Africa’s largest online e-commerce enabler  MallforAfrica, MFA, said it would have empowered about 200,000 African women entrepreneurs by year 2020.

ILORIN—One person was reportedly killed and about 21 others, including two Mobile Policemen, injured in a communal clash between the people of Offa in Offa Local Government, and the people of Ijagbo in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, yesterday.

THE Federal Government’s  National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, NHGSFP, currently in 20 states of the federation, has been projected to become the largest school feeding initiative in Africa as plans are underway to cover the entire 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory.

The Police in the Federal Capital Territory have confirmed the death of two pupils of the Local Education Authority, Kubwa II School after eating biscuits at a party.

Lagos—A final year Computer Science student, Damilola Joseph, who has been in Ikoyi Prison’s custody since 2016 for not being able to raise N200,000 to perfect his bail conditions, was among the 19 inmates released yesterday by the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Opeyemi Oke.

Professor Onatolu Odukoya is University of Lagos and Harvard University trained pathologist and astute educator. He is a professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Honorary Hospital Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology to the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. The certified oral pathologist has been shorlisted for Distinguished Professor Award by UNILAG for his contributions towards education and the institution. In this interview with Vanguard, he spoke on sundry issues, maintaining that while personality has changed, the education structure of our nation has not changed.
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NIGERIA’s former  President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, is set to chair Lagos State University, LASU’s 22nd Convocation Lecture, coming up in March, 2018.

AT a recent workshop organised by the Nigeria chapter of Neuro Linguistic Programming NLP, the importance of self discovery and mastery was brought to the fore, as musical artistes, Nollywood actors and motivational speakers who have distinguished themselves in their careers, gathered to brainstorm on the issues

The only difference between Obasanjo and Adamu and his son is that unlike the latter, Obasanjo has never been docked. The Nigerian judiciary is too chicken-hearted to dock alleged corrupt former presidents

Following the airport misharp involving Dana Airlines in Portharcourt airport on Tuesday, the Consumer Protection Council, CPC, has intervened on tha fate and treatment of the customers of the airline affected by the incidence.