Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 03/08/2020 - 18:18
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) Canada's grand railway hotels are a series of hotels across the country. Each is a local and national landmark and are icons of Canadian history and architecture
(2) Each hotel was originally built by the Canadian railway companies, or the railways acted as a catalyst for the hotel's construction
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 10:00
GOVERNORS of the six states in Nigeria's south-south geo-political zone have agreed to launch a regional security outfit similar to the one their colleagues in the southwest floated named the Amotekun Corps.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 09:44
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) This is the screw pump, known as the Archimedes Screw. It is the oldest displacement pump in the world and records of its use dates back to Ancient Egypt before the 3rd century BC. Back then, Egyptians used it to lift water from the Nile
(2) Later introduced from Egypt to Greece, some researchers have postulated that the Archimedes Screw was the device used to irrigate the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 14:42
BRITAIN'S Aston University has asked Nigerian institutions of higher learning to enter into partnership with it as part of an exchange programme that will lead to the enhancement of academic programmes and research.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 13:54
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) chairman Adams Oshiomhole has filed a suit with the Nigerian Court of Appeal asking it to set aside the injunction passed yesterday suspending him from office pending the hearing of a case against him.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 13:08
GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has become the first chief executive across the southwest geo-political zone to sign the bill creating the regional security outfit known as the Amotekun Corps into law.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 12:28
MANCHESTER United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed that there is a possibility of the club retaining the services of Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo when his six month contract with the side ends at the end of the season.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 11:38
GUESTS attending former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo's 83rd birthday ceremony in Abeokuta today are being screened for the dreaded coronavirus by health officials before they are allowed into the event hall.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 10:18
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) Egypt’s Giza Pyramid contains a bust of Pharaoh Khufu, the second monarch of the Fourth Dynasty. He built the most lasting legacy in Ancient Egypt. In Nigeria, monuments built by Tafawa Balewa have collapsed by Pharaoh Khufu’s legacy has lasted nearly 50,000 years
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Wed, 03/04/2020 - 14:54
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has invited 24 players to camp for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone taking place later this month with a surprise recall for Wigan Athletic defender Leon Balogun.
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