The choir of the Muritala Mohammed Airport Secondary School, Ikeja – Lagos has won the just concluded 14th edition of the all Lagos secondary schools choral competition sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo). With a brilliant rendition of Sally... Read more
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has given the State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 48 hours to retract and withdraw its statement purporting that the son of the Deputy Chairman of APC in Rivers, Peter Odike, was arrested by the Nigerian... Read more
Transcendental Meditation at Norwich University
Opinion May 18, 2016
By the David Lynch Foundation 6 May 2016 Founded in 1819 near Montpelier, Vermont, Norwich University has educated young adults to become leaders in the community, in business and in the military. It has the distinction of being the birthplace of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). Transcendental Meditation... Read more
From: Dianabasi Effiong, Calabar Academic activities in the University of Calabar and some universities in the Calabar Zone of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) were brought to a standstill on Wednesday as the union joined the indefinite strike action embarked upon by Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)... Read more
Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar Some rain forest communities in Cross River State have the state government to court over the construction of the controversial N700 billion super highway project. The state government had in a publication in a state-owned tabloid, Weekend Chronicle, issued a public notice revoking “all... Read more
ASUU CALABAR ZONE ON THE KIDNAPPINGS AND INSECURITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR
Press Releases May 18, 2016
PRESS TEXT BY ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITIES (ASUU) CALABAR ZONE ON THE KIDNAPPINGS AND INSECURITY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR It is with deep sadness and grave concern for the University system and our dear country Nigeria that we address you on the unfortunate kidnappings and... Read more
Toyosi Akerele – Ogunsiji to mentor Young Innovators at Oxford Africa Conference in London
News May 18, 2016
Multi Dimensional Social Entrepreneur & Founder of Rise Networks, Toyosi Akerele – Ogunsiji will at the weekend engage academics, thought leaders and students in a discussion on “Business and Social Enterprise in Africa as the new Agents of Development” at the Oxford University Africa Conference in London on May 20th at the Oxford... Read more
The Venture Capital Advocacy Summit, the first of its kind in Nigeria that will bring together all the critical elements that could facilitate the entrenchment of the Venture Capital Culture in the country will hold between 28th and 30th June, 2016 at the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The... Read more
By Bankole Sulaimon President Mohammed Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade deserves our commendation and support especially with the prosecution of some perceived high and mighty in our society. The victims cut across all boundaries from the civil service, politicians and of recent senior military officers both serving and retired. Unfortunate,... Read more
By Igbonekwu Ogazimorah The Igbo Communities, though not limited in their indigenous habitations, to the South East of Nigeria, are the core areas of the last secessionist bid in the years, 1967 – 1970. Of course, these Igbo, producing the best runners working for Nigeria independence, with such prime... Read more
