Posts

Showing posts from June 28, 2017

BREAKING: Edo Assembly confirms Obaseki’s commissioner nominees

Image
Alexander Okere , Benin The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 18 nominees sent to it by Governor Godwin Obaseki as commissioners . The nominees were cleared eight days after the list was read during plenary on June 20, 2017. Obaseki had in a letter dated June 19 and addressed to the Speaker , Dr. Justin Okonoboh , urged the House to facilitate the confirmation of the nominees . Those on the list include Yekini Idaiye ( Akoko Edo ) , Ohonbamu Paul ( Egor) , E . Agbale ( Esan Central ) , Emmanuel Usoh ( Esan North - East) , Magdalene Ohenhen ( Esan South- East) andAmiolemen Osahon ( Esan West) . Also nominated were Joseph Ughioke ( Etsako Central ) ,Mika Amonokha ( Etsako East) , Mariam Abubakar ( Etsako West) Osagie Inegbedion ( Igueben ) Erimona Oye ( Ikpoba- Okha ) , Prof . Yinka Omoregbe ( Oredo) . Others are Osaze Osemwegie -Ero ( Orhionmwon ) ,Monday Osaigbovo ( Ovia North- East) , Christopher Adesotu ( Ovia South- West) , Jimoh Ijegbai ( Owan East) , Okun ...

BREAKING: Edo Assembly confirms Obaseki’s commissioner nominees

Image
Alexander Okere , Benin The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 18 nominees sent to it by Governor Godwin Obaseki as commissioners . The nominees were cleared eight days after the list was read during plenary on June 20, 2017. Obaseki had in a letter dated June 19 and addressed to the Speaker , Dr. Justin Okonoboh , urged the House to facilitate the confirmation of the nominees . Those on the list include Yekini Idaiye ( Akoko Edo ) , Ohonbamu Paul ( Egor) , E . Agbale ( Esan Central ) , Emmanuel Usoh ( Esan North - East) , Magdalene Ohenhen ( Esan South- East) andAmiolemen Osahon ( Esan West) . Also nominated were Joseph Ughioke ( Etsako Central ) ,Mika Amonokha ( Etsako East) , Mariam Abubakar ( Etsako West) Osagie Inegbedion ( Igueben ) Erimona Oye ( Ikpoba- Okha ) , Prof . Yinka Omoregbe ( Oredo) . Others are Osaze Osemwegie -Ero ( Orhionmwon ) ,Monday Osaigbovo ( Ovia North- East) , Christopher Adesotu ( Ovia South- West) , Jimoh Ijegbai ( Owan East) , Okun ...

Six facts about Messi’s star-studded wedding

Image
Football and showbiz stars gather in northern Argentina on Friday for Latin America ’s celebrity wedding bash of the decade when Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi marries his childhood sweetheart Antonella Roccuzzo. Here is what we know from the few details given by Messi ’s spokespeople as well as media reports and local people close to the event in his home city of Rosario. – Shakira and friends – Pop star Shakira and her husband , Messi ’ s teammate Gerard Pique are expected among the 260 guests. They will join old friends of the couple and footballers such as his Barcelona strike partners Luis Suarez and Neymar. – The Dress – Brunette bride Roccuzzo , 29, will wear a dress by Spanish designer Rosa Clara , which has been flown over from Barcelona. The designer has dressed stars such as actresses Eva Longoria and Sofia Vergara as well as Spain ’ s Queen Letizia. – Casino hotel – From 2200 GMT the guests will pack into the Hotel City- Center Casino, next to a crime- ridden s...

This Is The Mentality Every Broke Guy Should Have!!!

Image
Broke Nigerian men keep complaining that women reject them because of their lack of financial ability. This self pitying consoling thought line is always sold by these men to compensate their poor ego, but that's not usually the case. It's not always because of being broke. Sometimes, maybe, most times. Now, here's the reality. We always assume that every women rejects a man because he's just broke. This makes us ignore the possibilities of other inadequacy that could be a deal breaker in men. Money is not all. In fact, it's a myth that women are after money. A lot of broke dudes still fall in love and get married. So? There's something these rejections are about that is far from money. Cool, you don't have money. How about your confidence? Your self esteem? Do you exude low self esteem and talk out of pity? How intelligent and engaging are you? Can you make intelligent conversations and brainstorm with a woman? Do you have a vision? A feasib...

