We sell Indian hemp to sustain our families—dealers
Two suspected Indian hemp dealers, arrested during routine raids by operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Lagos, have attributed their activities to their inability to fend for their families.
MSMEs now have acess to machinery, working capital loans
Recently, the Bank of Industry took bold steps and solved an aged-long problem of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sectors of the economy.
Group chides opponents of Obanikoro’s ministerial appointment
LAGOS— Director, Media and Publicity, Goodluck/Sambo Campaign Group, Chief Willy Akinlude, said that Senator Musiliu Obanikoro’s second coming as minister was an “act of God and well merited” noting that “nobody can block what God has put together for a particular objective.”
Terror War: MURIC commends Military
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has commended the Nigeria Military for the feat recorded in the fight against terrorism in the North East.
Osun expels 5 students for violent conduct
Osun State government has expelled five public secondary schools’ students fingered as perpetrators of the violent crises that ravaged two secondary schools in Osogbo for several days.
Supersand Eagles to play Ghana today
Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles will play Ghana’s Beach Soccer National Team on Friday in their first outing at the Power Horse Invitational Tournament in Durban, South Africa.
CABOTAGE: NIMASA issues operational guidelines to oil majors
LAGOS—The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has issued new set of operational guidelines to International Oil Companies, IOCs, as it concerns engagement of seafarers and dockworkers as provided for in the Cabotage Act.
POLLS: Emerhor gets more support
AN Isoko activist and grassroots mobiliser, Comrade Ogaga Mukoro has described All Progressives Congress, APC, gubernatorial hopeful for Delta, Chief O’tega Emerhor as the right leader all detribalized Deltans must rally round if the state is to be rescued from those that have bled it dry for the last sixteen years.
50% of construction workers laid-off over economic crunch —Fashola
LAGOS—Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, alleged that 50 per cent of the construction workers in the country have been laid-off due to the economic crunch in the countr
LMC sympathises with Pillars, postpones game
The League Management Company (LMC) has expressed shock at the news of the armed robbery attack on Kano Pillars football club contingent along the Abuja-Lokoja Road and consequently ordered an indefinite postponement of their Match Day 1 fixture in Owerri against Heartland FC.
ALLEGED FORGERY: Court threatens bizmen with bench warrant
Lagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, threatened to issue bench warrant for the arrest of three businessmen, standing trial over alleged forgery of trade mark belonging to Dorco Shaving Sticks.
