Test of anti-land-grab law: Community petitions Lagos govt over Omo oniles
The roads have been completely taken over by illegal structures occupied by miscreants and people suspected to be Boko Haram squatters who snatch residents bags at night
FG draws 3-year plan for major roads in six geopolitical zones
Determined to ensure equitable development of road infrastructure across the country, the Federal Government has evolved a three-year plan for the implementation of major road projects in each of the six geopolitical zones of the country
Despite tantrums by Shekau, FG committed to rescue Chibok girls – Lai Mohammed
abuja—The Federal Government government said weekend that despite the tantrums of Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, it was committed to rescuing the Chibok school girls abducted in 2014.
Recruit more soldiers to crush insurgents, Rep tells FG
THE Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Army, Rimande Shawulu, has said there was urgent need for the Federal Government to recruit more soldiers to combat insurgents in the North Eastern part of Nigeria.
Ondo gov poll: Another crisis looms in APC over deputy gov slot
ANOTHER crisis is looming in the troubled All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State as some notable leaders of the party kicked against the choice of Mr Agboola Ajayi as the running mate of the party’s candidate, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN.
Abandoned day-old baby found dead in Delta
OLEH—RESIDENTS of Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, were, weekend, thrown into confusion following the discovery of the lifeless body of a day old baby in a bush path in the community.
Review rabies vaccination law, NVMA tells LASG
Following the annual recurrence of deaths from rabid dog bites in Lagos State, the Nigeria Veterinary Medical Association, NVMA, Lagos state chapter, has called on the state government to review existing dog laws in the state to encourage responsible dog ownership.
Militants: Buhari’s threat tears N–Delta leaders apart
THERE were mixed reactions, weekend, across states in the South-South to President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day speech threatening to deal with Niger Delta militants.
Disintegration in Nigeria won’t work – NLC
THE leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said that those calling for the disintegration of the country would not succeed as there were enough gains to stay as one entity.
W/Cup qualifier: Zambia names squad
Zambia national football team acting head coach Wedson Nyirenda has named his final 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup qualifier with Nigeria to be played at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on October 9.
Dubai Assets: How Buratai got CCB clearance —Lawyer
A legal practitioner, Mr. Ugochukwu Osuagwu, whose firm wrote a letter to the Code of Conduct Bureau, CCB, deman-ding for information on assets declared by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has opened up on how the Army boss got clearance for his controversial assets in Dubai.
