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School Demands N12m Over Helicopter’s Landing in Premises

Monday, September 8th, 2008
  Officials of British International School Lagos have demanded a N11.7 million ($100,000) from a Ghanaian-based helicopter charter service firm, which accidentally landed in the school premises last Friday. However, the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr. Harold Demuren, who confirmed the incident, said that the matter had been resolved. He said hat the release of the aircraft by the school was the only-outstanding issue. ‘’Yes, it happened. The helicopter landed in a wrong place, the school is holding to it after the State Security Service (SSS), and the Nigerian Civil aviation Authority ...

Teen Allowance By Tarilla Edet

Friday, September 5th, 2008
Ordinarily, children should help out in the house but the more complex chores should attract a reward; in this case, money.  Teach them a craft that will help them earn some money. The motive here is not the amount of money generated from the venture but the sense of accomplishment and responsibility that comes with it. It also cultivates an entrepreneurial spirit from an early age which will serve them well in life.  When you engage teenagers in money making exercises, you are giving them the opportunity of trying out ...

SUBEB Director Tasks Teachers on Quality Service Delivery

Friday, September 5th, 2008
Primary school teachers in Akwa Ibom State have been called upon to see their service as a sacrifice to humanity and therefore be committed to their duties in order to lay a solid foundation for the educational advancement of the young ones in the state. The Director of Administration and Supplies, State Universal Basic Education Board, (SUBEB), Mr. Ekanabasi Ubong, made the appeal at a meeting with education secretaries and chairmen of school management committee held at the SUBEB multi-purpose Conference Hall, Idongesit Nkanga Secretariat ...