On the report that the governors were to meet with the Petroleum minister, Dr. Rilwanu Lukuman, he said, “No, no, no, we didn’t, we did not hold such meeting, and I mean (laughs), why should we need to discuss with the Petroleum minister when we have the president there

By Kingsley Omonobi & Gbenga Olarinoye The  Police today granted  Engr Rauf   Aregbesola bail, 24 hours after he was arrested and taken to Abuja for interrogation. He was released at 6 p.m. Aregbesola was arrested on Friday at his Lagos residence in connection with alleged forgery of a police report on the 2007 governorship […]

*Workers fault FG on factories inspection at ILC By Funmi Komolafe, VictorAhiuma Young & Wahab Abdullah WITH globalisation, governments, especially in developing countries, have been been making efforts to attract foreign investments.  That’s in order, you would say but at what cost? In an attempt to retain such investors, some governments have either just looked […]

TODAY’S children are the most pampered. You pay through you nose to give them the best education, pull all the strings you can to get them the job they grudgingly admit they might like only to be faced with the most daunting of tasks – how to kick your seemingly independent ‘child’ out of the family nest he’s been cocooned since birth.

THE National League of  Veteran Journalists (NLVJ) says it viewed with alarm and disgust the invasion of some northern states of Nigeria by elements calling themselves Boko Haram. “These Islamic fundamentalist say they are fighting against the spread of Western education, values and civilization in northern part of Nigeria. This is unbelievable. To date over […]

GLO Mobile has introduced international multimedia messaging service (MMS), the first of its type in Nigeria. The service enables subscribers to exchange multimedia messages with their loved ones in over 10 countries worldwide at the cost of N100 only. With this new service, Glo subscribers have become the only privileged ones in the Nigerian market […]

*Development can’t be achieved overnight – President * Logistic problem hampers return of militants’ arms By Daniel Idonor and Jimitota Onoyume Repentant militant, Victor Ebikabowei alias General Boyloaf declared on Friday that his faction of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) would not hesitate to return to the creeks to resume hostilities […]

*Declares: President has only one option *‘Politicians are a big problem to Nigeria’ At a time like this it should not be a surprise that former head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari, former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and immediate past Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu are back, together, courtesy of opposition politics. And so, […]

Nigeria has lost and is still losing a lot in both human resources and finances due to lack of infrastructure. Hospitals which need 24-hour power supply have to rely almost entirely on diesel-powered generators despite the high cost of fuel. This in turn raises the cost of health care in the country.

Employees give us their best, so we need to make sure we provide benefits that give back to employees. We make sure they have the opportunity for financial security, and we also provide a lot of wellness programs-we want to make sure they live long enough to enjoy their retirement —Nancy Ayres, general manager, Clipper Belt Lacer Company
Very good people always have choices.