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Women’s leadership, capabilities remain great – Aisha Buhari

The Punch 

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has said women’s leadership and capabilities in society cannot be underestimated. Buhari, who was represented by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Administration and Women Affairs, Dr Rukayyat Gurin, said this on Tuesday during the 21st National Women’s Conference in Lagos. She said, “I am confident…

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Make use of modern gadgets, Lagos tells taxi drivers

The Punch 

The Lagos State Government has urged taxi drivers and cab operators in the state to make use of modern gadgets that would make their jobs meet up with current trends. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, said this in a statement on Tuesday. She was quoted to have said this during…

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Tech firm advocates 3D training in schools

The Punch 

A firm, Fiyom Technologies Limited, has called for the inclusion of 3D learning in the school curriculum, saying the government must stimulate the interest of youths in technological innovations. The Managing Director of the company, Yomi Fowode, said Nigeria was lagging behind in the committee of nations and only urgent actions could save the future….

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The origins of football: a game born of savagery

Scissors Kick 

“Football, in the contemporary sense of the term, can be traced back no further than the mid-19th century, after it became, in 1863 to be precise, a game of clear structure. Though a primitive counterpart of the modern game, many of the stipulations outlined by the then-newborn Football Association remain in some form to this […]

Enright on Caplan on Immigration

Library of Economics and Liberty 

Sam Enright has written a good review of Bryan Caplan’s Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration. I like it for two main reasons: (1) he takes Bryan completely seriously and doesn’t take cheap shots, and, related to that, (2) the tone is quite nice.

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Somali Love Story Sweeps Contest For Top African Film Prize

Eurasia Review 

By Lisa Vives

A Finnish-Somali filmmaker has scooped the grand prize at the Pan-African film festival known as FESPACO in Burkina Faso. The head of the prize jury called the winning feature a courageous film.

Director Khadar Ahmed’s film, The Gravedigger’s Wife, explores what people will do for love. It focuses on Guled, whose job it is to wait outside the hospital to bury the dead, and what he does to save his sick wife.

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