Abolishing advance rent won’t solve housing crisis
First Vice-President, Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Mr. Bode Adediji has said that the proposed bill to abolish advance collection of rents in Lagos State is not the solution to the housing problem in the state.
Ondo by-election: LP, PDP disagree over results
By Dayo Johnson AKURE —THE Ondo    State government and the opposition party in Ondo State (PDP) weekend disagreed over the conduct and the result of last Saturday by-election into the State House of Assembly in Akure North constituency of the state. INEC had conducted the election last Saturday to fill the vacant seat after […]
Lagos Sub-Seat debunks crisis report
The Lagos Sub_Seat of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the FIFA U_17 World Cup, Nigeria 2009 has described a recent media report suggesting a crisis in its management as false and mischievous.
At Sallah, Yar’Adua preaches fear of God
By Ise-Oluwa Ige, Olasunkasnmi Akoni & Wahab Abdullah ABUJA - PRESIDENT Umaru Yar’Adua yesterday declared that Nigeria could only overcome its numerous challenges including the hydra-headed problem of corruption if those in positions of authority have the fear of God. Yar’Adua spoke in his Aso Rock residenceyesterday while receiving a delegation of government functionaries and […]
Agediga wants FG to address MEND’s concerns
WARRI-A non-violence trainer, Comrade Shedrack Agediga, said the Federal Government and Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) should embrace peace, advising that battles were never won by heavy military artillery but through constructive engagement. Agediga, engaged to teach nonviolence by the Foundation for Ethnic Harmony (FEHN) and is President of Ogulagha Kingdom […]
The Guardian reporter killed in Lagos
By Albert Akpor LAGOS – IT was another black Sunday for The Guardian Newspapers as a gang of suspected armed men shot dead one of its journalists identified as Bayo Ohu. Police sources said the bandits stormed the journalist’s No 9, Oyeniyi Street, Odukoya estate residence at the about 7.00 a.m. and forced their way […]
