It is without a doubt heart-warming seeing a scheme such as the Petroleum Industry Christian Fellowship International (PICFI) Scholarship Award for undergraduates in Nigerian public universities. This is so because the individuals making up the awarding body could have simply ‘minded their own business.’ We live in a world and a society where all many […]
Check Yourself Before…
Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your two ears (Laird Hamilton). There is arguably nothing easier than blaming the other person for everything that is wrong. You will observe this behaviour in a relationship, a partnership or a group – in almost anything that involves more than a person – when things go […]
NIMC Card or Slip Now Mandatory, You Said?
‘Man is born free, but he is everywhere in chains.’ For some of us, the above quote by respected Swiss-born philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau is evergreen! It is a protest against the shortcomings of the Social Contract. In and of itself, the social contract is a great thing. But many countries, including Nigeria, have convoluted the […]
Don’t Sell Yourself Into Slavery, Make Your Leaders Accountable
“For me to do my job effectively, we need to continue to earn public confidence. That involves transparency and accountability.” The above quote is credited to American politician Elizabeth Esty, the current U.S. Representative for Connecticut’s 5th congressional district. I don’t know anything about her sincerity in making this statement. But, in the ideal world, […]
How Can Restructuring Happen in Nigeria?
Some time back ‘change’ was the keyword. But not long after, some of us were left wondering whether what we started seeing was the so-called change. And now, ’restructuring’ is the word floating around everywhere in Nigeria. Respected figures in the country have also added their voice on the need for this. Nobel Laureate Wole […]
Wireless IP Camera vs. PoE IP Camera: Which is Better?
More and more people are taking up IP network-based technique of video surveillance owing to the flexibility and simplicity they afford users. When talking about IP cameras, these are available in two major variants: wired and wireless. The difference between these two types simply being that a wireless IP camera relies on the use of […]
Nigeria LNG Limited Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2017
Are you a graduate looking for opportunity to undergo your Master’s degree studies abroad at no cost? If yes, you may want to check out the Nigeria LNG Limited Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2017. About the Scholarship This scheme by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) supports suitably qualified candidates for their Master’s programmes in the United […]
Nigeria LNG Limited Undergraduate Scholarship Award 2017
Interested and suitably qualified Nigerian undergraduates are invited to apply for the Nigeria LNG Limited Undergraduate Scholarship Award 2017. Read on to find out if this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. About the Scholarship This programme was originally targeted at the host communities of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) at inception in 1998. […]
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 – Specs, Features and Price
Xiaomi made a convincing statement about its repute of offering superb devices at amazing prices with its Redmi Note 3. That smartphone was a massive success with millions of units sold last year. The Chinese company has since launched a follow-up to that device in the aptly-named Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. What does this one […]
NNPC Chevron University Scholarship Awards 2017/2018
It is that time again for Nigerian students in universities across the country to apply for the NNPC Chevron University Scholarship Awards 2017/2018. Continue reading to know whether you are eligible to apply and how to. About the Scholarship Programme The National University Scholarship awards, a product of the Joint Venture (JV) between Chevron […]