Three wounded, vehicles destroyed as rival groups protest Edo Assembly’s Pension bill amendment
THREE persons were injured while two vehicles were destroyed, yesterday, when two rival groups protesting for and against the recent bill passed by Edo State House of Assembly, amending the Pension bill which gave N200 million and N100 million worth of houses to past governors of the state and their deputies including Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and his Deputy, Dr Pius Odubu, clashed at the popular Oba Ovonramwe Square, Benin City.
Igbo in Diaspora decry deplorable state of roads, infrastructure in S’East
Jos – Igbo leaders living outside Igbo land have decried the deplorable state of roads and other infrastructure in the South East geopolitical zone as well as the poor representation of the people in President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and asked the Federal Government to redress the situation.
FRSC educates drivers on dangers of drunk driving during yuletide
ABAKALIKI- About 600 drivers from different transport companies as well as commercial motorcyclists in Ebonyi State have been educated on the dangers associated with driving while drunk.
No team in Africa wants to face Eagles now – Cameroonian star
The recent run of the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the World Cup 2018 qualifiers is sending shock waves across Africa, with Cameroonian forward Benjamin Moukandjo confessing that teams don’t want to play the Super Eagles at least for now.
Tech-accelerator, V8 launches in Lagos
Time and time again, stakeholders have reiterated that Nigeria does not provide an enabling environment for entrepreneurs, especially in the technology ecosystem. Despite that, the country is still birthing tech-preneurs, thanks to innovation hubs and technology accelerators.
Okada books: How one company is ‘recycling’ the publishing wheel
Not many Nigerians will write a book. Majority of those that eventually do will find it very difficult to publish. And those that do publish? Many of them will not get their money’s worth. A writer himself, Okechukwu Ofili became frustrated with the book publishing industry in Nigeria and founded Okada books, an e-publishing systemthat allows authors turn their blogs/stories into books in 15 minutes or less. Learn more about this and his thoughts on Nigeria’s tech-system in this interview.
