GOVERNMENT 5% REWARD POLICY ON WHISTLEBLOWERS: NEED FOR STATUTORY FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTION (2) “When faced with corruption, only few people have the courage to speak up. Reporting questionable practices or abuse of power without protection is simply too risky for many.” Last week I examined the ‘Whistle Blowing Programme,’ introduced by the Federal Government of Nigeria by which persons who provide information leading to the recovery of looted funds are...Read More
(CNN)As prepared for delivery Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people of the world: Thank you. We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and to restore its promise for all of our people. Together, we will determine the course of America and the world for years to come. We will face challenges....Read More
The dream of the Founder of Afe Babablola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) to commission the newly completed University Teaching Hospital by March this year has now become a reality as an American philanthropy organization, has donated medical equipment worth $1million to Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD). The President and Chief Executive Officer, Project C.U.R.E, Mr. Williams Douglas Jackson, who spoke with journalists at ABUAD said he the donation was to equip the...Read More
DONALD TRUMP’S ASCENSION TO AMERICAN PRESIDENCY: IMPLICATIONS FOR NIGERIA, AFRICA, AND THE WORLD. As part of our corporate responsibility, ABUAD has organized a panel of former Ambassadors to discuss the implications of Donald Trump’s presidency on Nigeria, Africa, and the World at large. This programme is scheduled to hold as follows: DATE: Friday, 20th January 2017 TIME: 10.00am Prompt VENUE: Alfa Belgore Hall, ABUAD. All provosts, head of departments and...Read More
Prof. Kunle Oloyede, A Distinguished Academic And Researcher Is The Vice-Chancellor Of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State. He Speaks With BABATOPE OKEOWO On The Fallen Education Standard, Rivalry Between Private And Public Universities, And How To Source For Research Grants, Among Other Germane Issues. What do you think is responsible for the low standard of education in the country? Well, my opinion about the entire scenario of the education sector...Read More