African states to seek UN mandate to fight Boko Haram

African states to seek UN mandate to fight Boko Haram

Niger's Foreign Minister, Mohamed Bazoum on Thursday said African nations threatened by Nigeria's Boko Haram will seek UN Security Council authorisation for a multinational force to take on the Islamist militants.
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Delta community petitions Conoil over employment slot

Delta community petitions Conoil over employment slot

THE Executive of Okogho community in Delta State, has petitioned the management of Conoil, operator of Obodo Field OPL 2007, over alleged denial and refusal to grant them employment slots and contract benefits in the oil firm’s on-going project on their land after granting them recognition as host community.

Showdown in Lagos!

Showdown in Lagos!

UNarguably, the fulcrum of the country’s economic power, Lagos State which until recently was fully imagined as the enclave of the All Progressives Congress, APC is witnessing what could be its most competitive election since 1999.

NORRD Phenomenon: a reflection of beauty, emotions, ideals of life

NORRD Phenomenon: a reflection of beauty, emotions, ideals of life

After its successful hosting of the much acclaimed music dance drama, SARO 2 The Musical which rounded up its activities for the year 2014, the nation’s culture house Terra Kulture opened its door of activities for the year with an exhibition by 20 year old second year student of engineering at the University of Warwick,UK, Nissi Ogulu tagged NORRD Phenomenon.

Agbaje’s bold SHELTER plan

Agbaje’s bold SHELTER plan

Jimi Agbaje, in coming up with his manifesto entitled: “Bold Ideas, New Opportunities”, posits Lagos can be better managed than it is presently done.

Unveiling his manifesto recently, he said that Lagos has been recognised by the vast number of residents to be in bad shape.

Uduaghan committed to Anioma gov  —Ogeah

Uduaghan committed to Anioma gov —Ogeah

ASABA—DELTA State Commissioner for Information, Mr Chike Ogeah, yesterday, said that Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan was committed to the emergence of an Anioma indigene as his successor in the February 28 poll.

UNIBEN lawyers flay demolition of varsity’s  property

UNIBEN lawyers flay demolition of varsity’s property

Senior lawyers of the University of Benin, UNIBEN, have condemned the action of Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomole, in demolishing property allegedly belonging to the University without exhausting the due process of law.

LASU law honours Atrib, others at dinner

LASU law honours Atrib, others at dinner

Lagos State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN, is expected to be the special guest of honour at the 30th Anniversary / annual law dinner and awards ceremony of Law Students’ Society, Lagos State University, LASU, in honour of a distinguished Leadership Personality of Late Chief Michael Atrib which comes up today.

Credibility, security challenges facing Feb polls (3)

Credibility, security challenges facing Feb polls (3)

Section 10(6) mandates the Commission to include and incorporate the Supplementary Voters List (derived from continuous voters’ registration exercises) in the National Register of Voters and certify same after resolving complaints and objections raised by registered voters within the stipulated time for its use in general elections. Section 13 (1) (2) (3) provides for right of a registered voter to transfer his or her voter’s card to his or her new abode.