Bola Ige, Olagbaju’s death cause disaffection 10 yrs after
There are two sides to a coin and as the saying goes; a man's meat may be poison to another. So, when the government of Osun state under the leadership of the indefatigable Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola granted amnesty to the four convicts in the murder case of a former member of the Osun state House of Assembly, Hon Odunayo Olagbju who was assassinated
Maritime workers shut ports nationwide
DOCK WORKERS, protesting moves by the Senate to give legal backing to the establishment of another security agency in the maritime industry through the Maritime Security (Establishment) Bill 2009, yesterday, shutdown ports operations nationwide.
Jonathan to govs: Eliminate waste to achieve MDGs
PresidenT Goodluck Jonathan has charged the tiers of government to eliminate waste and fashion out ways of generating more income to meet the Millennium Development Goals, MDGs
Developer flags off construction of shopping mall at Ikeja
A Lagos-based property development firm, Messrs Omais Investment Nigeria limited, last week turned the sod to flag off the construction of a three-storey state-of-the art shopping complex in ikeja, the Lagos State capital.
Man escapes death
A young man escaped death at Festac Town, yesterday, as a motorist lost control of his vehicle and knocked him down.
Subsidy removal: NPAN holds Town Hall Meeting
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria, NPAN, will on Thursday host a Town Hall Meeting with the sole objective of promoting understanding of the desirability or otherwise, of petroleum subsidy removal. It is the second in the series of Town Hall Meetings.
The big betrayal:Oshiomhole’s triumph in Yar’Adua’s legacy
The intrigues that heralded the judicial proclamation of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as winner of the 2007 gubernatorial elections had for long been buried. Now thanks to the veteran labour leader turned politician a little of the mystery is unfolding.
Apprehension as another health sector strike looms
BARELY four days to Christmas holidays, patients seeking healthcare services in public hospitals across the federation, appear to be in for a gloomy yuletide as a three-day nationwide warning strike called by the Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, is expected to begin tomorrow.
Keshi warns invited Eagles
Any invited Super Eagles player that fails to turn up at the team’s camp in Abuja by tomorrow will only have himself to blame as the team’s gaffer Stephen Keshi has vowed to wield the hammer on all defaulters.
Akwa Ibom to raise N200bn from capital market
Akwa Ibom State Government said it was ready to raise over N200 billion from the Nigerian capital market to beef up its infrastructural facilities that would spur industrial revolution in the state.
Nigeria ‘ll overcome challenges, says Gowon
ERSTWHILE Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), Sunday, expressed optimism that despite the security challenges confronting the nation, she would soon experience a new dawn, just as Governor Babatude Fashola of Lagos State urged Christians to pray for peace in the nation.
