Lord Falana’s Human Rice Law
Even when we are sufficiently convinced that someone were playing to the gallery there is a danger in not immediately challenging fraudulent claims because falsehood would be historically accepted as truth if there is no record that it was ever questioned.
Three C-River agencies at war over Keke NAPEP control
CALABAR — THERE is misunderstanding in Calabar, Cross River State, over which government agency is responsible for registration, regulation and inspection of tricycles in the state. Investigations by NDV showed replication of functions by three different government agencies, the Department of Public Transport, DOPT, Vehicle Inspection Office, VIO and Cross River Commercial Transport Agency, CTRA, creating disorder in the system.
Lagos pastor accused of N58m fraud
LAGOS—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, ordered the remand of the General Overseer of a Pentecostal Church, Pastor Chris Anyalebechi, over alleged N58 million fraud.
Akperhre 4: Army releases septuagenarian
WARRI—AFTER six days of incarceration, Madam Amrevweatefa Odada, the septuagenarian arrested with three others over the alleged involvement of her son in militancy, was released by men of Operation Crocodile Smile.
Operation Crocodile Smile: Four soldiers drown in Bayelsa boat mishap
Yenagoa—Four soldiers, yesterday, drowned in the Atlantic fringe of Brass in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, when their boat capsized.
Rohr wants Iwobi, Etebo to face Zambian ‘Bullets’
Super Eagles technical adviser Gernot Rohr said he will be expecting Arsenal youngster Alex Iwobi and U-23 striker Oghenekaro Etebo back into the squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Chipolopolo of Zambia October 3 in Lusaka.
Recession: FG moves to reduce cost of doing business
ABUJA—As part of measures to buoy Nigeria’s depressed economy, the Federal Government has commissioned 28 additional centres for the production of Combined Expatriate Resident Permit and Aliens Card CERPAC.
Jibrin tackles Melaye, says Buhari not to blame for nation’s economic woes
ABUJA—OUSTED Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmunin Jibrin, yesterday tackled Senator Dino Melaye over his comment that the Federal Government was to be blamed for Nigeria’s economic woes.
Eagles ‘ll score during W/Cup qualifiers – Ideye
Olympiacos striker Brown Ideye has assured that the Super Eagles will have their shooting boots on when the 2018 World Cup qualifiers begin next month
Ronaldo topples Messi as FIFA’s highest rated player
Real Madrid and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo has toppled Argentina and Barcelona talisman, Lionel Messi as the professional soccer game’s highest rated players as revealed by United States-based EA Sports.
Ikeja electric launches live chat for customer complaints
In line with its commitment to improve customer experience and further promote excellent service delivery, Ikeja Electric PLC, Nigeria’s largest power distribution company, has launched an online “Live-Chat” service which enables customers engage with trained customer service representatives on a real-time basis.
