Between governors and the Police: The corruption challenge

MANY people probably missed the story, especially the audacity of the challenge. But it led Blueprint newspaper of Wednesday, December 7th, 2011. The nut and bolt was that DIG in charge of operations, Alhaji Audu Abubakar, apparently perplexed about persistent complaints against the police: eternal extortions of N20 from relays of commercial vehicle drivers; those alcohol-laced: “Oga your boys are here” solicitations, etc.
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Why we establish College of Primary Education – Fashola

EPE- Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has charged graduates of the Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Noforija, Epe, Lagos, to apply all they have learnt to the society and to remain good and worthy products of their alma mater.

Don discovers cure for diabetes

BENIN – NIGERIANS living with Diabetes, prostrate enlargement and breast cancer can now heave a sign of relief as a Nigerian University lecturer and researcher, Prof. Ernest Izivbigie has discovered cure for the ailments.

Law report : Oral contract is enforceable between parties

The respondent as plaintiff before the High Court of Akwa Ibom State sitting in Uyo instituted proceedings against the appellant, wherein he sought the sum ofN355,OOO.OO (three hundred and fifty-five thousand naira) being balance of contract fee owed it by the appellant on a completed contract and 21 % interest on the said sum till judgment is delivered; he also claimed the sum ofN500,OOO.OO (five hundred thousand naira) for breach of the said contract by the appellant which was for painting of the appellant’s residence, church offices and fence.

NECA, Trustfund train retirees on business planning

NIGERIA Employers Consultative Association, NECA, and Trustfund Pensions Plc, have advised pensioners of the need to do proper planning before venturing into any business to achieve a qualitative life after retirement.

Union Bank commences N9.58bn rights issue

Following the recent approval granted by the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Union Bank Nigeria Plc has flagged off its N9.584 billion rights issue.

Shun Cultism, Rufa’i charges Nigerian Students

Minister of Education, Prof Ruquayattu Ahmed Rufa’i has urged students in the nation’s tertiary institution to shun cultism and other social vices, saying the increasing wave of students cultism, examination malpractices among others have become a source of concern to the Federal Government.

FG appoints Abdullahi Ag minister of sport

The Minister of Youths Development, Bolaji Abdullahi has been directed to take over the sport ministry as minister of sport and chairman of sport commission in an acting capacity.

PPPRA meets petroleum importers over scarcity, Q4 allocation

The management of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, PPPRA, yesterday, met with marketers of petroleum products to discuss operational guidelines for the fourth quarter (Q4), 2011 allocation, towards ensuring seamless and robust supply of petroleum products over the yuletide season.

N40bn loan scam: We ‘ve no case to answer, Bankole, Nafada insist

Erstwhile Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Dimeji Bankole and his deputy, Mr Usman Bayero Nafada, Wednesday, insisted before an Abuja High Court sitting at Apo that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has no case against them.

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