‘Unproductive fishing forced me into illegal mining’
LAGOS—A fisherman, arrested alongside nine others for illegal sand mining at Iyagbe community in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, has blamed his action on scarcity of fish in the river.
Dangote sanctions 140 drivers, 70 docked
Dangote Cement Factory, Obajana, Kogi State, said, Monday, it had sanctioned 140 of its truck drivers over illegal haulage and reckless driving.
Why we must cherish, nurture strong family values – Aisha Buhari
Mrs Aisha Buhari, the wife of the president, said on Monday that strong family values should be cherished and nurtured to surmount the challenges of poverty and crime in the country.
42 foreign investors arrive Nigeria by Feb. 2017 – Audu Ogbeh
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said on Monday that 42 foreign investors from different European countries are being expected to invest in Nigeria by February, 2017.
Iheanacho loses Golden Boy award to Sanchez
Kelechi Ihenacho and Leroy Sane missed out on the chance to be named the 2016 Golden Boy.
Champions League: South Africans celebrate Sundowns victory
Mamelodi Sundowns are the toast of South Africa after becoming only the second club from the country to ever win the African Champions League.
