Bamidele’s exit, biggest mistake of his political career – ex-Gov Adebayo
Former Ekiti State Governor and Interim National Vice Chairman (South West) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo has described the defection of a House of Representatives member, Opeyemi Bamidele to the Labour Party, LP, as the latter’s biggest mistake in his political career.
Stakeholders make case for vocational skills to alleviate poverty
Pathetically, Nigeria’s quest to become one of the top 20 global economies by 2020 has continuously hit the brick-wall, in what concerned stakeholders have argued to be the nation’s over-dependence on imported basic goods such as matches box, toothpicks, cotton buds, water starch, disinfectants, among others.
Four FGC Students invent sound activated street light
Four Senior School Students, of the science department, Federal Government College, Ijanikin Lagos, were the cynosure of all eyes at the just concluded second National Education Innovation exhibition that took place in Abuja recently with their brilliant and innovative sound activated switch and Automatic Street light.
A tribute to my triumvirate of heroines(5)
AFTER feasting on the meal, she asked me to go home. I ran from the shed, hopping and skipping along. On the way home, I joined some boys playing street football (soccer), ensuring, however, that I got home before she did. Aunt came home that evening and announced to all that I had been admitted to GovernmentCollege, Ughelli.
Limitation of Court’s jurisdiction in our jurisprudence(3)
If the unlikely event or hypothetical situation of the State High Court having been abolished by the Military Government, would the abolished court have been resurrected because the appellant had instituted an action the cause of action which arose when that court was still in existence? The answer is of course in the negative. It is essential to differentiate the application of the law when cause of action arose and the jurisdiction exercisable by the court when the proponent of an action decided to institute an action”.
Beggars protest ban on street begging in Kano
Hundreds of physically challenged persons took to the streets in Kano, yesterday, to protest the law prohibiting street begging in Kano and environ by the state government.
Ogu wants Eagles to avoid Brazil, Argentina, Spain
With the World Cup draw scheduled to take place in Brazil tomorrow, Academica midfielder John Ogu wants Nigeria to avoid some of the top guns in the group stage.
Professionalization of youth work is crucial to nat devt – BMC
By Emmanuel JOSHUA The need for professionalization of youth work as a panacea for national development was echoed in Lagos Nigeria recently at the just concluded Business Management Consortium (BMC) host commonwealth youth work week. Youth work week, an initiative of the Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP), was principally aimed, amongst others to emphasing the importance […]
Court awards N.2m damages against LASTMA for impounding vehicle
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, awarded N200,000 damages against the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for unlawfully impounding vehicle of an applicant.
Ibirogba unveils Lagos scorecard on education sector
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government at the weekend restated its commitment to the improvement of all inputs necessary for the delivery of quality education in the state ofs public schools inorder to produce potential future leaders of the country. According to the State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Aderemi Ibirogba, while the successes […]
Cash crunch hits African masters in Lagos
The second African athletics masters is set to begin with over 150 athletics oldies from Nigeria and Cameroon waiting to relive memories at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos this is just as organisers are banking on the ‘die hard’ Nigeria spirit to make things work.
