Mr. Olu Daramola, SAN, was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1993, thereafter, he joined the Chambers of Afe Babalola & Co in November 1994  after a brief stint with Tayo Oyetibo & Co. His areas of specialisation include commercial law, maritime law, intellectual property, banking, taxation and aviation. He was admitted into the inner […]

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, will not sell any of the three bridged banks, Keystone Bank, Mainstreet Bank and Enterprise Bank, to a core investor who will not preserve employment, says the Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Mustafa Chike-Obi.

ABUJA—HIV/AIDS patients,under the aegis of Network of People Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, have protested to the National Assembly, asking the lawmakers to pass the HIV/AIDS Anti-Discrimination bill into law.

A sombre atmosphere overshadowed 2013 Democracy Day celebration in Bayelsa State as a number of persons were feared dead from a road accident and fumes from a power generating set.

By Godwin Oritse FREIGTH  Forwarders, importers and dockworkers have lamented inefficiency of the scanning machines installed by GlobalScans Systems at the Seme border saying that the development may lead to loss of revenue to the government. Speaking to newsmen at Atlas park in   Seme recently, Mr. Ignatius Ezeukwu said that the level of deterioration of […]

THIS big elephant, Nigeria, still short-changes herself at every bend. Nigeria is simply satisfied with being the most populous country in Africa; hence it means nothing to her that her population is grossly understated.

FORMER Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said the problem with Nigeria’s education system is not more funding but accountability and transparency.

ALHAJI Lawal Kaita and Professor Ango Abdullahi are two men who can’t hide their born-to-rule mentality. They are Atiku boys politically, even though they are both older than the Turaki of Adamawa.

The two year administration of Senator Abiola Ajimobi has rewritten the rules of political engagement in Oyo State particularly deleting the politics of violence . But hearts are yet to be completely won over

THE Seme Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that the command, on a daily  basis seizes at least two hundred bags of rice from trucks and traders who patronize that route. Speaking to newsmen at the destruction of contaminated rice and expired medicament, the Customs Area Comptroller, Controller  Othman Abdul Saleh […]

The remains of late media guru, Chief Pini Jason Onyegbadue, who died on Saturday May 4, 2013, will be laid to rest in his home town, Obizi, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Council Area of Imo State, on Saturday June 1, 2013.

Violence against women and girls remains the most acute form of gender inequality in Nigeria and tneed for special protection of the feminine gender cannot be over-emphasized. Under the law, lies a rational belief that every human being is entitled to equal consideration and respect. But in recent times in Nigeria, there have been several cases of violence against women and girls, which most times are unreported despite their pervasiveness.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, tasked political leaders to adopt practical measures to accelerate effective utilisation of human and natural resources for sustainable development in the country.

As part of efforts toward decongesting the Nigerian Prisons, The Metropolitan Grand Knight of the Order of the Knights of Saint Mulumba, organised a conference on prison reforms with the Theme” The administration of Nigerian Criminal Justice and Reform of the Penal Code.”

By Chris Ochayi The Federal Government assured Nigerians that the contractor handling the construction of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge double rail track would soon commence actions on the projects. Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar who disclosed in Abuja while inauguration the Board of Directors of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, said the government is equally […]