No plans to ban Okada in Lagos — Ambode
The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has assured commercial motorcycle operators, popularly called Okada riders, across the state that his administration would not place any further restriction or ban them from their routes of operation.
Police re-arrest 110 escapee prisoners, 30 others in Ekiti
Ado-Ekiti—No fewer than 110 escapees from Ekiti State Prison have been arrested by the state police command.
3 docked over robbery
Three persons have been charged before an Ikeja magistrate’s court in Lagos for allegedly robbing one Segun Akinbode of his cash, while armed with gun and other dangerous weapons.
FAAN not indebted to PHCN, says spokesman
LAGOS—The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, yesterday, said that it was not indebted to the Ikeja Distribution Company, IKEDC, for power supply to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
Experts see improvement in industry, trade
By Omoh Gabriel, Business Editor The Federal Government’s policies on industry, trade and investment activities are yielding modest results, according to industry stakeholders GIVEN the slowdown in economic growth globally as a result of the 2008 financial melt down from which various governments across the world are beginning to retool and realign their economic policies, towards […]
Enugu PDP Crisis: Nnaji files fresh suit against Ugwuanyi, others
THE chairmanship tussle in Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Enugu State has assumed another dimension as Mr. Raymond Nnaji, who claims to be the factional chairman in the state, has filed a motion in court seeking to stop the party from presenting governorship candidate, Mr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and other candidates, who emerged from the primaries, from contesting in the forthcoming elections.
