The Ignacy Łukasiewicz Scholarship Programme, implemented as part of the “Polish Aid” programme, is addressed to the nationals of the following developing countries: Angola, Chile, Colombia, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, Nigeria, Palestine, Peru, The Republic of South Africa, The Philippines, Senegal, Tanzania, and Vietnam. The aim of the Programme is to support the socio-economic…
read moreThe internet is one of the greatest advancements in the world of information technology and has become a useful instrument that has fostered the process of making the world a global village. The internet has become a prevalent means widely used by several people for several purposes. For instance, the use of computers and the…
read moreSince the first drop of crude oil was extracted from the deep wells of Oloibiri in present day Bayelsa State Nigeria, black gold as oil is also called has often been a trigger of conflict between oil companies, governments and host communities. The same is true of mining companies across Africa and other parts of…
read moreThe Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advocated research and development (R&D), to boost local content initiatives in the country. He said the sector must conduct research in areas such as oil production and exploration, fabrication, building of plants for the use of oil firms and other activities, which require utmost contributions…
read moreMegaCities-ShortDocs, and NGO set up end of 2014 in Paris (Full Terms & Conditions of MEGACITIES SHORTDOCS FESTIVAL 2018
read moreThe Schwarzman Scholars application for the 2019-2020 academic year is now available. They look forward to meeting another outstanding group of talented, young leaders from across the globe. The importance of their mission, to build greater understanding between China and the rest of the world, couldn’t be more evident today. The third class of 142…
read moreNigeria’s Corporate Social Responsibility literature is replete with copious examples of failed and abandoned development projects running into huge millions of naira. Human Rights Watch states in one of its reports that almost every community in the Delta area of Nigeria has a failed, abandoned or non-functioning water or electricity scheme sponsored by multinational oil…
read moreinclusion is any effort geared towards ensuring that everyone is accepted, welcomed, respected and treated equally everywhere on earth’s surface, their differences notwithstanding. In our imperfect world, diversity has been a force for good and a vehicle for strife and disintegration as we have seen it in the realities of ethnic chauvinism and religious jingoism…
read moreThe National Population Commission (NPC) has put Nigeria’s current population at 198 million people with urban population growing at an average annual growth rate of about 6.5 per cent. Chairman of NPC, Mr. Eze Duruiheoma, stated this in New York while delivering Nigeria’s statement on Sustainable Cities, Human Mobility and International Migration at the 51st…
read moreThis is to inform the general public that the NLNG Prize for Science 2018 application process has started (The Nigerian Prize). This annual prize for Science is endowed by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) to recognise outstanding scientific achievements by Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike for advancing scientific solutions to prescribed problems afflicting Nigeria as captured by…
read moreGlobalisation and internalisation have made it exigent for people to be and remain connected across cities, countries and continents. Globalisation has broken down walls, expanded trade frontiers and made it imperative for so many people to be in different places within a short period of time. History even shows that civilisations like Egypt, Greece and…
read moreSeveral studies have indicated that the future of finance is not in short-term value assets but in medium to long-term value assets. A major reason for the focus on medium to long-term investments is that short-term investments stand the risk of becoming stranded assets over time, as is the case of coal in some regions…
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