State News

The Lagos State Governor BabaTunde Raji Fashola in  his keynote address delivered at the Lagos State Sewage Summit 2010 held at Planet One,Maryland Ikeja, Lagos said that he felt greatly challenged by the state of the management of waste water in the country and Lagos State in particular.
He said that sewage and waste water management [...]

Community Development

Education and Youth

Health

Abortion is one of today’s most intense, polarizing and ethical issues.
It could be said that since the beginning of humanity, people have tried to terminate unwanted pregnancies by using either the external or internal methods.
External methods included punching, abdominal massage, etc. Internal methods included use of herbal concoctions, use of sharpened tools such as syringes [...]

Works

ONIGBONGBO LCDA SET TO BECOME THE 1ST LGA TO ENJOY UNINTERRUPTED ELECTRICITY!
Respite has come to the way of people of Onigbongbo, Ikeja and its environ as solar street lights are being installed to increase security on our streets without having to wait for the ‘all-powerful’ PHCN whose trade mark is total darkness.
By the time the world [...]

IKEJA JOB SEARCH

In an effort to fight unemployment, and create job opportunity for competent graduates, the Onigbongbo Local Council Development area created a job centre sometimes ago.
In this vein,the job centre committee was inaugurated yesterday by the Chairman of the Local government, Honourable Idowu Obasa. He emphasized the main purpose for the creation of the job centre [...]

News Across Nigeria

Natural disasters are unexpected sudden events which impacts with such severity that it is usually disastrous and uncontrollable.
There has been a dramatic rise in the magnitude and frequency of disasters, especially earthquake.
In the month of January, an earthquake hit Haiti, claiming lots of lives and properties. Few weeks later, the Chile earthquake occured, and recently [...]

Agriculture

INTERVIEW

Life, they say is most appreciated when and if we are no more in the capacity at which we were at a particular time .But, in Onigbongbo LCDA, the chairman has carved out a niche for himself in less-than one year of his administration even when he is still in the capacity. Touching,lives, building [...]

Global News

The Nnamdi Azikwe University donated the sum of US$7,000 to the humanitarian fund for victims of the Haiti earthquake. A statement by Director of Information and Public Relation of the university, Mr Emmaunel Ojukwu, said the donation was in response to the cry for help for the devastated Haiti citizens. The world on Tuesday, January [...]

INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT

One common question that borehole drillers/contractors find difficult to give appropriate and precise answer to is : WHAT IS THE LIFE SPAN OF THE BOREHOLE?
This question is difficult to answer because many factors are responsible for the life span of the borehole. To construct a good borehole that is expected to render many years of [...]

Letter To The Editor

By Nancy Shute , US News.com
When Christine Carter (a sociologist) became a parent, she realized that her work as a sociologist who studies happiness gave her a head start on being a good and happy parent. Rather than trying to solve problems in her family, she wanted to prevent them. That got her wondering what [...]

TRANSPORTATION

Workers