Tension in Imo : Thugs stop evacuation of refuse
Barely 48 hours after the Department of State Services, DSS, had taken seven judges into its custody, details of what led to their arrests and how they were picked up from their homes by operatives of the agency began to emerge last night.
Customs in Seme border generates 1.129bn in Sept.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, on Monday, said it generated 1.1billion revenue in September.
‘Judges’ crackdown confirms Buhari’s statement that Judiciary his major headache’
Bauchi – A Bauchi-based legal practitioner, Barr. Abdull Malle, has described as “hasty”, the reaction of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) over the crackdown on some judges by the Department of State Security Service (SSS). In an interview in Bauchi on Monday, Malle said the association ought to have taken its time to study the […]
Protesters attack Dangote Cement factory in Ethiopia
Protesters have attacked and vandalised Nigerian and African richest man, Aliko Dangote’s cement factory in Oromiya, one of the nine ethnically based regional states of Ethiopia.
Fix Ogwashi-Uku-Adonte road, APC leader tells Okowa
Amid protest over 10 years of non-electricity supply in Ogwashi-Uku, leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Aniocha-South, Hon. Austine Eneduwa-Geoge has called on Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to tar the 16-kilometre Ogwashi-Uku – Adonte -Abah Uno Road, Which was part of his campaign promises last year.
African Bar condemns arrest, invasion of judges’ homes
The African Bar Association (AFBA) says it is shocked about the arrest of some judges and invasion their homes by security agents in Nigeria.
S.African students, police clash again
South African student protesters and police clashed in renewed violence in Johannesburg on Monday as attempts to re-open Wits University descended into running battles on campus.
Multiple China building collapse kills at least 17
A series of multi-storey buildings built by local villagers and packed with migrant workers collapsed in China on Monday, killing at least 17 people, the government and reports said.
NANS condemns DSS invasion of judges’ residences
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has joined some other Nigerians to condemn the Weekend’s invasion and subsequent arrests of Federal Judges by personnel of the Department of State Services, DSS, saying it does not paint the image of the country in good light.
NYSC denies slash in corps members’ allowance
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), yesterday, described as a ‘wicked falsehood’, a media report that corps members’ allowance had been slashed by 25 percent
Economic crises can be avoided with suitable contingencies – Soludo
The focus of the presentation was actually on monetary policy under uncertainty and they asked me to speak on Brexit to governors of central banks of the 53 Commonwealth countries. The concern was about the possible implications of Brexit on the economies of the Commonwealth and being governors of central banks, what this could mean for monetary policy. The major hypothesis there was that Brexit can only be seen as just one of the many sources of uncertainties in the global economy today.
