Ambode commissions specialist hospital, Arise women’s free clinic in Lagos
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, has commissioned the new wing of the Healing Stripes Specialist Hospital and Arise women’s free clinic, at Oniru Estate, Victoria Island, Lagos State.
2 docked for impersonation
LAGOS—Two men parading themselves as officers of the Nigerian Army have been nabbed and charged to court for impersonation.
FG fines grounded foreign aircraft N7m each
Lagos—The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, yesterday slammed the operators of the two grounded foreign registered aircraft with N7million fine.
Cultists kill Delta poly student
OLEH—A student of Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro, has been shot dead by suspected cultists.
Golf: OAK Pension lifts Corporate Challenge Cup
The Oak Pension team has emerged winners of the 2015 Corporate Challenge Cup concluded at Ikeja Golf Club over the weekend in Lagos.The team comprising of Christopher Obije, Yomi Egbe, Alaba Adetunji and Abdulmajeed Aberuagba set the tone for their nine points lead from the first round of the 36-hole play on Friday September 18, 2015.
Inyama challenges Football associations
The Chairman, Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia, Chief Emeka Inyama, has challenged various state football associations to organize strong and virile league for local clubsides in their states to act as a foundation for the discovery of burden stars who could be nurtured for national teams.
Army urged to pay salaries of 300 pardoned soldiers
FORMER Provost Marshal of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Idada Ikponmwen, yesterday, urged the military authorities to pay the salaries and allowances of over 300 soldiers granted pardon by President Muhammadu Buhari, to avoid unnecessary distraction to the war against insurgency.
Police kill eight suspected kidnappers, arrest 18
Rivers State Police Command has shot dead eight kidnappers and arrested 18 others .
Commissioner of Police, Mr Musa Kimo, who disclosed this yesterday in Port Harcourt, while parading the 18 kidnappers, said those who died lost their lives during exchange of fire with his men.
Onitsha traders hold solidarity rally for SON; campaign against substandard products
Traders of Building Material International Market, Ogidi; New Tyre Market Nkpor; Electrical Market Obosi; Electronic Dealers Association, Onitsha; Amalgamated Tyre Dealers Association, Nkpor and Iron Road Dealers Association, Bridge Head Onitsha,yesterday embarked on solidarity rally for the Standard Organization of Nigeria, SON.
Uwazuruike sacrificed a lot for Ndigbo — MASSOB
Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, said its Leader, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has gone through a lot of deprivation and pain for the interest of Ndigbo in Nigeria.
How Man City crushed Sunderland 4-1
Record signing Kevin De Bruyne scored again as Manchester City crushed Sunderland 4-1 to reach the League Cup fourth round on Tuesday, but Swansea City fell to second-tier Hull City.
Manchester City’s perfect start to the Premier League season was abruptly ended by a 2-1 loss at home to West Ham United at the weekend, but Manuel Pellegrini’s team bounced back in style at the Stadium of Light.
