A Texas man accused of fatally beating his 2-year-old stepdaughter when she wouldn’t stop crying as he watched a World Cup game has been charged with capital murder.

Despite the general gloom that enveloped the Nigerian national team following the poor performance at the South Africa 2010 World Cup, there some positives in the make up of the coach Lars Lagerback squad to the Mundial.

WHILE the Federal Government seeks solutions from the private sector to the nation’s identity management crisis, winds are already being taken out of its sails with last Friday’s launching of the Edo State Citizens Identification Card by state governor, Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole

Last week, the Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union, ITU , Dr. Hamadoun Toure was in Ouagoudogu, the Burkina Faso capital, for the African ICT Best Practices forum 2010.

In a spirited effort against software piracy, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) in conjunction with software giant, Microsoft Nigeria have raided the premises of a leading computer reseller at the Computer Village Ikeja where ICT products and peripherals are sold.