Sanusi’s call spotlights nation’s dilenma
Basket mouth - that’s how a buddy of mine describes Lamido Sanusi, Governor of the Nigerian Central Bank – “e done start to leak again o.” It is a moniker appropriated from Fela’s forceful description of uncompromising truth-telling. Mr. Sanusi speaks his mind, form be damned!
Former boxer appeals ruling denying him bail
A retired boxer, Ikechukwu Okoronkwo, on Friday filed an appeal at the Enugu High Court challenging its ruling that refused him bail on Sept. 27.
I will not quit SURE-P job, Kolade dares critics
Dr Christopher Kolade, the Chairman, Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), has said that he will not quit the plum job, in spite of criticisms from some quarters.
EFCC to commence undercover operations at seaports
The E conomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will commence undercover operations at the nation’s seaports from Dec. 10, in a bid to sanitise operations at the ports.
JTF kills 4 suspected terrorist commanders in Maiduguri
The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order on Friday, shot dead four suspected terrorist commanders of the Boko Haram group after an operation in Maiduguril.
Fake marijuana use a serious problem for teenagers
New data released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA), as part of their Drug Abuse Warning Network says there were 2.3 million emergency room visits involving drug misuse or abuse in 2010, and of these, 11,406 involved fake marijuana products.
