Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge: No law backs tolling, says court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, held that there was no existing law in Lagos State, permitting the collection of toll on the newly constructed Lekki-Ikoyi Suspension Bridge in Lagos.
Trial judge, Justice Saliu Saidu, in his judgment in the suit by rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, said that the Lagos State Government could only make a law to that effect, before it could collect tolling on the Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge.
NASARAWA LG polls: Litmus test for 2015
Last Saturday’s local government election in Nasarawa State was the second time the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC had to face an electoral challenge in the state. The first was the party’s primaries which took two weeks before the results were announced
Frank Artus goes nude in new movie
Ghanaian actor, Frank Artus who is perennially based in Nigeria is known for his daring ability to blend into any role his script demands, even if that script prescribes Artus goes all bare in his birthday suit.
Osaze begs Keshi for last chance
Stoke striker Osaze Odemwingie is keeping his fingers crossed for a World Cup call as he attempts to put a difficult year behind him.
Odigie-Oyegun resigned, wasn’t sacked as SSPA Chair —Adasen
CHAIRMAN of the South South People’s Assembly, SSPA, Delta State, Dr. Brown Adasen, yesterday, said that former civilian governor of Edo State, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, was not removed from office as national chairman of the group
FRC suspends further hearing on Sanusi’s financial accounts
The Investigative Panel of the Financial Reporting Council, that is probing financial accounts of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, between 2011 and 2012, has suspended further hearing in the matter following an order by a Federal High Court Lagos stopping the panel.
Are we running out of Allah’s blessings?
Bismillahi Rahamani Raheem..The sky is cloudy, misery is casting its shadows around us as the genocide continues unabated. Injustice flourishes on the land; poverty, hunger and unemployment exacerbated by unprecedented corruption filled the land.
I want to be the richest comedian — Hon. D-One
Aderobi Adams who is popularly known by fans as Honourable De-One is a fast-rising comedian who started his comedy career in 2011.
Dickson sacks 7 commissioners
Bayelsa State governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, yesterday, sacked his Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Francis Egele and six other commissioners.
I take responsibility for NIS recruitment tragedy—Moro
MINISTER of Interior, Mr. Abba Moro yesterday claimed responsibility of the tragic deaths of about 16 applicants, including four pregnant women, who died in the recent recruitment exercise by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS.
I didn’t understand piracy until I became a producer — Desmond Elliot
Despite humongous breakthroughs recorded by the Nigerian entertainment industry, piracy remains one of its greatest challenges, resulting in colossal loss of revenues that run into billions of naira annually.
