Lagos lawyer’s secretary bolts with N118,000
A Lagos lawyer’s secretary, Gbenga Akindele, who allegedly bolted with his employer’s N118, 000, was on Wednesday charged before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
Semenitari takes over as acting MD, NDDC, promises devt
The new acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, assumed office yesterday, with an assurance that she will aggressively pursue the developmental programme of President Muhammadu Buhari for the region.
2016 will be tough, but… —Oshiomhole
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said that Year 2016 will be tough, going by the crisis in the economy triggered by a sharp decline in the national revenue by more than 55 percent.
Bank challenges N4.5b breach of contract judgement
Bank challenges N4.5b breach of contract judgement
Cross River declares 5-yr tax holiday for outdoor practitioners
Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency, CRISSAA, has declared a five years tax holiday and other incentives for Outdoor Advertising Association of Nigeria, OAAN members, who intend to invest in the state.
14,000 police, 200 civilians get human rights training
No fewer than 14,000 policemen and 200 civilians participated in the Human Rights awareness training organized by the Crime Victims Foundation in collaboration with the Human Rights Education Awareness Centre (HUREC) in Lagos yesterday.
Jigawa to employ 100 foreign doctors to enhance manpower
Jigawa state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abba Zakari, has revealed plans of the government to close the existing manpower gap in the health sector with the employment of 100 medical doctors next year.
Sports Minister reads riot out to NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation NFF has been barred from selling players of the national U-23 team to clubs in Europe and outside the country without an appropriate developmental framework.
Buhari, the Army, ethnic and religious militias
IT is not a plus for his democratic credentials, that President Muhammadu Buhari has not thought it fit to comment on the issue, weeks after personnel of the Nigeria Police were reported to have killed several members of the so-called Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and scores more were mauled down of followers of the misguided Shiite cleric, Ibrahim El Zakzaky, by soldiers of the Nigerian Army.
US govt to encourage American firms investing in Nigeria —Entwistle
THE United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, says the U.S government will continue to encourage American companies to invest significantly in Nigeria.
APC accuses Fayose of insincerity over state’s finances
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of not telling the truth about the financial status of the state, being his excuse for not paying workers salary.
