Thursday, 21 August 2014

The boundless Tony Elumelu again!

 ...He seems to be saying it's o.k...o.k...o.k... Don't you think?


He is a familiar face that has made the news many times on different fronts. Today, the Chairman of Heirs Holdings and former MD of UBA bank, Mr Tony Elumelu has donated N100m to support the Federal Government's effort to contain the Ebola virus in Nigeria. Dan Nwomeh, the Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Health Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu announced this today on social media. The management of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria also donated an ambulance to the Ebola Emergency Operation Centre in Lagos . 

Now this is a boundless act!

Monday, 21 July 2014

Finally HIV gets a kick!

By Lizzie Parry
Published: 14:37, 21 July 2014
A new condom designed to kill the HIV virus could be available to buy within months, after key regulatory approval.
Tests have shown the VivaGel condom is effective in deactivating 99.9 per cent of HIV, herpes and human papilloma virus cases.
Australian bio-tech firm Starpharma has developed the antiviral Viva Gel, the active ingredient designed to tackle sexually transmitted infections, in the condom's lubricant.
A new condom, designed by the Australian bio-technic firm Starpharma, to kill the HIV virus could be available to buy within months after it received vital approval. Stock image


Friday, 18 July 2014

MORE ENDORSEMENTS FOR AGRICSHOW 2014-GREAT HEIGHTS!



With the the release of the statement below, its no doubt, agriculture has come to stay and is the new oil discovery. Come be a part of the next big thing.

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

PRESS RELEASE
BoA, FMTI, AFAN, NASC, State governments okay promotion of AgricBusiness
….As maiden agric trade show births...

Thursday, 17 July 2014

Boundless Nigerian student builds car powered by solar


A young Nigerian student doing his last year in electronic and electrical engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has built a car operating on solar power.
Segun Oyeyiola
Photo: Segun Oyeyiola
Segun Oyeyiola explains that his car uses both wind and solar energy for the functioning, The Net reports. Moreover, the man developed an application for its installation in the car, which app will inform the driver about the battery level, weather conditions and other essential parameters.

STILL ON MALALA'S VISIT

Found this too and had to share it with y'all...enjoy.

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| credits: www.ft.com
Two days after ending her three-day visit to Nigeria, Pakistani girls’ education campaigner, Malala Yousafzai, has launched a petition seeking international intervention for the release of the abducted Chibok girls.
The 17-year-old activist, who survived assassination attempts by the Taliban extremist group, stated that she wanted the global community to stand with the Nigerian girls and shame those working to deny schoolgirls an education.

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Ruggedman makes list of Ambassadors!


Ruggedy baba! Nigerian rapper, Rugged records C.E.O  and september 20 crooner, Michael Stephens Ugochukwu better known as Ruggedman has joined Elite List of International Ambassadors for peace. Inspiring youths, empowering women, giving hope to the needy, are other attributes of star rapper Ruggedman that is seldom highlighted in the media.

HALF OF A YELLOW SUN HERE NOW


The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) says that the controversial screen adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s book, Half of A Yellow Sun, directed by Biyi Bandele has finally been approved. According to the Board’s Corporate Affairs representative, Caesar Kagho, the film which stars Academy Awards nominee, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Hollywood star, Thandie Newton and A list Nollywood actors, has been approved for viewership in Nigeria and rated “18″.

CHIBOK GIRLS? Hold Nigerian government.– U.S.

It's 93 days since these girls were abducted, or do i say missing?  See what i found. This article was written a while ago and i thought i should re harsh it here incase my boundless readers missed it. It is as written by Cherry Oyetoro on June 24, 2014@Mz_cherie


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The United States has said the Nigerian government should be held responsible for the seeming lack of progress in the search and rescue of the over 200 kidnapped Chibok school girls. The over 270 girls were kidnapped from the dormitory of the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14, by the Boko Haram. Over 50 of them escaped and reunited with their family while 219 are believed to still be with the insurgents. 

Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Whats your take on17year old Malali's cash donation?






 Girl-child education advocate, Malala Yousafzai, accompanied by her dad, met with Pres. Jonathan yesterday July 14 at the State House. 

 

Malala made the donation of $200,000 from her scholarship fund for the education of her fellow Nigeria sisters. 

Monday, 7 July 2014

COCOA NA CHOCOLATE: D KOKO MASTER FARMS!



Farming has come to stay no doubt. The different dimensions it has taken say it all. D Koko master says we need to know where chocolates are got from. From Cocoa, tha'ts the source. I get these stories daily on GREENLAND. So, even artists are speaking for Agriculture.

Believe this, it is  Africa’s biggest collaboration, ‘Cocoa Na Chocolate’. Catch D’banj, Omawumi, Victoria Kimani and others get their hands dirty in the farm in the new video whose aim is to raise awareness and increase African leaders investment in agriculture.
‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ was co-produced by Cobhams Asuquo and DeeVee of DB Records. 
It was directed by Godfather Productions and set in South Africa.
The verses were written by each participating artist, and the hook was written by D’Banj, whose company, DKM Media partnered with ONE to undertake the project.
Support ‘DO AGRIC’ by signing the petition on www.one.org. The picture above shows the signing of over 2million people. 

Thumbs up people.!

Tuesday, 1 July 2014

UNI ABUJA MOVING ON!

The governing council of the University of Abuja on Monday elected Professor Michael Umale Adikwu of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, as the new vice chancellor, replacing the Professor James Adelabu, whose tenure expired today.

Childrens Day Our Way!

Our meeting on Saturday 25th of May 2019 hit so close to our favourite day of the year; Children's Day...Yaay!!!