Renowned lawyer, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), has said the much-expected airport project in Ekiti State failed because the Kayode Fayemi administration said the state did not need such a facility and did not follow up the Federal Government’s intention to set up one in the state. He disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday during the...Read More

ABUAD commences work on its 121-unit Industrial Park By: Tunde OLOFINTILA The man of history, an avid Entrepreneur and a consummate Educationist, Aare Afe Babalola, CON, SAN, begins the writing of another chapter of history in his homestead in Ado-Ekiti, South-West Nigeria this morning. Naturally, the questions that would quickly race to the mind of...Read More

Project C.U.R.E., WHO, USAID partner with ABUAD By: Tunde Olofintila An American-based philanthropic organization, Project C.U.R.E., in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), USAID and AfeBabalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), will January 17, 2018 hold a one-day Train-the-Trainers programmetagged “Helping Babies Breathe” (HBB) in support of the University’s ultra-modern 400-bed Multi System Hospital and in...Read More

POVERTY: ARE THE POOR TO BLAME? (1) “Soon, we may produce the richest man on the planet and also the largest number of poorest people”. Nigeria, with over 70% of its population in abject poverty ended the year 2017 with a return of scarcity of Petroleum products. This singular event had a domino effect on...Read More

RECURRING DELAY IN PASSAGE OF BUDGET: MATTERS ARISING “The Chilean constitution mandates that the executive provide the legislature its budget 60 days before the end of the fiscal year. While this time- frame is comparable with a number of countries, the consequences of Chilean legislative inaction are especially significant. If the legislature does not approve...Read More

ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF SERVING JUDGES: THE ROLE OF NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL “All that is required is that the NJC be allowed to carry out its duties before Judges are brought before a court of law to face criminal prosecutions”. On the 11th December 2017, the Court of Appeal delivered what many have described as a...Read More

ARREST AND PROSECUTION OF SERVING JUDGES: THE ROLE OF NATIONAL JUDICIAL COUNCIL “All that is required is that the NJC be allowed to carry out its duties before Judges are brought before a court of law to face criminal prosecutions”. On the 11th December 2017, the Court of Appeal delivered what many have described as a...Read More

FORCED SLAVERY AND SELF IMPOSED SLAVERY IN NIGERIA AND BEYOND (2) Last week I traced the origin go the slave trade and how slaves captured in Africa were transported to the New World in harrowing conditions which left millions dead. I detailed the efforts made to curb the trade and how within Africa itself there...Read More

Commonwealth Scholarships in Low and Middle Income Countries, 2018   Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP) is pleased to offer scholarships for citizens of all Commonwealth countries to study in member countries. Scholarships are available for masters degree programmes in any subject at participating universities. CSFP aims to promote and support excellence in higher education for...Read More

http://scholarship-positions.com/fully-funded-african-biomedical-engineering-mobility-abem-postgraduate-scholarships/2017/12/08/ Fully Funded African Biomedical Engineering Mobility (ABEM) Postgraduate Scholarships, 2018   FacebookWhatsAppTwitterLinkedInEmail Sponsored Links Applications are invited for African Biomedical Engineering Mobility project scholarships for postgraduate students and academics from African. ABEM will build human and institutional capacity in Africa for needs-­based health technology research and development. The project will train postgraduate students with...Read More