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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Daud Olatunji THE Ansarud-deen Society of Nigeria has said that the newly inaugurated University Summit Offa, though, an Islamic faith-based University,  would not discriminate either in employment or admission along ethnic, religious or political lines. The Senior Assistant Registrar of the University, Mustapha  Kadiri disclosed this to newsmen adding that “indeed, there are non-Muslims among the pioneer students who are currently enrolled in the University. Admission is open to Muslims, Christians and other religious groups as long as the candidates  meet the admission requirements  of the University”. Kadiri described  Summit University, Offa as the pride of Muslims everywhere, saying: “It is one of the few Islamic faith-based Universities. “Knowledge is strongly emphasized  by Islam as Muslims have contributed greatly to science and technological advancement of the world. Do not forget that Muslims Arabs led the world in the...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J By Samuel Oyadongha Bayelsa State governor, Mr Seriake Dickson, has called on the  Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC and other development partners, to support his massive investments in education and security by supporting the Education and Security Trust Fund of the state. Dickson, according to a statement, made the call yesterday, at the  quarterly meeting of Niger Delta stakeholders hosted by the Ministry of Niger Delta held in Abuja. According to the statement, the meeting which is the second in the series had in attendance chief executives of International Oil Companies led by the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC’s Managing Director and Country Chairman of all Shell Companies in Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor,  MD/CEO of NDDC, Special Adviser on Niger Delta and Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme. The governor stressed the need for synergy between key stakeholders and industry players...

http://ift.tt/2qzA7cg By Dotun Ibiwoye SKYWAY Technology, a  string rail transport technology company seeking to eliminate gridlock in Nigeria, has brought string rail technology to the country. At the inaugural conference in Ikeja, Lagos, themed: The new $400 billion string rail transport technology industry , Skyway Africa Representative, Sam Arogundade, said the technology is going to be an opportunity to become a co-owner of a global transport technology at highly discounted rates. According to Arogundade; “The innovative character of Skyway technology is due to an original and effective combination of widely known engineering and technological solutions. Being co-owner of a global transport technology at highly discounted rates is like having shares in multinational technology companies like Facebook, Google, Amazon and Alibaba. “This new transport system, which is eco-friendly, safe, comfortable and significantly cheaper compared to all existing solutions. Having passed...