Month: August 2016

Nigerian Breweries, FG Partner On Maltina Teacher Of The Year

Determined to give its annual Maltina Teacher of the Year Award more value and to make it more relevant to teachers in different parts of Nigeria, Nigerian Breweries Plc has formalized its partnership with the Federal Ministry of Education as they plan to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on how the scheme could be…

Tunmise Sets Record In Cowbellpedia Mathematics TV Quiz

Oluwatunmise Idowu, a 13-year-old student of Scholars Universal Secondary School, Ota, Ogun State last week, stunned the organisers of the on-going 2016 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show with her record-breaking performance in one of the preliminary rounds. Idowu, the daughter of a Mathematics teacher, slugged it out in Group B with Ayomide Nafisat Abdulwaheed, a…

Denjay ‘Find Solution’ To Nigeria’s Issues In New Song

Budding Nigerian singer, Mozeed Akanbi Omikunle, with the stage name ‘Denjay, has released a new song entitled ‘Find Solution’. Denjay, who hails from Ipokia in Ogun State, disclosed that ‘Find Solution’ looked into several issues battling with the country at the moment, including sufferings of the masses and corruption within the system. The song, produced…

SERAP Blasts Dogara On ‘Budget Padding Not Offence’ Talk

Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has been lambasted for claiming budget padding is not a crime under the Nigerian law. The Speaker’s comment was faulted by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, in a statement released on Sunday. The group, through its executive director, Adetokunbo Mumuni, maintained that, “Budget padding in fact…

Kidnappers Miraculously Dump OAU Female Student In Kwara Bush

A student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile Ife, Osun State, had a near-death experience recently in the hands of some kidnappers, who picked her from the school environment and later dumped her in a bush in Kwara State. According to Punch, Saturday, July 23, 2016, was one day that will always give 18-year-old…