National Night Out In Washington, DC

By Seyi Oduyela

Published: July 31, 2010

The National Night Out campaign involves citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials from 9,500 communities from all 50 states, US territories, Canadian cities and military bases worldwide

A Study of Blind Education in Three States of Nigeria-Dr David Akanji

By Seyi Oduyela

Published: July 13, 2010

Despite policies to provide equal education opportunites for African children, the dreams of most disabled students are not realised, especially for blind children. Dr. Akanji, in this book investigated the problems facing the management of the education of blind students in Nigeria public schools. The book Review will come soon.

SUBMARINE CABLE- MAIN ONE CABLE THE TRAIL BLASER.

By Tayo Adelaja

Published: June 16, 2010

The concept of wiring two continents together is far older than most people might know. Telegraphers on both sides of the ocean took up a Shakespearean line from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” where Puck says, “I’ll put a girdle `round the earth in forty minutes.”

The story really began in 1795 when a Spaniard named Salva suggested the idea of underwater telegraphic communication. But nothing significant happened until 1850 when a single wire cable manufactured by the Gutta Percha Company was laid between England and France. International telecommunications had started.

PHASE 1 MARINE INSTALLATION COMPLETED ON MAIN ONE CABLE SYSTEM

By Tayo Adelaja

Published: June 10, 2010

Main One Cable Company and its system supplier, Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications (SubCom), Announced that following the on schedule completion of the main lay program by the C.S. Tyco Resolute, the final cable splice made earlier this week, the marine installation program for Phase 1 of the Main One Cable System has been completed on schedule.

CPJ to Honor Five International Journalists

By Seyi Oduyela

Published: October 9, 2009

The Committee to Protect Journalists will honor courageous journalists from Somalia, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, and Azerbaijan with its 2009 International Press Freedom Awards at a ceremony in November.

Nigerian Engineer to Build Iraqi Railway

By admin

Published: October 5, 2009

On August 31, 2009. TransGlobim consortium led by a Nigerian born engineer Dr. Jude Igwemezie, who obtained his Ph.D., in Engineering from McGill University in Montreal, Canada scored big in Iraq by securing an MoU to build the first monorail people mover system in Iraq.

Washington DC Council Member Michael Brown Convenes Historic Summit for contractors of Color

By Seyi Oduyela

Published: October 1, 2009

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Washington DC Council Member Michael Brown Convenes Historic Summit for contractors of Color
“ Summit to Empower Contractors to Meet Challenges and to Benefit from Opportunities in the Construction Industry”
WHO/WHAT:
At Large Councilmember Michael A. Brown in conjunction with The Hispanic Contractors Association of DC, [...]