Ese ‘ll be rehabilitated, returned to school – Delta Govt
The Delta State government yesterday promised to assist in the rehabilitation process for the 14 year old Ese Oruru and ensure her quick return to school after the delivery of her child.
33 docked over Mile 12 riots
LAGOS—Thirty-three persons were, yesterday, arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, over the recent Mile 12 riots.
Senate resolutions not binding on JAMB – Sagay
Legal luminaries have said that the resolutions passed by the Senate last week, reducing the cost of UTME form from N5,650 to N2,500 and the extension of results validity to three years are not binding on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB.
Stop using lecturers to conduct election, Ohuabunwa tells INEC
SENATOR Mao Ohuabunwa who won last Saturday’s Abia North Senatorial election re-run has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to stop using university teachers as adhoc collation and returning officers during elections, saying they have corrupted the system.
‘Ecological heritages can offer Nigeria best alternative’
THE Nigeria Association of Zoological Gardens, NAZG, has called on the Federal government to consider eco-tourism in its bid at diversifying Nigeria’s economy.
Bomadi councillors move to impeach LG boss
The legislative arm of Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State, has served an impeachment notice on the council Chairman, Chief Oluwale Karetimi, over alleged financial impropriety and breach of provisions of the local government law.
Nigerian civil war veterans submit nominal role of members to Senate
The leadership of veteran soldiers of the 1967-1970 Nigerian Civil War, under the aegis of Care First for the Aged Welfare Development Association, CFAWDA, has drawn the attention of the Senate president, Senator Olusola Saraki and members of the National Assembly to their plight.
Manufacturers seek 18 months access to forex for backward integration
Manufacturers in the real sector of the economy have requested the federal government to grant them 18 months access to foreign exchange to enable them backwardly integrate.
ALLEGED N400m fraud: You’ve case to answer, court tells Metuh
Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, held that the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, has a case to answer over the alleged role he played in the illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms.
Police arraign 32 over Mile 12 riot
Thirty two persons were yesterday arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court siting in Ikeja for allegedly causing riot at Mile 12, Lagos.
Nordica, Diamond Bank walk in Lagos for endometriosis awareness
IT was a star-studded list of Nigerians that braved the early-morning downpour on Saturday March 5, 2016, to participate in the annual Endo Walk, aimed at breaking the silence around Endometrioisis – a silent but growing health condition that predisposes women of reproductive age to ill health, infertility and severe periodic pains.
