Lagos issues quit notice to land grabbers
Lagos state government, Monday, warned that it is set to combat the illicit criminal activities of land grabbers, also known as Omo-onile, in the state with the full arm of the law.
More Argentine stars could follow Messi out – Aguero
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has warned more Argentina players could follow Lionel Messi into international retirement after the Barcelona superstar’s shock exit.
Why Court overruled FG, granted Saraki, Ekweremadu, others bail
Despite stiff opposition from the Federal Government, an Abuja High Court at Jabi, on Monday, released the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, former Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Abubakar Maikasuwa and his deputy, Mr. Benedict Efeturi, on bail.
Forgery Charge: Court grants Saraki, Ekweremadu, others bail
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court, has granted bail to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two other accused persons — Salisu Maikasuwa, former clerk of the national assembly, and Benedict Efeturi, deputy clerk of the legislature.
Senate: Conspiracy of scavengers
THE 8th Senate recently celebrated its one year in office. The political machination and hullaballoo that heralded the emergence of its bipartisan leadership, is gradually settling down in the eyes of the observing public.
N/Delta Avengers instrument by S-South politicians to intimidate leaders – Junaid
Outspoken Northern politician, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to treat the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as terrorists and mete out appropriate military action against it as it is doing to Boko Haram insurgents in the North.
Retirement: Lionel Messi factfile
Factfile on Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi, who announced his retirement from international football on Sunday
Support soars to 3.3 million for petition on second Brexit referendum
Support had soared to more than 3.3 million online signatures by late Sunday for a petition urging the government to call a second referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU, despite the removal of 77,000 signatures for fraud.
Forgery Charge: Saraki, Ekweremadu plead not guilty
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, were on Monday, docked before an Abuja High Court at Jabi over their alleged complicity in forgery of the Senate Standing Rules, 2015.
Spain set for Italy duel, England eye quarters
Two-time defending champions Spain meet Italy in a heavyweight last 16 clash at Euro 2016 on Monday, while Wayne Rooney’s England take on outsiders Iceland for a place in the quarter-finals.
Why FCT is littered with abandoned houses- NIESV
The new President of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers NIESV, Bolarinwa Patunola-Ajayi has said that the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, is littered with unoccupied buildings, because majority of them are proceeds of corruption. He called on the federal government to be serious in introducing property tax to address housing problem in the country.
