5 die in Ogun, Kogi crashes

[ad_1]   At least three persons died on Sunday while three others injured in a multiple accident at Ifo market on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. The accident involved a red Mack truck marked T-7827 LA, white Nissan pick-up GEN 256 XA and yellow Tricycle with registration number, JGB 724 WB. The spokesperson, Ogun Traffic Compliance and…

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Massive Corruption and Mismanagement Bringing Down Kemri

[ad_1] Trouble is brewing at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) as disappointed staff bitterly complain about corruption, nepotism and mismanagement by acting Director General Prof Elija Songok. According to sources within the institution, morale is at historic low and important research work has ground to halt due to graft. To make matters worse, there has…

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May Day: A call for new deal for workers

[ad_1] On May 1 every year, the global community pauses to reflect and celebrate the labour force and the working class, the oil that lubricates the economy and bureaucracy. Nigeria is not an exception. Since the colonial days when Pa Michael Imoudu was the President of the Railway Workers Union (RWU) up to the current…

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Group queries CBN over N200bn housing loan

[ad_1]   The Housing Development Advocacy Network (HDAN) has called on the federal government  to explain why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved N200 billion loan for low cost housing but has not released it three years after. The Executive Director of HDAN, Festus Adebayo, in a statement he made available to Daily Trust…

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How to throw a music festival

[ad_1] We peek beneath the gleaming veneer of South Australia’s homespun music festivals to understand the machinery of bringing happy punters to a field for a good time. From the perspective of the average punter, a music festival is not unlike a magician’s sleight of hand trick. From the smooth trudge through the security bag…

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