Again, 2 females emerge best at 14th Mike Okonkwo essay contest
AGAIN, two female students have emerged first and second in the 14th Mike Okonkwo National Essay competition. While Miss Alexandra Nwigwe of Vivian Fowler Memorial College Lagos, emerged the overall best, scoring 90 per cent in the first round of the competition and 80 per cent in the second round, Miss Jesudunta Mercy Ipinmoye of Corona Secondary School Agbara, came second scoring 80 per cent in the first round and 72 per cent in the second round.
Adeleke Varsity employs physically challenged graduate
THE Pro-Chancellor of Adeleke University Ede, Osun State, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke, has given automatic employment to a physically challenged graduate of the university, Miss Odemo Sherifat.
SUCCESS RECIPE: Managing your emotons (2)
If the negative emotions of doubt, fear, guilt, resentment, envy, jealousy, depression and anger entices you seeking a dwelling place in your mind you can reject the negative emotions by responding positively to cancel out the negativity.
Nigeria holds first Coworking conference
The Coworking Conference is a global event that happens in major cities all over the world from London, Dublin and New York to Cape Town, Penang and Melbourne.
And for the first time, it is here in Lagos!
Facebook profit jumps as user ranks grow
Facebook on Wednesday reported a surge in profits in the past quarter, fueled by strong growth in money-making ads to its more than two billion users.
Iheanacho set for Leicester City medicals
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, Kelechi Iheanacho will undergo a medical at Leicester City on Friday.
Nigerian clerics declare 40 days of fasting to render Boko Haram spiritual base useless
Nigerian clerics, numbering over 500, stormed the city of Abuja on Wednesday to pray for the capture of the kingpin of the Boko Haram insurgents, Abubakar Shekau.
#NotTooYoungToRun bill: Nigerians commend 8th Senate, say youths’ll take power in 2019
Some Concerned Nigerians have lauded the Dr. Bukola Saraki-led 8th Senate over the passage of the #NotTooYoungToRun bill which has reduced the age brackets to political office seekers thereby giving opportunities to young Nigerians to be able to contest for positions like the presidency and governorship of the country or a state respectively.
Supreme Court judgment on PDP leadership tussle has stabilised polity – Makarfi
Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), National Caretaker Committee said the Supreme Court judgment on the party’s leadership tussle had stabilised Nigeria’s polity.
Peregrino Brimah’s silent cry for help
For Peregrino Brimah of Every Nigerian Do Something (ENDS) notoriety has really ended. It is the end of reason for Brimah as he strives in futility to re-acquire a relevance he never really had. His futile efforts at a time tales are being told about the Lion King, hyenas, jackals and other lower animals is a stark reminder that we have as a nation collectively ignored one category, the outcast level of the animal kingdom comprising of carrion eaters in the manner of vultures, which thrive only where there is death.
Police advise journalists on gender-based violence cases
The Zone 2 Police Command, Lagos on Wednesday urged journalists to report all cases of sexual and gender-based.
