What could have made a young man in his prime to organise his own wake when he is still alive and kicking. Could he be a member of an unknown cult and is only doing the bidding of the group?

At the 29th Distinguished Lecture Series of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto/Ijanikin, Lagos State, delivered by Mr. Peter Ujomu, a researcher, sociologist and human resource practitioner titled “Contemporary Issues in Poverty and Nigeria’s Development,” said research has found that there is a high risk of educational underachievement for children who are from low income home.

Deputy Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji Bello has said that in the quest of the institution to meet the needs of a mega city it has introduced new courses into the University curriculum.

About 100 MTN staff were last week inducted by Leadmode into the Distance Learning Studies. Leadmode, the sole representative of University of Leicester, is partnering Resource Development International (RDI) in providing good education for Nigerians who want to obtain the United Kingdom degrees.

IF only the Head of Labour had heeded the alarm raised by some workers when they spotted a crack on a section of the building at the weekend and drew his attention to it, the tragedy would have been averted.

PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, are presently at daggers-drawn with the Police at Benin and Delta States following the mysterious death of two oil workers, Danjuma Bashir and Malabu Abubakar Ahmad, in a bush at Mosogar village, Delta State.

Succor has finally come the way of numerous persons living with the dreaded HIV/AIDS virus, Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) and selected destitutes across Benue and parts of Nasarawa State through the bold initiative of the First Lady of Benue State, Mrs. Yemisi Suswam.

“I believe the world is at last coming to end,” so declared a parliamentarian at a bus-stop gathering in Obalende, Lagos last week. Prompted to explain what he meant by this ominous declaration, the parliamentarian who gave his name as Franklin had said thus: “Ah-ah, are you not aware that the whole world is almost at a standstill now because no airline is presently operating in Europe. No plane is flying from anywhere in Europe as I’m speaking to you now.

By Sam EYOBOKA  THE much advertised Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN conference aimed at choosing a new leadership for the umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria may have come and gone but the reverberations will linger for a while yet. The two-day affair at the Ecumenical Centre in Abuja amply demonstrated beyond all reasonable doubt […]

By Bishop David Oyedepo  Last week, I taught on other key manifestations of the supernatural power of praise. This week, I will show you some enemies of praise, as I conclude this series. Murmuring and complaining: No matter how legitimate your reasons may be, avoid murmuring. No reason is acceptable to God for complaining. When […]