Prosecution claims Pistorius ‘cannot escape’ murder conviction
A South African prosecutor insisted Thursday that star Paralympian Oscar Pistorius cannot avoid a conviction for murdering his glamorous model girlfriend, as the state wrapped up its case against him.
Impeachment, Threats, Thrills
IMPEACHMENT is in the Constitution for a good reason. While constituents can recall their elected representatives, in the case of governors, the Constitution prescribes impeachment, a lengthy process with enough legal checks to protect a threatened governor from the caprices of legislators whose motives could be self-serving.
Lagos community tackles tank farms over bad road
Residents of Liverpool community in Oriade Local Government Area of Lagos State and tank farm owners in the area are at loggerheads over the blockage of the only access road in the community by tankers lifting petroleum products from storage facilities.
Product faking adds to Nigeria’s bloated labour market — SON
Director-General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, Dr. Joseph Odumodu, yesterday, said that activities of counterfeiters in the country have helped increase Nigeria’s already bloated labour market.
FRSC: Relocation of tank farms only solution to Apapa gridlock
THE Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has said that the relocation of tank farms from the Apapa Port roads remained the permanent solution to the persistent gridlock in the area.
Bank charges as criminal overkill
TO all those born after the 1970s, towards the twilight of the 20th century, today’s opening will certainly sound Greek.
