Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Why We’ve Not Commenced Recruitment Yet Into Police Force – Arase



Solomon-Arase1The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, said police had not commenced recruitment due to lack of finance. Arase gave this explanation during an interactive meeting with security stakeholders in Akure on Friday. He added that training, welfare and salaries of such recruits required a lot of money. He called on police personnel to respect security stakeholders to ensure effective policing.
According to him, police personnel in the state need the cooperation of concerned security stakeholders to ensure security of lives and property. “Our officers should respect the traditional rulers, eligious leaders, transport workers and other groups to enable them do their job professionally.

See Catterbox – A Smart Collar That Translates Cat Meows into Human Speech



Cat lovers of the world, rejoice! You finally have the chance to understand what your
pet is saying thanks to a smart collar that can interpret feline meows and translate it into human speech. Aptly named ‘Catterbox’, the collar supposedly has a digital sensor that detects meows, and uses a special program to decipher the meaning behind them. Developed by London ad agency adam&eveDDB, for Temptations cat treats, the invention comes preloaded with a dictionary of cat purrs, meows, and several other sounds to make the interpretation as accurate as possible. “We’re fascinated by cats, so we set out on a mission to get to know them better,” said Pete Simmons, global brand director of Temptations.

How Entrepreneurs Can Start Leveraging Instagram To Increase Sales



Every entrepreneur is in business to make money. If you want to increase brand awareness and start boosting sales to pad your bottom line then you need to start serving content that your audience can’t help but devour.
Not just any content – visual content. That means Instagram should be at the top of your list for promotion. This is true whether you’re selling a tangible product or you’re a service related business.

Monday, May 9, 2016

6 things that’d make you fall in love with the Nigerian police #Police_Reform



The Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, who just clocked a full year in office, in an interview with Vanguard Newspaper, spoke on his dreams for the Police Force, the plans to eradicate corruption and other steps taken that might actually make the citizenry gain a mustard seed-sized faith in the police again.
Bearing in mind that faith the size of a mustard seed can move mountains- even that of insecurity!

Of late, Nigeria has waded in tumultuous waters in terms of security, the protection of citizen’s lives and properties.

Friday, May 6, 2016

The deafening silence of Nigerian Legislators on MTN fine - Femi Isaac



There comes a time when silence is not golden, when policy makers and decision making institutions deliberately and needlessly extend prompt decision on an issue of national importance or even refuse to proffer an amicable way forward in line with national interest.

Alcohol Intake can lead to Cancer - Expert


Dr Charles Anoti, an Abuja based medical practitioner, has warned that excessive intake of alcohol could lead to cancer related diseases and several health disorders. Anoti made this known when he spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja.

When I Was President, I Respected All Past Presidents -Obasanjo


Obasanjo.jpgAccording to VANGUARD , addressing the new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, who paid him a courtesy visit at his hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun, Obasanjo said that he respected every past and present presidents irrespective of the population of the countries or where they governed when he was at the helm of Nigeria’s affairs. 

WHEN DISASTER STRIKES - Steps that can save lives

Earthquake, hurricane, terrorist attack, school shooting... Those terms appear in the headlines too often. Of course, it is one thing ...