Friendship goes sour : Man, 54 escapes assassination shortly after release from prison
Doctors at an undisclosed hospital in Egbeda area of Lagos are batting to save the life of 54 year-old Miner, Alhaji Ibrahim Ibuoye, who was shot by unknown gunmen, last week, moments after he was released from the Ikoyi prison in Lagos.
Swope Park Rangers player, Nansel Selbol, donates to Remand Boys Home
Nansel Selbol is a 19-year old star who plays in the ULS for Swope Park Rangers. He moved there from Sporting Kansas where he was promoted from the club’s academy after an impressive record of scoring twelve goals in fourteen appearances.
Olu Akengbuwa’s ghost revisits Warri stage
Feelings of spiritual reunion with ancestors filled the hall. Memebers of the audience held their breadths watching the performance. Indeed, for every descendant of Itsekiri that thronged the Brownhill Events Centre, Ogunu, to watch this, the ghost of Olu Akengbuwa, the celebrated 16th Olu of Warri who reigned between 1795 and 1848 AD, is being re-evoked on stage as the new Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, marks his one year on the throne.
2017 budget: Osinbajo hosts Saraki, Dogara at his Aguda residence
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has lobbied the leadership National Assembly, urging for the quick passage of the 2017 budget into law.
CUSTOMS’ NIGHT RAID: Traders storm gov’s office; Amosun promises to intervene
Scores of the Sango-Ota rice sellers, whose shops were allegedly raided by men of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operation Unit, Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday, stormed the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, yesterday, to continue their protest over the invasion of their market.
Bank directors liable for 40% of N1.85 trn bad loans – NDIC boss
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) yesterday revealed that bank directors were responsible for 40 per cent of the N1.85 trillion non-performing loans or bad loans in banks.
