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MICHAEL IBRU: Showers of tribute continue
Eid-el-Kabir: FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays
Devt partners to invest $5bn in cassava production in 5 years
3 killed as Hausa, Fulani clash in Lagos
UAC inspires youth on academic excellence
Enyeama best Nigerian player in Europe
Telecom sector posts N3trn in 6 months — NCC
Still on the sick economy
Ighalo resists Chinese money
Yudala suspends sale of Zero Gravity tickets
Akwa Ibom moves to fix Uyo bad pitch
APC, PDP differ on call to shift Edo polls
Probe Edo govt over 13% Derivation Fund, HOSCON urges Buhari
N-Delta stakeholders to US govt: Tell Buhari to commence genuine dialogue
Stealing more lucrative than mechanic work, says 18-yr-old pick-pocket
Become something in life before you write, Sefi Atta tells students
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SubscribeCHI reiterates commitment to youth development
As part of efforts to engage with a critical segment of its consumers, as well as support youth development initiatives, the management of Chi Limited has partnered King Jaja Hall of Residence, University of Lagos, to celebrate its Hall week.
4 UNILAG undergraduates docked over alleged cultism
Lagos—Magistrate A.Okubule of an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistate’s Court, yesterday, remanded in prison custody four undergraduates of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, over their alleged involvement in cultism.
Jailbreaks: ‘Over 80% of prison inmates are awaiting trial’
Abuja—The Centre for Crisis Communication, CCC, said yesterday that unless the federal government and relevant stakeholders do something urgent about the high number of awaiting inmates in the nation’s prisons, Nigeria will continue to experience more jailbreaks and riots.
FG to establish aviation varsity, insists on concession
lagos—The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, said yesterday that the federal government has set machinery in motion to establish an Aviation university to manage the sector. He also said the government will not back down on the planned concession of the four major airports in the country, despite objection by some aviation unions.
Sallah: Buhari’s former bodyguards in protest over unpaid allowance
Former bodyguards to president Muhammadu Buhari during the electioneering campaigns, last year, Wednesday vowed to occupy the presidential villa if allowances owed to them were not paid to enable them cater for their families during the upcoming Salleh celebrations.
SPDC lifts force majeure on gas to NLNG
Abuja—Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, yesterday, said it had lifted the force majeure, on gas supply to Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, export complex.
Tompolo’s father dies 3 months after alleged brutalization by soldiers
WARRI—CHIEF Thomas Ekpemupolo, 84-year-old father of ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, amputated in July, over a month after soldiers allegedly brutalized him in Kurutie, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, is dead.
NPFL: Fans mob centre referee, assistant in Umuahia
Angry fans of Abia Warriors FC went berserk on Wednesday at the Umuahia Township Stadium and attacked Centre Referee, Abubakar Ago, from Yobe and Assistant Referee, Azeez Orowole, from Osun.
Poor conviction rate frustrating fight against corruption – Oteh
Conflicting judgments of courts particularly when they occur in courts of coordinate jurisdiction are a major cause for concern; these conflicts seriously embarrass and undermine the judicial process, citizen confidence in the integrity of the courts and the image of the judiciary as a whole. People begin to wonder: what is happening with the courts? But this is not a new sprout, as it were.
150, 000 Nigerians to benefit from Interswitch empowerment initiative
The economic and social development of a country is largely dependent on the productive employment of its working age population. Empowering our working age population will improve their lives as well as allow them to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s national development.
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