ICTs as tool for achieving MDGs (2)
*Continuation of the text of the 8th Champion Better Society Lecture series of Champion Newspapers Ltd., deliver...
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Spotlight
ICT Forum: ICTs as tool for achieving MDGs – Ernest Ndukwe
World Bank President Unveils Strategies To Combat Poverty
LEADERSHIP
Friday October 12, 2007
World Bank President Unveils Strategies To Combat Poverty
Justus Nduwugwe
President of the World Bank Group, Mr Robert Zoell...
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Interview: An Encounter with the Governor of Lagos – Our plans to transform Lagos State, by Gov Fashola
Vanguard
AN ENCOUNTER WITH THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS: Our plans to transform Lagos State, by Gov Fashola
By Jide Ajani, Political Editor
Posted to the Web: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
* The strategy to curb insecurity
* Speaks of the vision for infrastructural development
* Says Lagos remains strate...
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Tribunal Cancels Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris` Election
PM NEWS Tribunal Cancels Kogi Gov's Election Published: 2007/10/10 - Read 893 times The Kogi State Election Petitions Tribunal has nullified the April 2007 gubernatorial election in the state and ordered a fresh poll. Giving its ruling this morning the Justice Bako...
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Technology Forum: EBay`s Skype Bubble Bursts
BUSINESS WEEK
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EBay's Skype Bubble Bursts
The shakeup and $1.43 billion charge confirm eBay's irrational exuberance as well as Skype's struggling Web-calling business model
Olga Kharif
When eBay (EBAY) bought Skype Technologies for $2.6 billion in late 2005, few could f...
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Education Forum: Nigerian varsities,others join ICT certification revolution [by Sonny Aragba-Akpore, The Guardian]
GUARDIAN
October 10, 2007
Nigerian varsities,others join ICT certification revolution
By Sonny Aragba-Akpore
PLAGUED by a recurrent unemployment nightmare, graduates of Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions now see Information and Communications Technology, (ICT) as an escape rou...
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Governance Forum: Why we raised shadow govt economic team, by Pat Utomi
GUARDIAN
October 10, 2007
Why we raised shadow govt economic team, by Pat Utomi
By Clifford Ndujihe
TO put the government on its toes as regards outlining clear economic policies; a coalition of opposition political parties has set up a shadow economic team.
In the shadow government econ...
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HRW Report: Criminal Politics – Violence, `Godfathers` and Corruption in Nigeria
http://hrw.org/reports/2007/nigeria1007/ - HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH REPORT October 2007 Volume 19, No. 16(A)
Criminal Politics
Violence, “Godfathers” and Corruption in Nigeria
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STAR INFORMATION: Nigeria`s National Anthems, Current and Old
NIGERIA'S NATIONAL ANTHEM [Adopted 1978]
Arise, O compatriots!
Adopted in 1978 during a military administration, the anthem is one whose words are the amalgamation of the work of five winning contestants, John A. Ikechukwu, Eme Etim Akpan, Babatunde A. Ogunn...
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Nigerian Politics: On Tinubu, Atiku and Ikimi
TRIBUNE
I didn’t want Atiku to run - Tinubu
By Tayo Babarinde - 07.10.2007
DESPITE efforts by some concerned stakeholders to stem the crisis in the Action Congress, former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has opened another vista by admitting that he tried to ...
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