The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, arraigned one Elvis Yemaye before Justice Olubunmi Banjoko of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, on a two-count charge bordering on impersonation, forgery and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of $17,863.

As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) lost three corps members within 21 days, stakeholders, especially parents are questioning the conditions of living in the camp. You would recall that a corps member, Miss Elechi Chinyerum, 27, five days after arriving at the Bayelsa National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp died after bleeding and vomiting.

By Henry Umoru, Emman Ovuakporie, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Joseph Erunke & Kelechukwu Iruoma ABUJA— PRESIDENT Muhammudu Buhari, yesterday, presented a budget proposal of N7.298 trillion for the 2017 fiscal year, envisaging a funding revenue of about N4.94 trillion. Though the overall expenditure and revenue figure are 20.4 per cent and 28.1 per cent higher than N6.06 […]

Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode has graduated no fewer than 2,261 students from different courses at its 8th convocation ceremony. The University, however, offered automatic employment to the overall best graduating student, Ogunkomaya Bukola who scored 4.84 as her Cummulative grade point.

Queen’s College, Lagos has unveiled its vision tagged ‘Rekindling the Torch of Excellence’, its maiden Hall of Fame for distinguished old girls of the school, as well as a solar powered water project donated by the Australian High Commission.

Lagos City Senior College has emerged the first set of winners at the ongoing quiz competition instituted for Secondary schools across Nigeria to celebrate Flora Nwapa, African foremost novelist and author of Efuru, first ingenious female published work in Africa. Series of events culminated in conference tagged”A celebration of Flora Nwapa and African women litereture,” hosted in four cities in country which included; Abuja, Maiduguru and Egunu and Lagos.

The Executive Director of Regamos Consulting, an education firm, Mrs. Regina Inem has urged the federal government to invest heavily in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in order for Nigeria to move to a higher level.

In a bid to assist in the infrastructural development of public schools in Nigeria, the Nigerian Breweries, NB Plc, in partnership with Rotary Club of Lagos built a fully equipped library and sanitary facility for Randle Avenue Primary School in Surulere, Lagos.

ORGANISED Labour has honoured the late former President of Cuba, Fidel Castro, describing him as the world’s most efficient, courageous and defiant leader. The organised labour while eulogising the late Castro further described him as the most revered revolutionary par excellence; exceptional humanist; committed social changer; political gladiator of popular purpose; and indeed an unforgettable friend of Africa who contributed immensely to the independence struggles of most African countries.

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered an accelerated hearing in a N500 million naira suit filed by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) against the Nigeria Customs Service over physical assault of Badagry based Journalist, Yomi Olomofe, in the premises of the Seme Area Command of the Nigerian Customs service on June 25, 2015.