The Federal Government in its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan identifies manufacturing as one of its main priorities. In this piece, IFEANYI ONUBA examines the extent to which the Deposit Money Banks have been able to scale up funding for manufacturers To say that Nigeria has the potential to become a major player in the […]
"It is here to honor those who gave their all for their country." Demonstrators are fighting an organization's effort to remove the Peace Cross memorial in Bladensburg, Maryland.
Coping with overbearing in-laws can be a struggle especially when they constantly annoy you. Here are a few ways to handle the issue without creating problems in the family Gain control of your temper If you are upset about a situation that recently happened between you and your in-laws, rather than shouting and creating a […]
off and send on two kids? Monk blew it big time whilst Karanka made the right substitutions.
Sonala Olumhense Kofi Annan, the former United Nations Secretary-General who died two weeks ago, was always something of a curiosity to me. I met him in Somalia in 1994 when he visited Mogadishu in his capacity as Assistant Secretary-General. I worked in the UN Mission there, which was under his supervision It was while he […]
Greg Clark rolls out reforms in light of high-profile ‘corporate governance failures’
Los Angeles police say NBA free agent Nick Young was arrested in Hollywood during a late-night stop for a routine traffic violation. Officer Mike Lopez, a department spokesman, said Young was arrested Friday for delaying an investigation, a misdemeanor. Lopez says Young didn’t obey the officers, became upset and caused a delay. Young was booked early Saturday and later released on $10,000 bail. He’ll face a Sept. 19 court date. Young... Читать дальше...
Maurizio Sarri has underlined his belief that Eden Hazard will stay at Chelsea FC for this season. The Belgian playmaker’s future has been a relentless source of speculation in recent months as he entered into the final two years of his contract at Stamford Bridge. Hazard’s current deal with the west London club is set […]
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ARSENAL secured their first league victory under Unai Emery after coming back from a goal down to win 3-1 against West Ham on Saturday afternoon. ...
The NBA 2K League's first season ended with a video game version of a real NBA rivalry: Knicks against Heat. In the future perhaps it's Knicks against London. Or maybe … Click to Continue »
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College football is nearly back and, as usual, a ton of teams will have changes to their uniforms.
The changes range from minor tweaks to full uniform makeovers as teams seek new excitement on the field. The big winner appears to be Adidas who added a bunch of FBS schools to their program.
Here is a rundown of the changes we have seen so far, with a lot of assistance from the invaluable Uni-Watch.
AIR FORCE — The Falcons have a new alternate uniform honoring the AC-130 aircraft. Читать дальше...
Minabere Ibelema Two of the most commonly cited passages of the Bible are Jesus’ exculpatory declaration that “all have sinned and fallen short of the glory” and the dare, “He that is without sin …let him cast the first stone.” He was inveighing against self-righteousness and condescension — and for good reason. There was — […]
Police at the university of North Carolina arrested seven people during a protest of the confederate statue Silent Sam, which was ripped down on Monday night, NBC News reports. The statue, which celebrates the Confederacy and was dedicated with a speech celebrating white supremacy, is in storage, bu...
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Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of making "hollow promises" and the Uttar Pradesh government of...
The United States’ monthly crude oil import from Nigeria has fallen below 3.0 million barrels for the first time in more than two years, dropping by 62%. The decline in the country’s appetite for Nigerian crude followed the upsurge in its production of the commodity. The latest data from the US Energy Information Administration seen […]
Firefighters spent two hours digging the horse out before they were able to secure the animal in a sling and drag it up a 10-foot embankment to safety.
Although the Giants love their history, don't expect them to invite fans to come early on Aug. 25, 2028 to mark the 10th anniversary of Saturday's 5-3 victory over the Rangers. A win that featured Hunter Pence homering off former Giant Matt Moore did have some symbolic significance. It was their 64th of the season, matching last year's total with 31 games remaining. For whatever it's worth, every win from here until Game 162 will add to their improvement over that unimaginable 98-loss season. Читать дальше...
The NBA 2K League has finished its inaugural season with Knicks Gaming winning the championship
WHEN the world suffered enormous financial crisis in 2008, the Queen asked simply: “Why did no one see it coming?” Of course, she was right to ask. Not a single public authority predicted the biggest crash in modern history — not the Bank of England, not the Treasury, and certainly not the Chancellor of the […]
Marines earned the title “Teufel Hunden” (German for “Devil Dog”) at the Battle of Belleau Wood in 1918, so it was only natural that on June 27, 1927, the U.S. Marine Corps adopted the English Bulldog as the official….. naval history The first English Bulldog to join the ranks was Jiggs, who was enlisted in 1922 by …
