LASU cult war: Lagos CP reads riot act to students
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Umar Manko, Monday, warned students of tertiary institutions in the state to abstain from cultism, threatening that the command would not tolerate any unrest caused by cult members.
Reveal PDP sponsors of new APC, CNPP task INEC
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, yesterday, challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to make public the promoters of the African Peoples Congress, APC, saying the new party was an initiative of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Obi insists on conducting APGA congresses
Ahead of the appeal filed by ousted national chairman of All Progressive Grand Alliance, Chief Victor Umeh contesting his sack by Enugu High Court, the Governor Peter Obi-led faction of the party Saturday in Awka resolved to conduct ward, local government and state congresses and national convention to elect a new national chairman on April 30.
Man arraigned for allegedly stealing property worth N7m
A 49-year-old man, Henry Okojie and three others, were arraigned yesterday, before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court, for allegedly stealing a company’s property valued at N7million.
Power: FG seeks alternative funding for meters
The Federal Government has decided to look for alternative means to fund the metering gap currently being experienced by electricity consumers in the country.
Ogomudia didn’t sponsor crisis, Delta community insists
The people of Uzere in Delta State have denied media reports, alleging that the crisis rocking the community was political and sponsored by former Chief of Defence Staff, General Alexander Ogomudia(rtd).
Aribisala sues LPPC, Bank over withdrawal of SAN rank
A senior lawyer, Chief Ajobila Aribisala, whose rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria was recently withdrawn by Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee, has dragged the committee and Fidelity Bank Plc before a Lagos High Court, challenging the committee’s decision to deprive him the use of the rank of SAN.
Tension as policeman allegedly shoots student
There was palpable tension at Ijegwu community in Obi local government area of Benue State following the alleged shooting of a student by a police officer, weekend, after a heated argument.
Reps insist NNPC must pay FG N142.7bn debt
The House of Representatives, yesterday, declared that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, was indebted to the Federal Government to the tune of N142.7billion.
NHIS: Universal coverage is our goal – Sambo
THE Acting Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Dr. Abdulrahaman Sambo has said 98 percent of health workers in the Federal government employ has keyed into the Scheme.
Child survival: Lagos govt partners Hypo Bleach on immunisation
In a bid to promote the health and wellbeing of the Nigerian Child, MultiPro Enterprises Limited, makers of Hypo Super Bleach has partnered with the Lagos State Ministry of Health in the just – concluded Polio Immunization Plus Days Campaign which was flagged off at Ipaja Mini Stadium, Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) recently.
