Siren blaring Hilux pick-up van kills 3, injures 5 at Onitsha
No fewer than three people lost their lives and five others got seriously injured when a siren blaring Hilux pick-up van with registration number, EKY 95 AE driving along Limca Road on opposite direction by Boromeo Hospital, crashed into two tricycles, killing three and critically injuring over five people.
PMT boss, blasts airline operators over frequent FG bail-out requests
Piqued by frequent bail-out requests from private airline operators on the Federal Government,Chairman,Peace Mass Transit, PMT,Dr. Samuel Maduka Onyishi, yesterday,lampooned airline operators,urging government to repair roads rather than plunge tax payers money into private businesses.
‘Socio-economic challenges, pushing Africa’s PC market to new lows’
The African personal computer (PC) market sank to new lows in the second quarter of this year amid a slowdown in GDP growth, the global IT intelligence analyst International Data Corporation (IDC) has revealed. The report said this development triggered an increase in unemployment rate, and strengthened the dollar against many of the continent’s currencies.
NNPC’s quiet revolution
I WISH to congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari for his choice of the leadership of the NNPC, Dr.Ibe Kachikwu, a gentleman of impeccable pedigree and his crack team of Executive Directors that includes Dr. Maikanti Baru, Group Executive Director, Exploration & Production; Mr. Isiaka Abdulrazaq, Group Executive Director, Finance & Services; Engr. Dennis Nnamdi Ajulu, Group Executive Director, Refining & Technology; and Dr. Babatunde Victor Adeniran, Group Executive Director, Commercial & Investment.
Were I Senate President Saraki, I would resign today!
THE formal filing of charges against Senator Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, not to speak of the issuance of a bench warrant for his arrest for failure to appear in court to take his plea, leaves him with only one honourable course of action: resignation in order to clear his name
IG orders Edo CP to probe alleged defilement of 6-yr-old girl
BENIN—INSPECTOR- General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has directed Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. James Ezike, to investigate the alleged defilement of a 6-year-old girl (names withheld), by three students of School of Nursing, Benin-City.
