Boko Haram loves football – Emeteole
Chief coach of newly promoted El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri, Kelechi Emetoele has played down fears of insecurity in the Borno State capital owing to activities of the dreaded religious sect, Boko Haram, saying that football was perhaps, the tonic needed to cancel such fears.
VP decries sharp practices in building and construction sector
ABUJA: The Federal Government last week decried the level of rot in the building and construction sector, which it said has reduced the sector to a conduit pipe for all forms of nefarious activities thereby denying the economy the necessary resources for impactful development.
Access 57: Lagosians lament bad roads, insecurity, others
IN Lagos State, Access 57 stands for the 20 local governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas with the sole purpose of bringing government closer to the people.
Artisan docked for housebreaking, theft of N5m
A 28-year-old artisan, Ayodeji Jegede, was, yesterday, docked before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, charged with house breaking and stealing of property worth N5.48 million.
How VW plans to become world biggest carmaker
WHEN Ferdinand Piëch arrived as Volkswagen’s chief executive in 1993, things looked dire. The carmaker was overspending, overmanned and inefficient, and had lost its reputation for quality. How things have changed: last year the VW group’s profits more than doubled, to a record €18.9 billion ($23.8 billion).
Unpaid salary: Minister summons Promasidor, labour leaders
MINISTER of Labour and Productivity, Chief Emeka Wogu, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, and labour leaders in the nation’s Food and Beverage sector are to meet in Abuja, today over refusal of the company to pay workers for the three weeks it locked them out in June.
