Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are key to the development of most Country’s economy globally. Over the years, they have been discovered to be a major catalyst in wealth creation and poverty alleviation; this economic sub-sector enhances living standards, adds substantially to local capital and helps a country achieve high level of productivity and capability. With this in mind, the ... Read More »
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Federal Government postpones resumption of primary and secondary schools till october over Ebola.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has postponed the resumption of primary and secondary schools in the Federation till October 13, 2014 to curtail the spread of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in the country. Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, said the decision became necessary in view of the risk posed by the Ebola virus which could easily spread ... Read More »
First regional winner emerges in the ongoing Onga Campus Cooking Contest
Regional winners have started emerging in the ongoing 2014 Onga National Campus Cooking Competition as Arafat Azeez was declared successful among all the contestants from the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB), Ogun State. The campus activation of the competition, which will feature participation from 14 universities across the country, began with the UNAAB. With the Efo riro and Eba he ... Read More »
Japan offers experimental Ebola treatment drug, Favipiravir .
The Japanese government has offered to release an anti-influenza drug called Favipiravir, which they claim they developed for the treatment of new and re-emerging viral diseases, including Ebola. They say the drug can treat Ebola and other influenza viral diseases. Announcing the offer to newsmen yesterday August 25th in Tokyo, the Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Japanese government, Yoshihide Suga ... Read More »
LASAA mobilizes electronic billboard operators on Ebola sensitization.
Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) in partnership with Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria (OAAN), some leading electronic billboard operators in Lagos State, Nigeria’s biggest advertising agency, Insight Communications Limited is set to commence a public awareness campaign as part of efforts to curb the spread of Ebola. This initiative supported by Lagos State Ministries for Health and Information, ... Read More »
LASG debunks insinuations of plan to review traffic law on okada operation.
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL ADVISER ON MEDIA BAGAUDA KALTHO PRESS CENTRE The Secretariat, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria P.M.B. 1613, Ikeja, Telegram: GOVLAG, Telephone: 01-7743710 PRESS RELEASE LASG DEBUNKS INSINUATIONS OF PLAN TO REVIEW TRAFFIC LAW ON OKADA OPERATION Says the Law was in response to popular public demand for safety, security on the roads “Report all wrongful arrests ... Read More »
Keshi i have moved on
Nigeria’s head coach to the recent World Cup in Brazil, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi has apparently resigned himself to a formal exit from the Super Eagles’ top job. Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, fondly called Big Boss says Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) officials are not serious about accepting his terms for a new contract. With talks on Keshi’s extension with the national team ... Read More »
Leave Politics for politicians Amaenchi tells Army
As the 2015 general elections draw near, Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has advised on the need for the military to play a lesser role in political activities to allow the civilian populace exercise their franchise in an atmosphere devoid of rancour and acrimony as well as undue influence. Amaechi spoke when the ... Read More »
Experts list Food that increases immunity against Ebola
The Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN), Lagos State Chapter, has urged Nigerians to always include fruits and vegetables in their diets to boost their immune system to fight Ebola Virus. Dr Abimbola Ajayi, the Chairperson of the society, made the appeal at the commemoration of World Breastfeeding Week and inauguration of the Lagos State chapter on Friday. Ajayi said that ... Read More »
The new Enugu Int’l Airport flooded.
On thursday 21st August 2014,pictures of the recently renovated Enugu International airport, Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu state went viral as the airport was flooded and passengers had to carry their luggage on their heads.see pics… Read More »