Ex-Dock workers drag NPA, others to court over unpaid benefits
SUCCESS RECIPE:Making your life count
NPA to earn N157bn in 2012, gets budget approval
Labour ministry wades into Imo govt, workers’ feud
Create homeland security ministry, Ngige tells FG
What is my wife up to?
SEC commissioners disown Oteh
Oyerinde’s murder, threat to democracy – NLC
NBA revives session on business law
Customs collects N185bn in first quarter of 2012

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Fair hearing: Appeal Court cannot resolve issues it ordered for retrial
Whether the lower court was justified in holding that the appellants relied on traditional evidence or history in proof of their claim as opposed to numerous and positive acts of ownership. Whether the refusal by the lower court to consider and determine the appellants’ omnibus ground of appeal was right and did the same not constitute a denial of the appellants’ right to fair hearing.
Senate orders Lufthansa to pay FG N2.19bn
Senate Committee on Aviation has ordered Lufthansa Airlines to pay to the Federal Government N2.198 billion being debt owed from non-payment of royalty or face sanctions.
Okonkwo to Gov Obi: Conduct LG polls in Anambra now
AWKA – Senator Annie Okonkwo has called on Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State to urgently conduct local government elections in the state to avert crisis.
Battleground Edo State
TWO major political parties – incumbent party in power, the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and its arch rival, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have rolled out their drums of war ahead of the July 14, 2012 governorship election.
UNICEF worries over 2015 EFA target
United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has expressed skepticism over the ability of African countries to meet Education for All, EFA target by 2015 despite concerted efforts by African leaders.
FIFA Ranking: Eagles continue free fall
Nigeria’s free fall in the FIFA rankings continued for the month of May as the country dropped three places down to the 63rd position.
Airhiavbere weeps over plight of Ijaw in Edo
GOVERNORSHIP candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the July 14 governorship election in Edo State, Major General Charles Airhiavbere (rtd), broke down in tears, yesterday, over the plight of the Ijaw living in the riverine areas of the state, describing the abject poverty and neglect of the people by government as “unacceptable.”
Isoko group passes vote of confidence on DESOPADEC commissioner
ISOKO Patriotic Front, IPF, yesterday, passed a vote of confidence on the commissioner representing the Isoko ethnic nationality on the board of the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, Mr. Joseph Ogeh.
Okada Ban: Cyclists demand release of 8,000 cycles
Commercial motorcycles riders, commonly called Okada riders in Lagos have demanded the release of over 8,000 bikes seized by the Lagos State Government, following the order by a Federal High Court, Ikeja, Lagos, which restrained the state government from arresting them.
Investors seek national policy for Free Trade Zones
DOMESTIC and international investors have called for a national policy for the operation of Free Trade Zones in the country.
Lead poisoning: Health minister warns Zamfara state
ABUJA – Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, has warned residents of Zamfara State against another lead poisoning in the area.
Lack of funds frustrate overtime cargoes transfer
Lack of funds maybe frustrating timely transfer of overtime cargoes to the Ikorodu Lighter Terminal (ILT) from the Lagos ports by the Ports Reforms Monitoring Committee.
Compound C emerges winner at inter-compound soccer competition
The Lagos Boys Hostel of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) came alive last Saturday, May 5, 2012 as the final of this year’s inter-compound soccer competition as well as the final of the eating competition were staged.
Relief for families of drowned school children
Relief has come the way of the families of school children who lost their lives in a boat mishap on February 13, 2012 as the Lagos State Government at the weekend gave cash as compensation to them. The children, who were ten in number, were on their way to school in Igbede in Ojo Local Government Area when they met their untimely end during a heavy rainstorm.
Recovered pension fund means nothing to us until…, Pensioners
NATIONAL Union of Pensioners, NUP, in Southwest, has said the recovery of N159billion meant for pensioners does not mean anything to pensioners until the money is paid to the already traumatized pensioners.

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