Woman allegedly stabs husband to death in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — A woman identified as Sarah Nwaorji has allegedly stabbed her husband, Innocent Nwaorji, to death in Aba, Abia State. The couple, who hail from Amaise Umuokereke-Ngwa community in Obingwa Local Government Area, reportedly resided around the Seven-Up Company area of Aba North Local Government Area, where the incident occurred. Vanguard […]
Auchi Poly’s convocation with Sanusi Jimah
CONVOCATION ceremony is globally seen as a ritual associated with every citadel of learning. The difference of the occasion usually lies with who presides and the number of graduands who are able to break new ground in their grades. Recently, the Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State held her 24th convocation ceremony for the award of Diplomas, Certificates and Prizes to the 2015/2016 graduands.
Research must take the centre-stage if Nigeria must grow — Prof. Gamaniel
Professor Karniyus Gamaniel is the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD), Abuja. In this chat with Vanguard Learning, the professor of pharmacology speaks on the role of research in economic reforms and transformation of the nation and the role of NIPRD in Nigeria’s economic growth. Excerpts:
Science Education: Oil & Gas stakeholders intervene
IN line with the national policy of showcasing projects and initiatives tailored towards the development and growth of the Nigerian economy in all sectors, the Science Teachers’ Game, a reality television show took the shine at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Research & Development Fair and Conference at Eko Convention Centre, Lagos.
Akanji charges FUT Minna Alumni on varsity projects
MINNA—Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, (FUT) Minna, Niger State, Professor Musbau Adewumi Akanji, has alerted the Alumni Association of the University of the numerous challenges confronting it and urged the association to profer lasting solutions to themto save the education sector.
Stakeholders seek fast track of new minimum wage
IT was unanimously agreed by stakeholders at a workshop organised by Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights, CDWR, in Lagos, that the processes to bring about a new minimum wage needed to be fast tracked. Stakeholders at the event noted that a new minimum wage was long over due judging by the high cost of living in the country, among others.
