Britain hails Queen Elizabeth II at 90
Britain celebrated the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday with tributes to a popular monarch who has steered it through the decline of empire and a wave of scandals to the Internet age.
We’re in no hurry to conclude Rivers polls —INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it was not in a hurry to conclude the legislative re-run elections in Rivers State.
The commission said the conditions it set out for the conclusion of the exercise had not been met, hence its resolve to steer clear of Rivers State.
Man rapes his children aged 5, 7, 9
A man, who reportedly raped three of his children aged five, seven and nine, has been arrested by the police in Enugu.
25 risk loss of degree certificates over WASSCE results
Twenty-five former West African Examinations Council (WAEC) candidates who had returned the certificates got through examination malpractice to WAEC, may also forfeit the degree certificates acquired through the WASCE results, said WAEC.
Giwa, a distraction – Chukwu
THe unending feud in the Nigeria football family, orchestrated by Jos-based owner of Giwa FC, Chris Giwa, has been described as unfortunate and a distraction from serious football matters facing the nation.
Fire guts Ladipo Market, displaces 100 traders
About 100 traders were, yesterday, displaced after fire razed a section of the popular Ladipo market in Mushin Local Government Area, Lagos State, with goods worth several millions destroyed in the over 50 shops involved.
Two arraigned for cloning Ambode’s phone number
MRS. Adetola Adedayo of a Lagos magistrate’s court sitting at Isolo, yesterday, remanded two suspected fraudsters, who were arrested recently by Department of State Service, DSS, for allegedly cloning the phone number of Lagos State governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Abode.
Natures Gentle Touch moves in as Shoprite opens Onitsha Mall
Recare International, owners of Natures Gentle Touch, a personal style brand made from natural ingredients to provide hair and scalp care solutions today announced that all its hair and scalp solution products are available at the just commissioned Shoprite supermarket in Onitsha.
LASG moves against exam malpractice
The Lagos State Government, in a bid to prevent sharp practices in public and private secondary schools in the on-going West African Senior School Certificate Examination, sent out various teams to do unscheduled visits to senior secondary schools across the state to ensure malpractice is reduced to the barest minimum.
50 Spelling Bee contestants set for finals
No fewer than 50 students from nine participating states have been qualified to represent their schools at the Grand Finale of the Spelling Bee Nigeria scheduled for April 22 , 2016 at The NECA Hall, Plot A2, Akin Balogun Street, CBD Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.
One trait every CEO needs in tough times
THE current economic challenges have left CEOs and senior management with no choice than to review their personal traits by which they have worked in the time past. This is very important now more than ever given that what brought results in our organisations or for the CEO in the time past, may not bring results anymore.
