Rise in kidnapping blamed  on unemployment

Rise in kidnapping blamed on unemployment

LAGOS – Nigerians have blamed the increased rate of kidnaping in the country on the high rate of unemployment among the employable youth. According to results of a recent poll conducted by NOI/Gallup Polls, 44 per cent of Nigerians said the rate of kidnaping has increased in the past year; in contrast, 38 per cent […]
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Group cautions on PIB

Group cautions on PIB

Fente, who called for the immediate withdrawal of the bill which he described as “obnoxious”, accused the Federal Government of insincerity with the acclai-med palliatives for the Niger Delta region, and wondered why the existing 23 anti-Niger Delta people laws have not been repealed to pave the way for peace in the area.

Labour laments rise in industrial accidents

Labour laments rise in industrial accidents

By Victor Ahiuma-Young LAGOS – Organised Labour in the country weekend expressed concern over the increasing cases of industrial accidents in the country with government doing little or nothing to arrest the situation. But the Federal Ministry of labour and Productivity said government is doing everything possible to minimise industrial accidents and industrial peace in […]

Check political assassinations, Lam urges Onovo

Check political assassinations, Lam urges Onovo

By Ola Ajayi IBADAN—FORMER Governor of Oyo State , Alhaji Lam Adesina has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ogbonaya Onovo to prevent another high profile killing in the state by taking decisive action on the alarm raised by the candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, in the 2007 poll, Senator Abiola […]

Emetulu decamps to PDP

Emetulu decamps to PDP

Declaring for the PDP at Abbi, his home town in Ndokwa West Local Government Area of the state, Emetulu said he was not decamping to the PDP, but returning to the PDP family where he belongs.