Murtala Muhammed’s 198 days of action
By Clifford Ndujihe, Deputy Political Editor ARGUABLY, late General Murtala Ramat Mohammed, Nigeria’s fourth head of state, is one of the country’s most popular rulers. He came to power on a promising note, showed readiness to deliver and was taken out of power when the ovation was loudest. The 198 days he spent in office […]
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Son moves to stem building collapse nationwide
The Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mr Joseph Odumodu, yesterday said the organisation will not sit back and watch buildings collapse in the country with the use of substandard re-enforcing bar(rods) in the construction industry. He said from today there will be no sales of re-enforcement bars in the country without verification scaling which means that if a batch is normally supposed to weigh 40 tonnes, it must be weighed before it leaves the premises of the seller.
Nigeria gets $11m Japanese boost for power generation
The Federal Government and the Japanese government have signed a 1.317 billion Japanese Yen, equivalent to USD 11 million Grant Aid to boost Electricity Supply Facilities in Abuja and Nassarawa State.
Don’t pay money for posting, NYSC warns
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Thursday, warned the general public, particularly the prospective corps members, to disregard activities of some hackers requesting them to make payment for posting or to change their posting.
Obesere collaborates with Olamide in ‘Ebelesua’
FOLLOWING the success of his last hip-hop single, Amin Ase, frontline Fuji musician, Abass Akande popularly known as Obesere is back with a new single titled “Ebelesua” featuring rap star, Olamide.
