Month: July 2018

How Tony Elumelu Foundation Linked 2,000 Young African Entrepreneurs to Macron

President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, who was in Nigeria on a working visit, interacted with more than 2,000 budding entrepreneurs from Africa last Wednesday. The entrepreneurs were alumni of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme. The session, which was the highlight of Macron’s visit to the country, was chaired by the UBA…

The Multi-Billion Naira Ilorin Water Reticulation Project: A Scam?

Water is a necessity for life and it is the responsibility of every responsible government to give priority to provision of good water. The unmatchable importance of hygienic water to human survival has triggered the consciousness of some international organisations to flag off different water provision programs for developing countries including Nigeria. Ilorin metropolis has…

Governor Bindow Lauds Fidelity Bank’s Support For Education

Adamawa State Governor, Mohammed Jibrila Bindow, has commended Fidelity Bank Plc for supporting the development of education in the state and across the country through its sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The Governor who spoke during the handover ceremony of the newly constructed block of classrooms to the management of Kwarhi B’ Primary at…

Islamiya College Patigi: A School Where Students Learn in Uncompleted Buildings

A civil society group called Elites Network for Sustainable Development (ENetSuD) has lambasted the Kwara state government over the shameful status of government schools across the state. As part of its mandate to keep an eye on the activities of the state government and bring government attention to areas of public interest that need immediate…