Lamentations as Keke operator loses tricycle to tricksters
IF only he had known that coming to Lagos to eke a living would turn out to be a painful tale of woes, perhaps Raimi Baruwa, a native of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, would have thought twice about the decision. Unfortunately, he is today bitterly regretting that decision as he presently has a debt of N620,000 hanging on his neck, while his health is fast deteriorating with nobody to come to his aid.
NULGE election: Workers protest planned imposition of candidate
UGHELLI – Protesting council workers in Ughelli South Local Government, Delta State, weekend, shut, the council secretariat over alleged moves by President of the state chapter of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, Mr. David Ofoeyeno to impose Mr Emmanuel Uwadewhe, incumbent Chairman of the council’s branch of the union on them in the forthcoming union election.
Youth restiveness and unemployment in Nigeria: The way out (part 5)
The Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said the Federal Government will invest in technical and vocational education to create about one million jobs through collaboration with educational institutions in Taiwan, South Korea and United Kingdom to create access to functional vocational education for Nigerian youths.
Commissioner worry over discrimination against physically challenged
THE Enugu State Commissioner for Gender Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Ndidi Chukwu, has expressed displeasure over the continued discrimination against physically challenged children in the society.
N234bn net outflow aggravates scarcity of funds in interbank
Scarcity of funds in the interbank money market grew worse last week as the amount of funds that left the market surpassed those that came in by N234.6 billion.
Nigeria-Turkey trade hits $1.3bn
The President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, Dr. Herbert Ajayi, has said that the trade volume between Nigeria and Turkey stood at $1.3 billion (N205.40 billion) as at 2011, an increase of 57 per cent compared to 2010.
