Ijegun pipeline explosion: Fresh 100 victims demand compensation
Barely seven days after Lagos State Government commenced disbursement of cheques to the 233 identified victims of the 2008 Ijegun pipeline explosion, in Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area, LCDA, no fewer than 100 new alleged victims, weekend surfaced, demanding for compensation.
Dangote plans N200bn sugar factories in Sokoto, Kebbi States
The Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, says he will establish four sugar factories in Sokoto and Kebbi States at the cost of between N180 billion and N200 billion. Dangote made the statement in Sokoto when he paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Aliyu Wamakko.
Aviation workers accuse FAAN of unfair labour practice
Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, Sunday issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, over workers’ conditions of service and other unresolved labour issues.
Jonathan assures on rebirth of Nigeria as giant of Africa
President Goodluck Jonathan has again justified the emergency rule and ongoing military onslaught against insurgents in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states and that his administration would champion the rebirth of Nigeria as the giant of Africa.
Financial experts say NSE can hit $1trn capitalisation by 2016
Some financial experts on Thursday said that the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) could hit one trillion dollars capitalisation by 2016 if all multinationals in Nigeria were listed on the Exchange.
Agbaso goes to court to reclaim mandate
Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Sir Jude Agbaso, has approached the state High Court, challenging his recent impeachment and subsequent removal from office by the State House of Assembly.
