No war against Buhari’s appointees in A-Ibom —Emmanuel

No war against Buhari’s appointees in A-Ibom —Emmanuel

Akwa Ibom State Government has faulted media reports claiming that Governor Udom Emmanuel has declared “war” on President Muhammadu Buhari's political appointees from the state over disparaging utterances on the state.
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Always rewards 100 students, calls for improved girl child support

Always rewards 100 students, calls for improved girl child support

ALWAYS, a feminine care brand of Procter and Gamble Nigeria, in partnership with Women in Management, Business and Public Service,WIMBIZ has rewarded 100 winners of its just concluded Always #MyFutureStartsToday Essay Competition at Methodist Girls High School, Yaba, Lagos.

Ekiti workers disagree with Fayose on promotion, salary arrears

Ekiti workers disagree with Fayose on promotion, salary arrears

ADO-EKITI—A section of Workers in Ekiti State, under the aegis of Enlightened Workers Forum (EWF) has lampooned Organized Labour failing to fight for the payment of their outstanding salaries, allowances and entitlements of retirees and defending Governor Ayodele Fayose.

I remain NBA chairman — Oloke

I remain NBA chairman — Oloke

Chairman of the Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Dele Oloke has re-emphasised that he remains the chairman of the branch, while debunking speculation that the bar is in crisis.

UNIBEN’s best graduating student gives  tips for  academic success

UNIBEN’s best graduating student gives tips for academic success

GETTING first class It was all God, because if you compare the way I read to the way others read, I don’t think it is any match at all. It was purely by the grace of God, I have always believed in the spirit of excellence in whatever I do. I always want to be the best, if there is a best grade, that’s what I want. It is that drive for excellence that has always propelled me to success. God’s grace that’s how I made best student and also made a first class

Promasidor wins NIPR Best Company in Education award

Promasidor wins NIPR Best Company in Education award

THE efforts of Promasidor Nigeria Limited in elevating the standard of education through its Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show initiative, has earned it the Best Company in Education in the 2016 Lagos PR Industry Gala and Awards, (LaPRIGA), organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Lagos recently.

2016: Diary of a Columnist (2)

2016: Diary of a Columnist (2)

TO suggest that the Attorney General instituting criminal proceedings against the Senate leadership bears the imprimatur of the Executive arm undermining the principles of separation of powers, or that it constitutes a coup of one arm against another, is most uncharitable, to say the least…. The theoretical notion of the ‘independence’ of the arms of government is a misnomer. What exists in practice is functional ‘inter-dependence’.

You can dress neat as a crime fighter – Dolapo Badmos

You can dress neat as a crime fighter – Dolapo Badmos

DOLAPO Badmus, Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) is one woman that exudes an alluring aura aside the combatant-fitted persona she exhibits at work. Despite being a crime fighter and Police spokesperson, her unassuming demeanor and fashionable traits says a lot about her as a passionate career woman. While speaking as a guest at a confidence coaching programme by Abiola Salami’s Xceptional Women Network in Lagos recently, she expressed how looking good has not affected her job as a Policewoman and however, berates the notion that Nigerian Policemen dress shabbily.

SGF Lawal must step aside now

SGF Lawal must step aside now

HOW the Presidency treats the corruption scandals involving the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) David Babachir Lawal, is perhaps, the greatest test of the integrity of President Muhammadu Buhari as a leader and the anti-corruption stance he has projected since he came to power in May 2015.

Breach of contract: Oil firm sues Coscharis Motors for N41.5m

Breach of contract: Oil firm sues Coscharis Motors for N41.5m

A Lagos-based oil firm, Midwestern Oil & Gas Company Limited has dragged Coscharis Motors Limited and Emtem International Concept Nigeria Limited, before a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere, over alleged breach of contract, claiming the sum of N41.5 million as damages.

Novel imaging technique promotes eye health

Novel imaging technique promotes eye health

Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have developed a new imaging technique that could revolutionize how eye health and disease are assessed. The group is first to be able to make out individual cells at the back of the eye that are implicated in vision loss in diseases like glaucoma. They hope their new technique could prevent vision loss via earlier diagnosis and treatment for these diseases.

Rainoil donates back-to-school kits to schools

Rainoil donates back-to-school kits to schools

RAINOIL Limited, an integrated downstream oil and gas company had donated branded school bags and writing materials to primary school pupils of some selected schools in Lagos and Akwa Ibom State, as part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility for 2016.

Our increasingly ‘absentee’ President

Our increasingly ‘absentee’ President

THERE is an old adage that says: “when the cat’s away, the rats play”. Whenever you hear stories of cabals developing around a leader or powerful offices such as our Presidency, there is a power vacuum. Nature – and politics – abhor vacuum.