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Fifty years is indeed a milestone in the life of an individual, organization or a nation. It is always a time for sober reflection, stocktaking and celebration. Apart from being a time for celebration of its notable achievements in the development of the nation and advancement of the management profession it is also a time to project for the future”
YBO@ Church
Indeed there is no better way to give a befitting burial to a loving mother, grandmother and Great Aunt who died at the biblical old age of 79, leaving behind wonderful legacies worthy of emulation. That aptly describe the array of burial activities fanfare and ceremonies with which the late Dr. Mrs. Olasumbo Badejo-Okusanya who slept in the Lord on the morning of May 2, 2011, was honoured in death..
YBO & Others
REV (DR) MRS OLASUMBO AMOKE BADEJO-OKUSANYA DIES AT 78
REV (DR) MRS OLASUMBO AMOKE BADEJO-OKUSANYA DIES
The death has occurred of Rev (Dr) Mrs Olasumbo Amoke Badejo-Okusanya (nee Omololu). She died on May 2, at the age of 78.
Until her death she was a philanthropist and a woman greatly loved and admired by everyone who came in contact with her.
Saturday, May 7 will remain evergreen in the memories of hundreds of guests that attended this year edition of the Annual Intercontinental Night at The Lagos Motor Boat Club on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lag
The all night shindig was a splendid show of cultural display by different nations of the world. Sixteen countries from all the continents of the world had individual open stands where they expressed their culture through their native foods, dress, artistic display and national flags.
Colourfuls boats of participants at 2011 Heineken National Lightnings & Tarpons Sailing Championships in Lagos on May 8.
Bob Overfield and members of his team have emerged overall winners of the 2011 Heineken National Lightning and Tarpon National Sailing Championships which ended on Sunday May 8, 2011 at the Lagos Yatch Club, Lagos.
The team, with their boat named, “Scud T 64” came first in the Harbour and Offshore courses of the competition which was keenly contested by sixteen teams from across the world.
Mr. Mike Barnes with his boat named “Orieada 15421” and his team came second while Mr. David Kruyt of ”Odyssey 15340” came third in the overall competition.
Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 and GALAXY Tab 8.9 to feature the first customised Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) experience
NAIROBI, Kenya – May 11 2011 - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., the global leader in Android™ mobile devices, announced two new additions to its family of tablets, the GALAXY Tab 10.1 and GALAXY Tab 8.9, the world’s thinnest mobile tablets, measuring just 8.6millimeters. The GALAXY Tab 10.1 and 8.9 feature Samsung’s own TouchWiz user interface implemented on the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) platform, offering superior multi-tasking and enhanced user interaction and navigation.
An evolution of TV combined with smart content and accessibility, the Samsung Smart TV
NAIROBI, Kenya – May 11, 2011 – Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest flat-screen TV maker, today released a new line of Full HD 3D televisions, epitomised by easy access to rich, interactive content via TV applications – the Samsung Smart TV.
Says Corrie Labuschagne, Product and marketing manager for TVs at Samsung; “The launch of this range of Smart TVs is sure to catapult Samsung into a new dimension of interactive consumer entertainment and certainly it aligns well to our current market objectives of increasing market share and bringing to the consumer what is expected of technology today.”
New products and technologies from Samsung’s Television, Digital Camera, Smart Mobile Device, IT Solution and Home Appliance businesses bring Samsung’s 2011 strategy to life
NAIROBI, Kenya – May 11, 2011 – Armed with a strategy designed to capitalise on the unique dynamics of the African consumer market, Samsung Electronics today outlined its regional strategy and 2011 product portfolio at the second annual Africa Regional Forum in Nairobi Kenya. Innovations in Internet-connected TVs, consumer-inspired digital cameras and the latest mobile technology, combined with plans for developing Samsung’s regional market presence, were laid out in the context of Samsung’s unifying principle – Built for Africa.
Participants at the end of the first day of the 2011 Heineken Nigerian National Championships for Lightnings Tarpons at the Lagos Yatch Club, Marina Lagos on May 7, 2011. In pix, L-R, Martin Meador from Texas USA, Jacqueline Van Faassen, Senior Brand Manager, Heineken, Nigeria and Nick Headley from Federal Republic of Ireland.
The Lagos Motor Boat Club will this weekend play host to hundreds of foreign nationals who will be participating in this year edition of the Intercontinental Night, a socio cultural event where different countries are to be represented by their countries’ food, drinks, culture and dance etc.
The Intercontinental Night, which kicks off on May 7, 2011 from 7pm till dawn, promises to be a night to remember by all guests, with fun and fanfare. At the all night cultural event, where various cultures will be displayed, Heineken, the premium international beer sold in over 170 countries will be representing Holland, its home country.
