We want devt, not Operation Crocodile Smile – Delta Ijaw women
WARRI—DELTA Ijaw Women Initiative, DIWI, yesterday, urged the Nigerian Army to keep soldiers away from the riverine communities, as women in the oil communities require development and peace, not Operation Crocodile Smile that military authorities plan to launch in the South-South and parts of South-West.
WAFU Cup: Yusuf blames Eagles’ performance on poor preparations
Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf has said that his team’s poor run at the West Africa Football Union Cup of Nations was down to poor preparation of the team.
Aiteo Group threatens to review deal with NFF over poor derivatives
Barely five months after the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) celebrated two sponsorship deals with AITEO Group, an energy company, the oil and gas outfit is considering its options following alleged poor derivatives from the agreements.
FIFA 2018 WCQ: ’94 class Zambian player seeks revenge against Eagles
Mordon Malitoli, a squad member of the 1994 class of Chipolopolo that lost the Africa Cup of Nations trophy to the Super Eagles in Tunisia, believes Zambia has the power to deny the Eagles qualification for the FIFA World Cup billed for Russia next year.
Road construction: Stakeholders brainstorm on economics of innovative solutions
AGAINST the background of the need for adequate road infrastructure which is central to Nigeria’s economic growth and core of good governance and public welfare, stakeholders in the nation’s construction industry, weekend, gathered at the Road Construction Summit 2017, put together by cement giant, Lafarge Africa Plc, in partnership with BusinessDay newspaper to find practical and innovative solutions to construction of roads in the country.
Property market: Developers still see gloom despite exiting economic recession
IN spite of the cheering news that the country is getting out of economic recession, the bleak outlook of the housing sector of the nation’s economy will remain a major cause for concern for real estate developers and the survival of their businesses in the country.
Experts decry shortage of manpower for children with disability
Experts have decried shortage of professionals to correctly diagnose, manage and offer appropriate counsel and medical attention to children with special needs in the country.
Project management, essential skills and Public service
THE Public Service Staff Development Centre, PSSDC, has continued to fulfill its mandate by honing and sharpening the skills of officers in the Lagos State public service.
Where are all the Intellectuals gone?
WE live in difficult times. The word ‘crisis’ is a much overused term. And yet, if truth be told, we have a crisis in our hands. There are a few misguided idiots out there who are determined to bring down our country in an inferno of fire and destruction.
Rooney begs family over drink driving ban
Wayne Rooney has been given a two-year driving ban as well as 100 hours’ community service after pleading guilty to drink driving at Stockport Magistrates’ Court
NIMR, PaxHerbals sign MoU to boost research in natural medicine
Determined to encourage scientific-based indigenous natural medicine, the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, and PaxHerbals have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PaxHerbals to achieve research continuum in natural drug discovery, clinical verification, observation and analysis of herbal products.
