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2015 Imagine Cup: AsthmaVisor solution attracts Microsoft attention

2015 Imagine Cup: AsthmaVisor solution attracts Microsoft attention

Effort to retool Software Nigeria to international market has started yielding the expected result as Microsoft at the just concluded 2015 Imagine Cup technology competition held in Seattle, Washington expressed interest on the possibilities of working with Team LifeWatch from Nigeria on their AsthmaVisor solution designed to supervise asthmatic patients.

‘Nigeria can do better than 8.5 million litres of petrol daily from Warri and PH’

‘Nigeria can do better than 8.5 million litres of petrol daily from Warri and PH’

The declaration by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) about Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries being resuscitated to produce about 8.5million of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol daily has sparked controversy among fuel marketers and stakeholders in the oil and gas sector of the economy. While some people say the effort to revamp the plants would ease excessive importation of refined petroleum products into the country, others believe the plants do not have the capacity to meet even the demand for domestic consumption of fuel.

NDDC: Winning slowly and steadily

NDDC: Winning slowly and steadily

Despite the internal wrangling generated by the recent dissolution of its board by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), an interventionist agency set up to handle development issues in the oil producing areas of Nigeria, is still up and kicking. Recently, the agency has been on the road cutting tapes to declare most of its projects fit for use.

The Tales of Two Presidential Visits

The Tales of Two Presidential Visits

The ‘historic’ visit of President Muhammad Buhari to the United States of America has long come and gone. Mr President had returned to Nigeria, while his host, Barrack Obama had afterwards undertaken a tour of certain African countries, including his ancestral home, Kenya. The U.S. President’s visit to Africa immediately after Buhari’s sojourn had somewhat over shadowed the importance of meeting the president of the country once referred to as “Giant of Africa”.

How MFM splashed N91m on 180 first class graduates

How MFM splashed N91m on 180 first class graduates

Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) on Saturday offered financial rewards of N91 million on its members who graduated in first class from different universities across the country.

God of Creation still creates

God of Creation still creates

In this week’s Joyful Homes, I bring to your practical examples of people who have had breakthroughs in the area of child bearing. These are recent examples in Nigeria and overseas.

DESOPADEC AMENDMENT BILL: The true picture

DESOPADEC AMENDMENT BILL: The true picture

Many informed observers of Delta State politics must find the current rumpus over the DESOPADEC Amendment Bill, initiated by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, disturbing.

PDP and the crisis of relevance

PDP and the crisis of relevance

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is direly in need to establish its credentials as a formidable platform to articulate alternative views on the governance of the country. Perhaps it is more appropriate to say that the party had all along been faced with the challenge of reinventing itself.