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St. Gregory’s College is a boys only public secondary school in Obalende, Lagos. The school was established in January 1928. Local curriculum is used and students are presented for the WAEC exams at the end of the six years training. The school, located in St. Gregory’s Rd., Opposite Officers mess, Obalende, Lagos, is owned by…
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Strategic Management is concerned about how and why top executives make important decisions for organizations, which are essential for proper understanding and prediction of organisational outcomes. In the past, studies have focused attention on the Chief Executive Officer. However, as organisations become more complex, decision making process get devolved and diffused such that key decisions…
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Striped Ground Squirrel, Xerus erythropus, is a species of terrestrial squirrels, distributed throughout the semi-arid regions of Africa, a rodent in the Sciuridae family, distinct by its coarse pelage and having conspicuous white side-stripe on each flank. They are found primarily in dry open woodlands where their fur is frequently tinted in the color of…
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Stripped Hyena, Hyaena hyaena, is a species of Hyena found in the Northeastern end of Nigeria, so named because of the black stripes on the sides of the pale grey or beige coat. It is like other hyenas dog-like in appearance, with powerful forequarters and a back that slopes down towards the bushy tail. Striped…
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Striped Polecat, Ictonyx striatus, also called Zorilla, is a member of the weasel family, a group of carnivorous animals with long and slender body and short legs. Zorilla is a small animal, with long shiny black hair and four clear white stripes running along its back and sides, from the top of the head to…
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Igbobi College, located in Isaac John’s street, Lagos, was founded in 1932, in response to the changing colonial education code. Authorities of the Anglican CMS and the Wesleyan Methodist Mission, being convinced of the effectiveness of an academic environment under Christian influence had designed a spacious community that will house both students and instructors but the school’s…
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Subomi Balogun is a banker, founder of the First City Monument Bank, and patriarch of an emerging professional dynasty. Subomi Balogun was born 1934 in Ijebu Ode to a native authority court register of colonial Nigeria. He had his secondary education at Igbobi College, Yaba, Lagos afterwhich he worked as a teacher for a year.…
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Susan Olabimpe Filani (Goldie), was a colourful Nigerian hip artist known for bizarre costumes and strong stage personality. Stage named Goldie, Olabimpe was born 1983 and grew in a family where music was the only bright spot in a three-way life that revolved round home, school and church. Her mum was a managing director of…
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Swimming as an activity dates back to Stone Age, as men dived through rivers and lakes to transport themselves. Relics from Egyptian caves and allusions from Greek mythology point to this, but nowhere is it established that it was a sport before the 19th Century. Swimming was part of the original modern Olympic Games which…