FG flags off N142.6bn Lekki deep-sea port

FG flags off N142.6bn Lekki deep-sea port

LAGOS—THE Federal Government weekend commenced the the construction of the N142.6billion Lekki deep sea port in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos. Speaking at the issuance of notice to proceed ceremony on Saturday, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Ado Bayero said that the commencement of the port’s construction is government’s commitment to making the project a reality.
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3-yr-old boy kidnapped in Lagos church

3-yr-old boy kidnapped in Lagos church

A three-year-old boy, identified as Emmanuel Chibuike Ejiogu, was yesterday kidnapped from the Watchman Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement in Palm Grove area of Lagos.

Fed Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu suspends 3 staff

Fed Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu suspends 3 staff

ENUGU—The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu, has placed a male nurse on three months suspension for allegedly injecting a patient with unprescribed drugs. The nurse, identified as Alozie Ejimadu, allegedly carried out the act during the March 28 presidential election. Similarly, two other members of staff of the hospital, Ozurumba Anthony and Ihezue Ejike, were equally interdicted for different alleged offences.

Champion Breweries grows turnover to N3.3bn, returns to profitability

Champion Breweries grows turnover to N3.3bn, returns to profitability

Champion Breweries Plc has recorded substantial improvement in its trading results with a record leap in turnover from N2.2 billion recorded in 2013 to N3.3 billion in 2014. The Company which has repositioned to attract credit, also returned to profitability and generated a profit of N25.5 million as against a loss of N543.9 million declared for the previous year.

Ekiti PDP: Elders’ Forum rejects chairman’s removal

Ekiti PDP: Elders’ Forum rejects chairman’s removal

The Elders Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti State has kicked against the purported removal of the chairman of the party in the state, Chief Idowu Faleye, by a group within the party, saying Faleye remains the chairman of the party.

Suspend evacuation of petroleum products by road — Terminal operators

Suspend evacuation of petroleum products by road — Terminal operators

“Ultimately and on the long run, the incoming government should get our refineries working to reduce the nation’s avoidable dependence on importation of petroleum products. The tank farms in Apapa must also be relocated to allow a breath of fresh air for port operation,” Haastrup said. She said port operators and their staff have been worse hit by the gridlock as the various operators have suffered “substantial losses” since the gridlock set in.