Rivers State Not Part Of Biafra - Governor Wike -

Image
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stressed that Nigeria must remain an indivisible and united nation, saying the government and people of Rivers will not be part of the agitation to break up the country. Speaking Tuesday at the Sultan's palace in Sokoto when he led a high-powered delegation of traditional rulers and leaders of thought from Rivers on a Sallah visit, Wike noted that every nation in the world has its peculiar challenges The governor affirmed that the onus is on the leaders of Nigeria is to find lasting solutions to the various challenges confronting the nation, stressing that there are better ways to solve the agitations and problems facing Nigeria, rather than seeking a break-up. "Rivers State and its people believe in the oneness and unity of Nigeria and that is our stand. In Sokoto, we have a father in the Sultan. In fact, he is a father to all Nigerians and he is a peace builder in this country and beyond. "I have also been friends with the G...

OAU denies increasing tuition fee

Image
In a remarkable denial of a news item circulated by the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday , the management of Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile -Ife , Osun State , has said that it was not planning to increase its tuition fee to N 55, 700. It may be recalled that NAN had quoted the chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Ibadan Chapter , Dr . Deji Omole , as having made the claim in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday . However, it was gathered that OAU students currently pay between N 19, 700 and N 33, 700, depending on their course of study . In a press statement made available on Tueday , the OAU Public Relations Officer , Abiodun Olarewaju , explained that the tuition fee remained as increased three years ago . It may be recalled that the charges of students of the institution were increased from N 5, 300, N 7, 800, N 10, 300 and N 12, 800 per session to N 19, 700, N 30, 700 and N 33, 700 for different faculties respectively in ...

108 Oldest Secondary Schools In Nigeria

Image
108 oldest secondary schools in Nigeria 1. CMS Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos (1859) – CMS 2. Methodist Boys High School, Victoria Island, Lagos (1878) – Methodist 3. Methodist Girls High School, Yaba, Lagos (1879) – Methodist 4. Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos (1885) – Baptist – The primary school arm was established in 1855 but was not changed into secondary school 5. Hope Waddell Training Institute, Calabar (1895) – United Presbyterian 6. St. Anne’s School, (Old Kudeti Girls’ School) Ibadan (1896)*- CMS 7. Oron Boy’s High School, (Old Oron Training Institute) Oron (1897)*- CMS 8. Wesley College of Science (old Wesley College), Elekuro, Ibadan (1905)* – Methodist 9. St. Paul’s College, Iyenu, Awka (1900)* – CMS 10. Methodist Boy’s High School, Oron (1905) – Methodist 11. Abeokuta Grammar School, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta (1908) – CMS 12. King’s College, Catholic Mission street, Lagos (1909) – Government 13. St. John’s School, Bida (1909)* – CMS 14. Alhuda-Huda College(Old Go...

Simple Steps To Writing A Good CV For Young Graduates

Image
One of the most difficult things to get right in pursuit for a job is CV. Most job seekers do not take time to research and construct a goo CV, as such their job pursuit becomes a mirage as some of them never get to be called for an aptitude test or interview. To get a good CV, the following steps have to be followed correctly: Contact Information: This should ALWAYS include your name, address, phone number and email. Your email address should be professional. Objective: Your objective should be tailored to the specific job and/or facility for which you are applying. Education: Keep this section as standard as possible and leave off all high school information. Include: name of degree, anticipated date of graduation, name of institution, city/state, and GPA if at least a 3.0. Skills & Qualifications: Consider the skills, strengths, knowledge and competencies you possess as it directly relates to the position. You may also want to use an existing job description to help you b...

Anambra doctors to screen gov aspirants

Image
The Nigerian Medical Association , Anambra State chapter , on Tuesday said it would participate actively in the process that would produce the next governor of the state on November 18 . It said the time when the elite stood aloof and allowed the barely educated to foist leaders on the people of the state had passed . The Chairman of the NMA in Anambra State, Dr. Jude-Kennedy Emejulu , stated this at a press conference at the association’ s secretariat in Awka . For this reason, the group said it had set up a committee called ‘Governorship Public Square Interaction’ , headed by Dr. Jide Onyekwelu , to screen the governorship aspirants in the state. Emejulu said the NMA was set to increase its socio - political relevance in the state and increase the visibility of the group in governance . He said the NMA had , in the previous governorship elections , organised a political debate for aspirants but that this time it would go beyond debate . He said , “The interaction we are putti...