Bauchi parents withdraw daughters from school to generate marriage capital
Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs, Bauchi House of Assembly, Mrs Maryam Begel, said female students in some schools in the state were being withdrawn to engage in menial jobs to generate capital for their marriage.
3 diggers die, as well caves in
Three persons, yesterday, lost their lives at the Trans-Nkisi Federal Housing Estate in the 33 Area of Onitsha, Anambra State, after a well they were digging caved in and buried them alive.
Sanusi cites Lagos as example of buoyant economy without oil
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has lauded the Lagos State Government on the management of the economy of the State, especially in this period of recession.
I went into fraud for vengeance, says N1.9m swindler
The Lagos State Police Command has smashed a syndicate that specialised in swindling unsuspecting members of the public, on the pretence that it had goods to clear at the sea ports. Arrested is a suspected member of the syndicate, Hyacinth Nwogu, who allegedly defrauded a businesswoman of N1.9 million. Recovered from him were fake foreign […]
Ports: LCCI proposes policy to block N1tr revenue leakages
By Franklin Alli THE Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)has proposed measures that will save the country N1 trillion revenue leakages at the ports within the next 12 to 18 months. LCCI also said the measures if implemented will generate10, 000 new jobs in the maritime sector, and 800,000 jobs in the industrial sector […]
NASS must speak up when laws are disobeyed – Saraki
SENATE President, Bukola Saraki, said yesterday that senators and members of the House of Representatives must be courageous and bold to speak up whenever the laws of the land were not obeyed by any arm or agency of government.
