NFF fire report ready next week
Unless there is a sudden change of plan, the much expected report of the Federal Fire Service (FFS) on the fire incident that ravaged the accounts section and the office of the general secretary last month will be out this week.
Boko Haram kills 9, injures 10 in Borno
MAIDUGURI — Suspected members of dreaded Boko Haram terrorists, yesterday, attacked a market in Monguno village killing nine persons, while 10 others sustained various degrees of gun-shot wounds.
North won’t vote for PDP in 2015 — Atiku
FORMER Vice-President and presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, weekend in Lagos said the North would not vote for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2015 presidential election, claiming PDP had done nothing to attract votes from Nigerians.
Strike cripples activities at unity schools
LAGOS — THE indefinite nationwide strike embarked upon since Friday by workers of the 104 Federal Government Colleges, FGCs, otherwise known as Unity Schools, has crippled activities at the colleges throughout the country, making a mess of the resumption of academic and other activities from today.
60-yr-old mad man kills two girls, injure others in Bauchi
Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Musa Sale for stabbing two girls to death in Sabon Garin Sade village of Darazo Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
How loan applicants can access N5bn CAP Fund — BoI
By FRANKLIN ALLI & PROVIDENCE OBUH The Bank of Industry, BOI, weekend, launched N5 billion Cottage Agro Processing (CAP) Fund.Mr. Rasheed Olaoluwa, the Managing Director of the bank, said that existing operators in the sector as well as prospective young Nigerians who want to go into farming can take advantage of the fund to establish […]
Court stops Ogun monarch from parading self
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Isabo has restrained a traditional ruler, Oba Najeem Aromaye from parading himself as the Oniro of Iro in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State pending the determination of a substantive suit.
Our reduced rates attracted compliance — LASAA boss
In a chat with the Chief Executive of the Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency, LASAA, Mr. George Noah, he discussed several issues in the signage industry and the effort of the agency at making sure practitioners in the Out-of-Home, OOH industry and signage users are not strangled by its regulation, thereby providing a level playing ground for the parties Princewill Ekwujuru records
Lack of internal democracy, bane of PDP, APC — Mantu
FORMER Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ibrahim Mantu has admitted that both the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress, APC lack internal democracy.
Lawyer cautions Edo govt over PDP Chairman
A Benin-based lawyer, Olushola Iyogun, has advised Edo State Government to exercise patience on recent statements credited to the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, and urged him to prove that the documents he is parading are original documents and approved by the state government.
FESTAC Phase II concession to earn FG N30bn, deliver 50,000 houses
The agreement to concession the reclamation and infrastructure development of the second phase of FESTAC Town in Lagos to a consortium of private developers is expected to lead to the delivery of 50,000 housing units and earn the Federal Government N30 billion over a 30-year period
