USA-based Nigerian ex-internationals organise soccer clinic
Worried about the plight of their former colleagues whose lives and times have been subject of serious concern to Nigerians, ex-Nigeria internationals in the United States of America, will on July 29 organise a youth soccer training clinic for recreational soccer clubs and individual players in Lithonia, Atlanta.
CNS U-14 boys and U-17 girls tourney kicks off July 29
The 16th edition of the Chief of the Naval Staff U-14 Boys and 8th edition of Naval Officers Wives Association (NOWA) U-17 Girls soccer tournament will hold from July 29– August 5, 2017 in Owerri, the Imo State Capital.
MMM/Lagos Karate tourney throws up Olympic hopefuls
The Lagos State/Mavrodi Mondial Movement (MMM) Under 18 Karate Championship ended during the week at the Rowe Park Sports Complex, Yaba, Lagos with Samchi Karate Academy of Lagos emerging champions.
Olam joins hands with Nursery, Hatchery Fish Farmers
Olam International, the leading agri-business group operating from seed-to-shelf in 70 countries recently launched the best in class and latest micro extrusion technology fish feed, Aqualis in Nigeria.
TFN 2017 aims at promoting future leadership
Fellows of the Teach For Nigeria have been asked to bridge the gap created by policy somersault by successive governments in the country to reposition educational standards in schools.
LBS, Coca Cola, others deepen support for ‘water for sustainable development’
Considering the importance of water to human lives, plants, agricultural, industries and other uses, Lagos Business School’s First Bank Sustainability Centre, Coca-Cola and other corporate partners, hosted a symposium that brought various stakeholders within the water ecosystem together to educate Nigerians various ways for water sustainability and uses.
Don’t look back, flee before he kills you
A professor and notable diplomat, whose names I am not going to mention here, once told me an interesting story. So funny was the story that I got my ribs cracking with laughter.
Community empowerment promotes economic growth —Tandon
It has been proven that community and regional developments are the easiest way of developing economy of any country. Therefore, public, private sectors, NGO are advised to pull resources together to encourage community empowerment in Nigeria to aid its economic growth.
US chapter of FGGC Sagamu Alumni holds reunion meeting
The US chapter of Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Sagamu Alumni has held its 7th annual fund raising/reunion which took place on Saturday 29th April 2017 at the Sam Houston Ballroom in Houston Texas.
That South-East, South-South rapprochement
Things are taking shape and at the end I am sure the country will be smelling sweeter. The recent moves by different geo-political zones of Southern Nigeria show that with one voice, so much will be achieved.
Soyinka disagrees with Obasanjo
Arguments against restructuring of Nigeria were yesterday countered by Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, who said it was wrong to say that the country’s structure should be left the way it is.
