Ajasa-command Road ready in five weeks– Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday evening said the Ajasa-Command Road in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) area of the State would be completed in the next five weeks, just as he assured that the Abesan Estate link road connecting Aboru from Agbelekale would equally be completed before the end of the year
Fuel scarcity persists in North-Central, South-West
Fuel sells between N150 and N360 in petrol stations in North Central and South-West, a survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has revealed.
FG borrows N600bn annually to pay salaries — SGF
The Federal Government has disclosed that it borrows internally over N600 billion on average each year to pay salaries of its workforce.
NLC commends FG on recruitment of 10,000 police personnel
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has commended the Federal Government for fulfilling its promise to recruit 10, 000 personnel in the next two months.
Leicester trio on PFA shortlist
Leicester City’s extraordinary rise to the top of the Premier League has been recognised with the inclusion of three Foxes stars — Jamie Vardy, Riyad Mahrez and N’Golo Kante — on the shortlist for the Professional Footballers’ Association Players’ Player of the Year award.
Police sanction 20 officers for misconduct – Official
Twenty police officers of various ranks have been sanctioned for misconduct between Nov. 2015 and March this year.
Judge throws out China’s first same-sex marriage case
China’s first case by a same-sex couple seeking the right to marry was dismissed by a Judge in the central province of Hunan on Wednesday.
Tips for dating a Nigerian woman
Dating a typical Nigerian lady can be a topsy-turvy experience especially for a man who is just wetting his feet in the dating game. Normally, women are complicated beings let alone a Nigerian woman who has so many challenges to deal with like an unstable economy, family, tradition, ethnicity, religion, peer pressure, biology and much more. All these factors conspire to influence whoever she will date.
Buratai decries decay of barracks infrastructure across Nigeria
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has decried the level of decay of infrastructure in Army barracks across the country.
Palm wine vendor gets N50,000 for allegedly defiling step-daughter
A Kado Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday admitted a 60-year-old palm wine seller, Moses Udumoh, to bail in the sum of N50, 000 for allegedly defiling a minor.
The legal validity of Soyinka’s appointment
IT is common knowledge that Professor Wole Soyinka’s parents were from Ogun State. His father hailed from Isara, an Ijebu community while his mother was an Egba woman. Even though ours is a patriarchal society, the Nobel Laureate has always described himself as “Ijegba”, a word coined by him from his Ijebu and Egba roots. However, the Ijegba man has lived in Lagos and made it a home like many Nigerians and foreigners alike.
