Corruption: Nigeria’s rating plunges, ranked 130th – Vanguard
November 18, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
Transparency International yesterday ranked Nigeria 130th out of 180 countries surveyed in the 2009 corruption perception index.
This shows that Nigeria’s rating has dropped from the 121 position it occupied in the index last year.
Gabon, Congo, Kenya ahead of Nigeria in Growth Index – The Nation
October 6, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday released its yearly Human Development Index (HDI), with Nigeria ranked 158.
Gabon, Congo, Kenya and Sudan are ahead of Nigeria.
Norway took the first position.
University of Ibadan Tackles Kenyatta in Zain Africa Challenge Finals
August 31, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments
Nigeria’s University of Ibadan won the final of the Zain African Challenge
University of Ibadan Team to the Zain Africa Challenge International Championship comprising Olanrewaju Shittu (from left); Nnaemeka Nwachukwu; Tolulope Oloruntoba; and Olatunji Olalere, during the International Inter University Battle of Brains in Kampala, Uganda.....
After putting Nigeria flag in the final of the Zain Africa Challenge International Championship, the University of Ibadan (UI) now face an uphill task of facing Kenyatta University of Kenya, and wrestling the trophy from the grip of the East Africans. Read more
