Keshi’s arrival enlivens Eagles camp
The Super Eagles camp in Dubai, was lively before Wednesday morning, when national team boss, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi came in from the United States, but it got livelier with his arrival, as the technical crew, backroom staff and players wore broad smiles on the news that the ‘Big Boss’, was in town.
Students rape saga: Victims failed to provide information – Minister
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajia Zainab Maina, said yesterday that the 42 students allegedly raped by armed robbers on the Lagos-Benin expressway in Ogun State has failed to provide information strong enough to prosecute the culprits.
PENGASSAN’s Avoidable Strike
LAST week’s notice by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, that it would embark on a three-day nationwide warning strike from April 16, to protest perceived unfair labour practices, anti-union activities and general insecurity of members at work places and at home is a warning too many for an industry and a nation that have been riddled by industrial actions in the last 12 years.
CBN threatens to withdraw public sector deposits from banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, threatened to withdraw public sector deposits from banks as part of its effort to control money supply in the economy.
Six suspected robbers arrested, hideout demolished
Six suspected armed robbers have been arrested and their hideout demolished at Umuofor, Egbu, Owerri North local council area of Imo State.
Fashola’s convoy intercepts suspected robbers
The convoy of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, on Monday night, intercepted a suspected three-man armed robbery gang on the Obalende fly-over of the city.
