JAMB releases criteria for admission into Nigerian varsities
ABUJA—The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, says the point system copied from its website as criteria for admission into tertiary institutions in the country and currently circulating was a mere illustration.
The IGP need not be a policeman
NIGERIANS are in their usual season of lamentation which follows the retirement or removal of an Inspector General of Police, IGP. Like a king whose funeral requires human sacrifices, the exit of a Nigerian IGP also means the exit of the top echelon of the institution.
Senate not to blame on APCON’s council—Abaribe
Chairman, Senate Committee on Information, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said the inability of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, APCON, to have a constituted governing council should not be blamed on the Senate.
Make an estate plan to avoid dispute after you’re gone
Often times, upon the death of the man of the house, the dependants are thrown into disputes regarding who inherits what, especially if the dead man left substantial inheritance behind. We are all familiar with the issues that often arise upon death, with members of the family pitched against one another. This is often resolved by the courts, sometimes after a prolonged litigation that would have been a drain on the time, energy and resources of everyone involved. This can be avoided with an estate plan which lets the individual decide how his or her assets are handled or distributed after his de
Italian firm to partner local investors on real estate
Extra –Vega Milano S.R.L, a multinational architec-tural fabrication and design company based in Milan, Italy, said it has concluded plans to lead a team of investors from Europe that are willing to partner with local investors in real estate and infrastructure development in Nigeria. The move is aimed at providing affordable housing for Nigerians who are in the low and medium income group. The team of investors who are expected to come into the country in August will offer support in areas of finance and technical assistance to local real estate developers who have genuine projects that need assistance.
Housing sector can’t satisfy growing demand- Developer
With the glut being experienced in property market across the country, the housing industry still has a long way to go in order to satisfy its growing demand, particularly as it affects low and medium income earning segments of the society. Disclosing this at an exclusive interview with Vanguard, Mr. Kennedy Okonkwo, Chief Executive Officer of Nedcomoaks, a Lagos-based real estate development company, revealed that the growing demand for housing across all strata of the society is so huge that the industry cannot satisfy the demand.
