Continuous denial will not help our universities
That was the question addressed to Professor Ibidapo-Obe, former Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, by Bayo Akinloye of PUNCH. The interview was published on October 25, 2015. Professor Ibidapo-Obe’s answer was as instructive as it was mostly evasive. The reason for the attempt not to accept the conclusions of a study by an organization like Mo Abraham, which has no reason to denigrate Nigeria, is easy to understand. It is difficult for anyone who had been a leading member of a sector of our society to avoid feeling partly responsible for the situation in which Nigeria finds itself.
‘Calculations can be mastered with practice’
Winner Green Essay Competition, Season 2, organized by Society for Environmental Toxicology and Pollution Mitigation, SETPOM, Ebere Maduewesi, an SS3 student and Library Prefect at Canon James Pearce Anglican College, Lagos, has disclosed that continually practising calculations after being taught in class is key to mastering calculations.
Resonating tales from Ake Festival
THEY came, from all over the world. Over 80 world renowned writers, visual and performing artistes, researchers, scholars, academia, all assembled with much enthusiasm on the 17th of November 2015, for the 3rd edition of the Ake Arts and Book Festival, held at the June 12 Cultural Centre Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Stanbic IBTC partners NCR on personal teller machine
STANBIC IBTC bank in conjunction with National Cash Register, NCR a global technology company has launched a solution, “Personal Teller Machine”, an interactive teller machine in Lagos, to ease the stress associated with financial transactions.
Ugwuanyi to NJC: Enugu’s in dire need of more judges
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, yesterday, swore-in four newly appointed judges of the State High Court with an appeal to National Judicial Council,NJC, to appoint more judges into the state judiciary to enhance better service delivery.
The emergence of a new shared economy
By Austin Okere The popular saying used to be that big fish would eat small fish. This has since changed significantly in the light of recent happenings in the global economy; UBER, until recently a relatively unknown company out of Silicon Valley in California employs 160,000 drivers today, and is adding an average of 20,000 […]
