Land grabbers risk 15-yr jail term in Oyo
Ibadan—FIFTEEN-year jail term now awaits those who engage in forceful seizure of any land, otherwise known as land grabbing in Oyo State as Governor Abiola Ajimobi has signed a law that criminalises the act.
We need leaders with universal sense of justice,honesty – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria is in need of leaders with universal values like integrity, social justice, trustworthiness, equality of mankind, sense of justice and honesty as exhibited by late Amb. Isa Wali.
N3bn loot: Give me back my money, Yakubu tells court
Erstwhile Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Mr. Andrew Yakubu, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Kano to order the Federal Government to return to him, over N3billion that was found in his home in Kaduna.
Nigerians have rights to criticise govts- APC BoT member
A Board of Trustee (BoT) member of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Ismaila Ahmed says Nigerians are entitled to constructively criticise the Federal Government.
FG seeks communities’ synergy to complete Sapele-Agbor-Ewu road
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has advised Niger Delta communities benefiting from the ongoing Sapele-Agbor-Ewu road project to support the contractor handling it to ensure prompt completion.
Fire razes Warri roundabout market
Early morning fire outbreak on Sunday razed about nine shops at a popular estate roundabout market in Warri, Delta.
NEMA records 50 disasters, 5 death in 3 days
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has recorded five deaths from 50 different disasters in the last three days within Ogun and Lagos States.
Chelsea gets Man United in FA Cup Q-Final
By Emmanuel Okogba Chelsea will play Manchester United for a place in the semi-final of the FA Cup. The draw which was held Sunday, will see the Premier League leaders come against a United side that is rediscovering their form. Conte’s men yesterday defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2-0, goals coming from Pedro and Diego Costa, while […]
CAF Champions League: Rangers, Rivers Utd advance to next stage
Rangers International FC of Enugu squeeze into the second round of the 2017 CAF Champions League after drawing 0-0 at home to JS Saoura of Algeria, advancing on the away goals rule following a 1-1 draw in the first leg.
Cleric urges ministers to be dedicated to God
The Bishop of Diocese of Lagos West, Anglican Communion, Rt. Rev. James Odedeji, has advised newly ordained Dean and Cannons of the Church to be watchful, endure all afflictions, and be dedicated to God.
Why you must stop enrolling children below 6yrs in schools – Proprietor
A school proprietor, Malam Aliyu Badmus, has called on the National Assembly to make a law prohibiting parents from enrolling children under the age of six in schools.
