 2013

EFCC secures 273 convictions since 2013

AS a measure of its anti-graft crusade, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured 273 convictions in the last 32 months and recovered $925,000 about N200 million, according to Vanguard checks. The commission secured 117 convictions in 2013 and 126 last year. Since January this year, the figure so far is 30 and 12 of these were secured after the May 29 hand-over of power to President Muhammadu Buhari.

Fayose has no project to show after 10 months in power – APC

Fayose has no project to show after 10 months in power – APC

The Ekiti State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has berated Governor Ayodele Fayose for reportedly mocking the legacies of former Governor Kayode Fayemi as not worthy of emulation and sustaining, stating that 10 months after inauguration, the governor could not point to any project he had initiated except conducting road shows, including buying pepper and tomatoes in open markets to pose as a friend of the poor.

Change: Aisha Buhari reiterates commitment

Change: Aisha Buhari reiterates commitment

THE First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has said that since Nigerians has voted for change, they should be rest assured that positive change will soon be witnessed in the country.

I want to raise the standard of movie production – Albert Egbe

I want to raise the standard of movie production – Albert Egbe

Albert Egbe is an actor, writer, producer, director of films, a cultural administrator and former president general of Pan African Guild of Film makers with secretariat in South Africa. His artistic and creative experience places him at the forefront of Nigeria’s arts scene. He has played leading acting roles in many plays among them were “Hamlet” “Village Headmaster: “Basic and Company” and many others. But his most famous role was in the “Basi and Company”, one of the most successful TV comedy series ever produced on Nigerian television.
Presently, he is planning a co-production arrangement involving creative talents, technicians and equipment from South Africa, Nigeria, Benin Republic and the Democratic Republic of Congo, all in the spirit of New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD).
The versatile and outstanding artistes in this interview bares his mind on a wide range of issues.

I make designs that haven’t ever been seen before – Makun

I make designs that haven’t ever been seen before – Makun

Ace designer, Yomi Makun, CEO Yomi Casual recently launched his new line of designs thereby celebrating his new office in lekki axis. This has enabled him regain proximity to his clients. Everybody wants to look their best at all times. For a lot of people out there, when you think designers, think YC. Present at the opening of his new place where prominent artists, friends, guests and loved ones.

Virginpride: Celebrating girl-child chastity

Virginpride: Celebrating girl-child chastity

At a time when the pride of pure maidenhood which is fast becoming obsolete, a non-governmental organisation Virginpride is organising a program to prove and showcase that maidenhood is expected to be a period of grooming girls into a desirable women.

Hope, as Anglican Church visits IDPs camp in FCT

Hope, as Anglican Church visits IDPs camp in FCT

It was like the Sunamite widow of the biblical story, waiting for death to knock after taken the last meal with her son. They sat in groups eagerly await any passerby that will come with some consumable stuff.