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By: Awowoyin Praise and Ogunjobi Bright 1. I believe in love at first sight but then, for it to grow, you have to talk, interact, communicate almost every day, develop quality friendship. Though not all of it works out but I strongly believe in love at first sight.                                – A lady’s perspective 2. It doesn’t really determine much. Though some persons believe in it but I don’t because you cannot base the foundation of your relationship on this.                                - A guy’s perspective 3. It’s stupid. I don’t believe in it. It is just exaggerated. It is just like falling into a pit that hasn’t been dug.                                 – A guy’s perspective 4. It is an infatuation. It sounds like an illusion to me. It doesn’t just happen at sight. It shouldn’t be called love at all but infatuation. 5. It doesn’t really exist. It should be called ‘attraction at first sight’. Love should be something that could take even months or years

ADEKUNLE T. FEMI    Buserve limited, a Nigeria firm has announced plans to introduce a generator which is powered by water-hydrogen into the country to enable businesses and citizens to reduce their electricity cost.     The Chief executive officer of the firm, Mr Laitan Aderinto said the technology was being deployed in Europe. This was disclosed at a press briefing in Lagos. He said "we are partnering with a German company. We are starting with the bigger generator with capacity of 500KVA and above our plan is to ensure that factories are back to normal; the price of diesel is killing them, if the government is ready, we are ready to work with them. For instance, there are independent power plants in lagos that are being powered by gas. We can have IPPS powered by water instead of having to look for gas before you can power your generators" He explained further that water-to-hydrogen gen mass production technology representated a major scientic breakthrough o

ADEKUNLE T. FEMI    The Lagos state House of assembly has pinned five crimes allegedly committed by the former governor of the state, Mr Akinwumi Ambode. The alleged crimes include unauthorized discounting of promissory note and purchase of 820 buses without due authorization.    The Assembly therefore summoned the former governor to appear before it by 1pm on Wednesday. This summon makes it the second time the governor was called upon to face the Assembly.    The House has set up an adhoc committee to investigate some financial misappropriation during the Ambode led administration. However, according to the statement made by the House, Ambode and the former government officials refused to appear before the House committee .The House has now issued another invite to the former governor which  was published in some national dailies. The invite was titled 'NOTICE OF SUMMONS: Mr Akinwumi  Ambode (the former governor of the state) and signed by the clerk of the House, MR A

By: Olaniyi Abiodun           Although a good number of Nigerians are currently complaining and blaming the Federal government for closing the country's borders and the sudden inflation on the price of rice.Rice cooperatives,big-time farmers,including the Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria（RIFAN） in Cross River state are ready for the order of rice across the country.Among the eight local government areas in the state which are predominantly,rice producers are Ogoja,Yala,Bekwara,Abi,Ikom,Obudu.Farmers in these areas have commend the Federal government for taking a very bold step in ensuring the local investors and farmers get real value for their investment rather than encouraging the import of rice from other countries.Local investors and farmers therefore call on the Federal government to permanently keep the borders closed so that Nigerians can also be made popular and its acceptability amongst the people sustained.

By: Olaniyi Abiodun           Vice president Yemi Osinbajo on saturday 26th October,2019 showed his concerns about the young Nigerian graduates who are confused about the life after school to imbibe the spirit of integrity in all they find themselves doing.He expressed his concerns saying；trust was a fundamental key to success in life,adding that graduates must not disappoint their parents who toiled and put their best to train them in order to become successful hereafter.Also their various schools that impacted knowledge for them to represent the school and tge society excellently in life.           The vice president,according to a statement,issued on Sunday morning by his senior special assistant on media and publicity,Laolu Akande,stated these at a convocation lecture delivered at the 6th convocation ceremony of Baze university,Abuja.

APP Student Venture Prize applications are open for full time enterprising undergraduates with a big idea or existing business. This APP Student Venture Prize is designed to empower advanced entrepreneurial ventures by Nigerian undergraduate students, whose ventures have identified a significant opportunity with potentials to provide solutions, equip them with the necessary skills and fund to help them accelerate and scale those solutions. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to participate in a one-week Prize Bootcamp, where finalists will be trained on various aspects of business education by some of Nigeria’s leading entrepreneurs and corporate executives from December 6-14 in Calabar.   Cost The APP will cover the costs of travel and accommodation of the successful applicants for the Bootcamp training.   Eligibility Applicants submitting entries should: Be enrolled as a full time undergraduate in an accredited Nigerian inst

The society in this era is confronted by this disturbing social menace, sexual harassment. Perhaps, it might appear very pronounced in this era, consequent upon the jet age avenues by which information is spread. Without being narrow minded,  however, sexual harassment of any kind (rape, sex for favor or opportunities, intimidated sex, etc) dates as far back as to the history of men and society. As society advances, the perception of what is right and wrong or what is moral and immoral, as regards marital life and sexual behavior varied accordingly to respective epochs. That is, at some time and stage, sex, like marriage too, among children of brothers and sisters was seen as normal. At some other stage, sex like marriage also, among siblings of the same parent was prevalent and seen normal among men. Friedrich Engels (1884) in ''Origin of the Family, the State and Private Property," was explicitly detailed in reporting this study of men's social behavior in the anci

ADETOLA SAMUEL This is an issue that has generated a lot of controversies since the beginning of the new season. Both players' performances throughout the week have caught a lot of affections and have been a bone of contention concerning the eligibility of both players to play for England, Nigeria and Canada.The rise of Tammy Abraham and Fikayo Tomori to limelight in a jiffy has got many football fans startled. Considering the fact that they played in the second cadre of English league football.  While the former played for Aston villa and was pivotal for them in promoting to the elite football league (the lucrative English Premier League) by scoring 26 goals in all competitions for the team from villa park, the latter featured for Derby County where he played a key part for the team. Guess what,Fikayo Tomori was voted as the best player in 2018/2019 season for the Rams.He was instrumental for them in their quest to get promoted to the first division.Though, the team did not