Boy, 6, seeks N3.5m to save his eyesight
SIX-YEAR-OLD Joshua Takon is partially blind. His right eye has lost total function, while the left eye is severely threatened. His parents are desperately seeking help to raise money for a crucial surgery that would save him from going completely blind.
NNL fixes outstanding matches for Sunday
Sequel to the ruling by the Disciplinary Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, the management of the Nigeria National League (NNL) has directed that the outstanding matches in the 2014/15 season be played simultaneously this Sunday 27th September, 2015.
Enugu: Applause as Ugwuanyi revives ICC project
WORKERS and pensioners in Enugu State who are being owed several months of pensions and gratuity are expected to heave a sigh of relief any moment from now.
Buhari urged to immortalize Ubani, others
The Nigerian Democratic Movement (NDM), and Nigerian Women Activists (NWA) have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immortalize late Comrade Chima Ubani, who died fighting for the survival and sustenance of democracy in Nigeria.
Stakeholders seek probe of BPE’s sale of automobile industries
Stakeholders in the steel industry have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to probe the sale of the nation’s automobile industries by the Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE).
Reign of vandals: Lawlessness, rape in Ikorodu community
This is indeed a time to dread for residents in Oke-Oko, a community in Ikorodu which lies between Lagos and Ogun states. Reason? Petroleum pipeline vandals are said to be on rampage there and have in fact turned the place to a lawless ‘republic’ where they run their nefarious show with impunity.
Wada orders recruitment into civil service
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has directed the state Head of Service to begin the process of recruiting junior and intermediate staff into the civil service.
EID-EL-KABIR: Govs task Nigerians on peaceful co-existence, prayer
State governors have called on all Muslims and Nigerians in general to imbibe the values of peaceful co-existence and pray for continued peace and tranquility in the nation especially in the North East.
2 siblings killed in Osogbo fuel station inferno
Osogbo—Two children of the same parent were yesterday confirmed dead in a fire that gutted a filling station in Osogbo, Osun State capital.
Ebonyi contracts 14 firms for refuse evacuation
EBONYI State government said it has contracted 14 firms to oversee evacuation of waste materials.
Civil Society Network Against Corruption got it wrong
It was therefore not unexpected that most of the civil society groups operating in the country have suddenly put on the garb of anti-corruption crusader and made it a sing-song, even when the primary objective is sometime self-serving, if not questionable. This seems to be the case with a group that styles itself Civil Society Network Against Corruption, CSNAC, on recent appointments at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC.
