Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen
By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — As schools reopen for the new academic term, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has assured residents that the diphtheria situation in the state is under control. The assurance came amid concerns among parents and other Nigerians over whether schools in states that have recorded cases […]
Sales training for CEOs
The Managing Partner of the Hartfield-IMC Partnership, Mr. Tosin Oyelese, has enjoined Nigerians not to look down upon salespersons, saying “more than 85 per cent of the CEOs’ of most of the Fortune 500 companies were once sales executives.
Aize Obayan: We can’t ignore inventions, research
Covenant University, Ota, Vice Chancellor, Professor Aize Obayan, has emphasized the importance of knowledge in the developmental agenda of our country and that without knowledge, a nation perishes.
Cambridge University issues warning over poor students
Documents submitted to the Government’s Office for Fair Access confirm that the university merely hopes to maintain existing numbers of deprived undergraduates from 2012.
Donald Onuoha’s solo exhibition debuts in Lagos
The exhibition which is the painter’s first solo effort in Lagos titled Conversation With My Conscience will through the body of works seek to address the role of the conscience in determining human action or moral judgement in life.
Yabatech Rector pledges to promote intellectual properties
The Rector, Yaba College of Technology, Dr. (Mrs.) Margaret Ladipo has pledged to promote innovation and intellectual properties of staff and students of the college in support of entrepreneurial education at every opportunity.
Culture Policy remains the priority of the Ministry of Tourism
Penultimate week, Arts Editors of major Nigerian news media in Lagos paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq Mohammade at his office in Abuja
Senior Secondary Curriculum to empower students for wealth generation
The new Senior Secondary Education Curriculum (SSEC), which was personally presented to the public last week in Abuja by the Minister of Education, Professor Ruquayyatu Rufa’i (00N) is said to be geared towards preparing students for higher education as well as laying a solid foundation for sustainable poverty eradication
Gov Fayemi doles out N282m loans to teachers
In a bid to motivate teachers towards improving the education sector,Ekiti State Government has disbursed about N282.6million as car and housing loans to teaching and non_teaching staff of public schools in the state.
Day of Justice from Queensland Academy
Parents are sup-posed to be the custodians of their children , but recent developments in the society has revealed that many parents instead of inculcating the right values to their children have resorted to impacting the wrong ideals to them to the extent of abusing them sexually.
2011 Governorship Polls: WAEC shifts exam to avoid clash
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has shifted the date of examination for some subjects in the May/June 2011 WASSCE because it clashed with the governorship election re-scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 26, 2011.
