Abdullah Olatunde

Edo guber: Don’t compromise standard, INEC Chairman warns staff

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has read riot act to the Commission’s main and adhoc staff participating in Saturday’s Edo State governorship election, warning them not to compromise standard. In the message he sent to them ahead of the crucial poll, the INEC boss reminded them that the eyes ofContinue reading “Edo guber: Don’t compromise standard, INEC Chairman warns staff”

COVID-19 threatens to derail SDGs – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, acknowledged that the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic had threatened to derail the progress in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He spoke Friday at the virtual inaugural SDGs Moment, convened by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, during the high-level week of the 75th UN General Assembly. President Buhari, however assured that Nigeria isContinue reading “COVID-19 threatens to derail SDGs – Buhari”

The Power Of Proficiency: How English Changed My Life

Valeria, a 22-year-old computer engineer and programmer, first started learning English from her father at home in Costa Rica. “He spent time in Canada and the States. But I think I’m better at English than him now – don’t tell him, though!” English proficiency for a brighter future Her father saw the opportunities that canContinue reading “The Power Of Proficiency: How English Changed My Life”

Democracy, Electricity and a Nation’s Romance with Darkness -By Jerome-Mario Utomi

As Nigerians continue to wait for President Buhari to engineer positive fruit bearing decision in the sector, evidence before the global community shows that President Buhari’s newly inaugurated Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP), will definitely run into challenge unless something theatrical is done to make available in the country stable and affordable electricity. The…Continue reading “Democracy, Electricity and a Nation’s Romance with Darkness -By Jerome-Mario Utomi”

Edo guber 2020: Behave responsibly, Buhari tells stakeholders

President Muhammadu Buhari has advised political parties, candidates and security agents to behave responsibly in the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial elections. The President in a message to voters, political parties, election officials and security personnel, reiterated his stance that, “I am passionately committed to free and fair elections, but my own commitment is not enough…Continue reading “Edo guber 2020: Behave responsibly, Buhari tells stakeholders”

7 Stages of Alzheimers Disease [INFOGRAPHIC]

https://www.shape-able.com/wp-content/uploads/7-Stages-of-Alzheimers-Disease-Infographic-f.jpg Researchers have shown that clearance of the substance amyloid-beta that forms plaques is impaired in individuals with Alzheimer’s. A group of 12 individuals with early Alzheimer’s were compared to 12 cognitively normal individuals of the same age. Amyloid-beta was produced at the same average ra… Read the full story…https://www.shape-able.com/alzheimers-disease-by-the-numbers-infographic.html 7 Stages of Alzheimers DiseaseContinue reading “7 Stages of Alzheimers Disease [INFOGRAPHIC]”

COVID-19 Update: 156 new cases with 54,743 total confirmed cases

On the 4th of September 2020, 156 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria Till date, 54743 cases have been confirmed, 42816 cases have been discharged and 1051 deaths have been recorded in 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory The 156 new cases are reported from 17 states- Lagos (36), FCTContinue reading “COVID-19 Update: 156 new cases with 54,743 total confirmed cases”

Obaseki plans ICT training for repentant ‘yahoo’ boys

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has disclosed plans to train repentant internet fraudsters otherwise called ‘yahoo boys’ on advanced Information and Communication Technology as well as and other vocational skills in his proposed technology park in the state. Obaseki, who is seeking reelection on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 19Continue reading “Obaseki plans ICT training for repentant ‘yahoo’ boys”

Obaseki plans ICT training for repentant ‘yahoo’ boys

After Suresh Raina, CSK’s Harbhajan Singh pulls out of IPL 2020 due to personal reason

Chennai Super Kings off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has pulled out of the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) due to personal reason. Harbhajan Singh is the second CSK player after Suresh Raina to withdraw his name from this year’s IPL, citing personal reasons. While Raina had returned home after travelling with the team to…Continue reading “After Suresh Raina, CSK’s Harbhajan Singh pulls out of IPL 2020 due to personal reason”