No zone can intimidate Jonathan – Clark
ELDER statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, yesterday, boasted that no amount of intimidation or suppression can stop President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2015 Presidential election, just as he said that speculations were rife that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, may have adopted him as the candidate.
Drink coffee without fear of addiction – EXPERTS
AS one of the world’s most popular beverage drinks, does coffee really cause addiction? How much do healthcare providers know about coffee?
Electrocution: Ogun warns against scavenging
FOLLOWING death of a father and his adopted son who were electrocuted in Abeokuta, Monday, he Ogun State Government, yesterday, warned residents to desist from scavenging on construction sites in areas where road expansion projects are ongoing across the state.
Lagos targets N22bn monthly IGR
LAGOS State Internal Revenue Service, LIRS, has said it planned to rake in N22 billion per month as internally generated revenue, IGR, even as it said it would start prosecuting tax defaulters any moment now. Chairman of LIRS, Mr. Babatunde Fowler, spoke during the presentation of awards to artisans in the informal sector and Abibatu Mogaji.
Be hard on bank fraudsters, NDIC urges judges
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has urged judges of the Federal High Court to be ‘hard on bank fraudsters’, so as to restore depositors’ confidence. Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, the Managing Director of the Corporation, made the call at a sensitisation seminar on “The Challenges to Deposit Insurance Law and Practice”, for judges.
Opposition mounts over Bill on establishment of CISI
Opposition against the proposed establishment of Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment, CISI, to replace the current Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, CIS, has continued to increase as more trade groups in the capital market are calling for quashing of the Bill.
