Recently, public schools from all the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) gathered in Abuja to showcase their instructional materials made from available local resources.

For a number of years, organized labour has been deliberating on how to get the unorganized sector organized. Several workshops have been held but nothing concrete has taken place. Recently, the Nigeria Labour Congress took steps to bring the informal sector into its fold.

PETROLEUM and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has expressed concerned over denial of workers’s right in the country’s Free Trade Zones (FTZ) especially freedom of association as enshrined in the section 40 of the nation’s constitution.

The Director of Studies, Universal School of Aviation, Mr Onifade Eedris Adekunle has called on youths and aviation industry stakeholders not to hesitate in contributing their quota to the upliftment of aviation industry in Nigerian adding that adequate knowledge of aviation would enhance national growth and minimize dangers in the industry.

AS year 2010 rolls in tomorrow, the managers of the nation’s education sector will be doing Nigerians a whole lot of good by making a new year resolution of taking the sector to an unprecedented higher level in 2010.

We as civilians tend to have our own skewed perception of this country. But the military, because of the training they’ve been through and whatever you may say about their incursion into politics, they felt it was more holistic and more patriotic.

Millions are out there with all their wealth but no child. They are willing to go to any length to have a child of their own. But here you are, with this beautiful little baby and simply because of one miserable purse that may not even contain more than N200.00, you are treating the baby like trash. You apparently value your purse more than the baby.”

As if the women were undaunted in their drug deals in spite of the continued arrest and paraded before newsmen, another woman who identified herself as Afegbai Esther was nabbed at the airport too while attempting to export 83 wraps of powdery substances which tested for cocain and heroin.

POLICE Authorities has asked to ensure that the safety of the suspected bomber, Mr. Tunde Ibrahim who attempted to deliver a parcel bomb to a yet to be named senior staff of Superscreen Television located at Logemo house,  Onikpanu Lagos is guaranteed. 

I will give a good example: Once IBB (Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida) called me and said: What then do you think we can give you? I said, nothing, just this national service is a pleasure and that my wish is to serve the nation free of charge. I am just someone serving my own country and I derive joy for doing so without any hope of acquiring anything from there.

Justice Esther Awo Ota [nee Eleje] is the incumbent President of the Gambian Court of Appeal.
She hails from Afikpo North Local Government Area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. She graduated from the Faculty of Law, Imo State University in 1988 and was called to the prestigious Nigerian Bar in 1989. The worked briefly with two Federal Government parastatals after she was called to the bar till 1993 when she travelled to the Gambia to join her husband who is a medical doctor of international repute.

As Anderson B., noted in the leading case of Blyth v. Birmingham Waterworks Co. (1843 -60) All E.R. Rep. 478, “Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do”.

It’s Christmas again, but how many Nigerians know it as a fact in the true sense? How many people are really getting that special feeling which traditionally comes with the yuletide? How many are really sharing in the joy and goodwill the season has brought to the world

Last Saturday December 19, 2009 marked another milestone in the eventful life of former PDP National Chairman and first civilian governor of Plateau State Chief Solomon Daushep Lar as he was conferred with a honourary doctorate degree – Doctor of Laws (LL.D) by the Nasarawa State University, Keffi.

The positive impact which the Roadmap for Nigerian education is expected to have on the sector will soon start manifesting as the National Roadmap Implementation Task Team (NRITT) has swung into action in line with the systematic implementation strategy encapsulated in the Roadmap.