The Federal Government, yesterday, hiked the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, directing marketers to sell at between N135 and N145 per litre.

Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, has condemned the killings in Ogoni, Rivers State, saying between March and April this year, about seven prominent sons of the area had been shot dead by unknown assailants.

IT is very interesting how the state governors of Southern Nigeria have reacted to the aggression of territorial Fulani militias masquerading as “herdsmen”. Let us take samplers.

NIGERIA today is fast drifting toward Plato’s classic definition of a degenerating society, a society that encourages violence to prevail over reason; and a society that permits the voice of the mob to dominate the affairs of government.

Director-General of NYSC, Brig Gen. Sule Zakari Kazaure, has vowed to protect lives and properties of corps members during their national service and during elections. Kazaure who made this assertion in-view of governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states later this year said, never again will corps members die in the course of serving their fathers land.

“Egg powder is a highly dehydrated egg. They may be produced by various methods such as spray drying, vacuum drying, or freeze-drying. We employed the technology of foam-mat drying to dehydrate freshly purchased eggs. The eggs were washed, left to dry at room temperature, weighed and then cracked with a kitchen knife. Dehydrated samples were scrapped off the aluminium trays and grinded with a grinder (Corona) to obtain fine particle sizes.

With the over one million backlog of students seeking admission into Nigerian universities yearly without success and the increasing difficulties in accessing foreign exchange, universities in India have announced scholarships to Nigerians as it begins 2016/17 academic session in July.

A GROUP of education experts, consisting of Professors Olusola Oyewole, President, Association of African Universities, Ghana; Xie Tao, Professor of Political Science and Associate Dean, School of English and International Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China; and Jo Beall, Director, Education and Society, British Council, has called for the improvement investments in higher education institutions to help stem brain drain being experienced in some countries.

WORRIED about the struggling in Nigeria with the use of technology to teach in the universities, the Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Julius Okojie, has challenged stakeholders in education sector to ensure they build capacity for training trainers in the area of virtual learning.

Sterling and Access Banks have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, about their operations concerning the ongoing investigations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.