New post on EntrepreNEWS APPLY: CORAF/WECARD Youth Empowerment for Agripreneurship in West Africa 2016 The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD) in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank are inviting young agricultural entrepreneurs to submit applications for the empowering Youths for Agripreneurship in West Africa Project. WORTH Mentees will benefit...Read More
A former president, Olusegun Obasanjo has affirmed that Nigeria and and African countries might be sitting on a gunpowder. He said the hazards of the lingering and increasing youth unemployment is alarming. Olusegun Obasanjo made this remark while receiving the newly appointed President of ECOWAS Commission, Marcel Alain de Souza at his Abeokuta residence. He...Read More
Nigeria’s sovereignty is not negotiable From OLUSEYE OJO, Ibadan FORMER Minister of Petroleum, Prof Tam David-West, has taken a swipe at the Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, for saying the sovereignty of Nigeria is negotiable. He described the submission as absolute rubbish and nonsense. He insists that the sovereignty of Nigeria is non-negotiable. David-West also...Read More
Sir/Madam, This is to inform that the following Director post has been published for external recruitment through Circular Letter and on UNESCO’s website. – Director, Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences & Secretary of the Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) (SC 398, D-1), (ref. CL/4164). – Director of Multisectoral Regional Office in Abuja and...Read More
By Phil McNulty Chief football writer From the section Football SOURCE: bbc.com Cristiano Ronaldo wept tears of despair then tears of joy as the Euro 2016 final took him on an emotional journey from his lowest low to the high of lifting Portugal’s first major trophy. The 31-year-old Real Madrid superstar carried his country’s hopes...Read More
JUSTICE: LOSS OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE-NEED TO REVIEW THE PROCESS OF APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES (8) “In the sixties when I began the practice of Law, appointment to the Bench was strictly on merit. At that time, appointments were by invitations… The advantages of this were obvious. Firstly as stated earlier, it ensured that only the brilliant...Read More
Hillary Clinton and her high-powered campaign stand-ins are talking about trust everywhere they speak these days, and for good reason. The FBI is probing her use of a private email server. Husband Bill Clinton met with Attorney General Loretta Lynch in a session both say was innocent but they regret. And the Democratic Party is...Read More
Brexit Britain, What Next? What The Public Think Sky News hits the streets to ask members of the public how they voted in the referendum, why and what the UK should do now. By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has triggered the cancellation or postponement of billions of...Read More
By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The UK’s vote to leave the European Union has triggered the cancellation or postponement of billions of pounds-worth of corporate deals amid uncertainty about Britain’s economic outlook. Sky News has learnt that an auction of NewDay, which provides store cards to high street retailers including TopShop, was called off in...Read More
That Nigerian Universities may be truly autonomous By: Tunde OLOFINTILA Elder Statesman and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has called for a strict obedience of the laws, regulations and the series of court judgments delivered over the years on the limitations on the powers of Visitors, Vice Chancellors and...Read More
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