FG begs motorists over Lagos-Ibadan expressway gridlock
lagos—as gridlock resulting from the reconstruction of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway becomes unbearable, the Federal Government has appealed to motorists to bear with her and the contractors, even as it stressed the need for patience, orderliness and the cooperation throughout the duration of the project.
Oshiomhole accuses PDP of buying PVCs
Governor Adams Oshiomhole has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of buying PVCs from voters in different parts of the state with a view to rigging the September 10 Governorship election in the state.
BIAFRA: MASSOB declares Ndigbo endangered species in Nigeria
The Chief Ralph Uwazuruike-led Biafra Independence Movement/Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, BIM/MASSOB declared yesterday that the condition of Ndigbo in the country have gradually being elevated from second to third class citizens to the extent that they have now become endangered species and as such could be prevented from occupying any public office in Nigeria in future.
France trains NSCDC on disaster management
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) is partnering with France in training and equipment support for its personnel for effective service delivery. This is contained in a statement issued by the Corps spokesperson, Mr Emmanuel Okeh, on Monday in Abuja.
PENGASSAN owes us N170m – Contractors
Sub-contractors handling projects at the housing estate being constructed by Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) have urged the union to settle their outstanding liabilities of N177.1 million.
FG, Global Steel sign agreement for resuscitation of Itakpe iron ore, Ajaokuta steel coys
The Federal Government and Global Steel have signed an agreement for the resuscitation of the Nigeria Iron Ore Mining Company (NIRONCO), Itakpe.
UNILAG to screen candidates despite withdrawal of list by JAMB – Official
The University of Lagos on Monday says it will go ahead with its screening of prospective candidates for admission into the 2016/2017 academic session as scheduled.
RCCG 64th annual convention: 8,000 deacons, deaconesses ordained
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, yesterday ordained a total of 8,151 persons to assist the mission to administer the fast growing church. The figure is 19 short of the 9,170 persons that were ordained last year.
Bishop who embarked on one-man protest in Osogbo raises alarm over ‘unusual’ Police visit
Bishop Seun Adeoye of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry (SGTM) Okinni, Osun State, who embarked on a one man protest in Osogbo against the Federal Government’s hike in fuel price from N87 to N145 has raised an alarm over the storming of his residence, yesterday, by heavily armed policemen.
Ex-Kano Attorney-General, Abubakar Mahmoud emerges new NBA President
FORMER Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Kano State, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud, has emerged as the new President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
Adeboye frowns at pastors growing beards
THE General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has frowned at ministers of the gospel growing beards in the name of new fashion, just as he declared that as tough as things are in the nation today, “we are not owing anybody any salary.
