Monday, 25 August 2014

FACE OF THE WEEK

Managing Director of the International
Monetary Fund
Incumbent
Assumed office in July 2011

Born: Christine Madeleine Odette
Lallouette
1 January 1956 (age 58)
Paris, France

Political party: Union for a Popular Movement

Spouse(s): Wilfred Lagarde (Divorced)
Eachran Gilmour (Divorced)

Domestic partner: Xavier Giocanti

Alma mater: Paris West University
Nanterre La Défense
Institute of Political Studies, Aix

Religion: Roman Catholicism

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

FACE OF THE WEEK!

Sir William Arthur Lewis
Born: William Arthur Lewis
January 23, 1915
Castries , Saint Lucia, British
Windward Islands
Died :June 15, 1991 (aged 76)
Saint Michael , Barbados
Nationality: Saint Lucia, United Kingdom
Fields:Economics
Institutions: LSE (1938–1948)
University of Manchester
(1948–1958)
University of West Indies
(1959–1963)
Princeton University (1963–
1991)
Alma mater: LSE
Thesis: The economics of loyalty contracts
(1940)
Doctoral advisor: Sir Arnold Plant
Known for: Development Economics,Industrial
structure and History of the World Economy
Notable awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in
Economic Sciences (1979)
Spouse:Glady Jacobs (m.1947), two
daughters

Monday, 18 August 2014

Making of great men!


needed virtues:-
character: solid character foundation is needful as storms are certain to come by on your way to greatness but character will keep you through
Vision: Now is the right time to start to start organising your future. there is a passive potential in you that can never be active. without vision , You will not be able to feature in the future.
You need the right company: whoever does not understand your vision may end up killing your future.
What or who you carry in you:A lion does not train to roar its in it. Be God possesed and you,will reing via God good morning

Thursday, 14 August 2014

Nigeria third on FIFA African ranking


JOHANNESBURG, (AFP) – FIFA monthly Africa
national team rankings released Thursday
(Africa ranking, world ranking):
Algeria 1 24
Ivory Coast 2 25
Nigeria 3 33
Ghana 4 36
Egypt 5 38
Tunisia 6 42
Sierra Leone 7 50
Cameroon 8 54
Burkina Faso 9 58
Senegal 10 59
Mali 11 60
Libya 12 62
Guinea 13 64
South Africa 14 69
Cape Verde 15 74
Angola 16 75
Benin 17 77
Congo 18 78
Morocco 19 81
Uganda 20 81
Zambia 21 84
Botswana 22 86
Togo 23 87
Zimbabwe 24 90
DR Congo 25 93
Rwanda 26 101
Gabon 27 102
Kenya 28 104
Lesotho 29 105
Malawi 30 106
Mozambique 31 107
Tanzania 32 110
Ethiopia 33 112
Eq. Guinea 34 113
Namibia 35 114
Sudan 36 115
Niger 37 118
Liberia 38 119
C.A.R. 39 120
Guinea-Bissau 40 123
Burundi 41 129
Mauritania 42 133
Chad 43 140
Madagascar 44 143
Gambia 45 148
Swaziland 46 158
Comoros 47 175
Sao Tome 48 177
Seychelles 49 180
S. Sudan 50 185
Mauritius 51 188
Eritrea 52 203
Somalia 53 204
Djibouti 54 205

Sunday, 10 August 2014

FACE OF THE WEEK

Folorunsho ALAKIJA
Born: 1951 Ikorodu Lagos State

Residence: Lagos , Nigeria

Nationality: Nigeria

Occupation: Business tycoon

Known for Philanthropy

Net worth: US$2.5 billion (2012) [1]

Religion: Christian

Spouse(s) : Modupe Alakija (m. 1976)

Children: 4

Wednesday, 6 August 2014

FACE OF THE WEEK

MARTIN LURTHER KING , JR
Born :Michael King, Jr.January 15, 1929Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died :April 4, 1968 (aged 39)Memphis, Tennessee , U.S.MonumentsMartin Luther King, Jr.Memorial
Alma mater: Morehouse College (B.A.)Crozer TheologicalSeminary (B.D. )Boston University (Ph.D. )
Occupation:Clergyman, activist.
Organization: Southern ChristianLeadership Conference(SCLC)Movement African-American Civil RightsMovement, Peace movement
Religion :Christianity
Denomination :Baptist (Progressive NationalBaptist Convention)
Spouse(s) :Coretta Scott King (m. 1953–1968)
Children :Yolanda Denise King(1955–2007)Martin Luther King III (b.1957)Dexter Scott King (b.1961)Bernice Albertine King (b.1963)
Parents :Martin Luther King, Sr.Alberta Williams King
Awards :Nobel Peace Prize (1964),Presidential Medal ofFreedom (1977,posthumous), CongressionalGold Medal (2004,posthumous)