Hoodlums loot shops, as inferno wreaks havoc in Akure
Akure – FIVE months after a gas explosion razed many shops in Akure, the Ondo State capital, another mysterious fire incident has consumed several shops on the popular Oba Adesida road, Akure. Tears flowed freely as owners of the affected shops and houses watched helplessly as the fire razed their properties at about 2am on May 1. The affected victims were woken up from their sleep with the unpleasant news by people who live around the areas where their shops were situated and their night guards through telephone set .
Falcons to play Canada, New Zealand
Nigeria Football Federation is hoping to have the Super Falcons play international friendlies against New Zealand and Canada, hosts of the FIFA 2015 Women World Cup starting in June.
Subsidy: Nigeria saved N400bn through Project Aquila – Outgoing PEF boss
The immediate past Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund, PEF, Mrs. Adefunke Kasali, yesterday, said the agency saved the country more than $2 billion, about N400 billion, through the ‘Project Aquila.’
Okagbare is fighting for us – Egwero
Blessing Okagbare has received the backing of home-based athletes in her opposition to AFN’s recruitment of foreign athletes.
Onitsha bizman docked over dud cheque
An Onitsha business-man, Zeribe Ezeanu, has been arraigned before a magistrate’s court for allegedly issuing a dud cheque of N500,000 to a former legislator in Anambra State House of Assembly.
NUPENG appeals to Lagosians over Apapa gridlock
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday has begged Lagosians to bear with the ongoing gridlocks caused by petrol tanker drivers in Apapa axis, Lagos.
