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Fashola tasks corps members on industry

Fashola tasks corps members on industry

Wife of Lagos State governor, Mrs. Abimbola Fashola, has urged corps members to use the opportunity of their service year to discover themselves in the best entrepreneurial skill as there is no more white collar job anywhere.

FG laments dearth of quality innovations in varsities

FG laments dearth of quality innovations in varsities

The Federal Government has raised alarm over the sub-standard innovations being churned out from tertiary institutions across the country which is a direct result of poor research and innovations in the nation’s universities.

Education sector gets ‘free, software’

Education sector gets ‘free, software’

SOFTware development for the education sector that began silently at the University of Jos (Unijos) almost a decade ago, is gradually sizzling to burst into a national and global product.

Fashola’s wife condemns healthcare workers’ attitude

Fashola’s wife condemns healthcare workers’ attitude

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dame Abimbola Fashola has identified negative attitude of healthcare providers in public health facilities as major factor fuelling low attendance in many government-owned hospitals.

28 year old arraigned for robbery

28 year old arraigned for robbery

A 28 year old man Sunday Ogabor Ebah, was yesterday arraigned, before an Ikeja Magistrate Court along with others now at large, on a three count charge of conspiracy, felony and robbery.

Why we don’t want Kalu in PDP – Orji, Senators, Reps

Why we don’t want Kalu in PDP – Orji, Senators, Reps

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, political office holders and major party stakeholders from Abia State, yesterday, with one voice raised their opposition to alleged moves by former Governor Orji Kalu to return to the party.

Eso through landmark cases

Eso through landmark cases

On October 10, 1985 an ex-parte application made by Emeka Ojukwu (respondent) was brought before the High Court of Lagos State (Omotosho J), seeking interim injunction restraining the Military Governor of Lagos State, the Commissioner of Police Lagos State and the Attorney-General Lagos State from ejecting the said Emeka Ojukwu, who hereafter will be referred to simply as Ojukwu in this ruling, and members of his family from No. 29 Queen’s Drive, Ikoyi, which he referred to in his application as his house.

Jonathan seeks to strengthen Pakistan trade ties

Jonathan seeks to strengthen Pakistan trade ties

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan sought Wednesday to strengthen bilateral ties with Pakistan by “re-energising” the existing bi-national commission between the two countries, his spokesman said.

Defence Hqtrs demand apology from Reuters

Defence Hqtrs demand apology from Reuters

Defence headquarters, Wednesday, demanded an unreserved apology from Reuters International over the video clip of the news agency alleging that Nigerian soldiers with Joint Task Force killed unarmed civilians in Maiduguri.

Bauchi civil servant sacked over Facebook comment

Bauchi civil servant sacked over Facebook comment

Bauchi State Government has sacked a staff of the state Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Abbas Faggo, over alleged comments on his Facebook account about monumental corruption in the state.

Faggo was alleged to have specifically commented on the funding of the wedding ceremony of the eldest son of Governor Isah Yuguda, Idris Yuguda, ostensibly with public funds.

Benitez named Chelsea ‘interim’ manager

Benitez named Chelsea ‘interim’ manager

Chelsea announced Wednesday that Rafael Benitez had been appointed their interim first team-manager until the end of the season after the European champions sacked Roberto di Matteo.

Drop in loan growth positive for Nigerian Banks – Fitch

Drop in loan growth positive for Nigerian Banks – Fitch

Fitch Rating Agency Wednesday said that the marked slowdown in loan growth in the Nigerian banking sector has reduced the pressure on asset quality and capital. In a statement on its Website said that “A more pedestrian pace of credit origination helps the banks avoid asset-quality problems and places less strain on capital.

Drogba returns!

Drogba returns!

DIDIER DROGBA has opened the door to a shock Premier League return after requesting permission to join another club outside the transfer window.

Fire guts student doctors’ hostel in Lagos

Fire guts student doctors’ hostel in Lagos

PANDEMONIUM broke out , Wednesday at the College of Medicine,University of Lagos, CMUL, Idi-Araba, following a mid-morning fire outbreak at the Block 6, Alakilu Male Students’ hostel of the institution.