FG empowers 40 ex-agitators in N-Delta
As part of efforts to ensure peace in the oil-rich Niger Delta region, the Federal Government has empowered no fewer than 40 ex-agitators who recently concluded their vocational training under the Presidential Amnesty Programme in Rivers State.
N4.7bn: Court adjourns Ladoja, aide’s trial to June 4
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned further hearing in the trial of a former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja and one of his aides, Waheed Akanbi, over alleged N4.7 billion fraud to July 4.
Stakeholders proffer solutions to post-harvest loss in Nigeria
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) alongside experts and stakeholders have proffered lasting solutions to the problem of post-harvest loss of farm produce in the country.
UAC Trophy Race returns to Lagos Yacht Club
UAC of Nigeria Plc’s flagship sports event tagged UAC Trophy Race will make a return this Saturday, May 27 after a three-year hiatus at the Lagos Yacht Club.
Eko Foundation makes case for Lagos indigenes
EKO Foundation has called on Governor Akinwumi Ambode to leverage on the Lagos@50 anniversary and address what it described as the sidelining of some Lagos indigenes in the affairs of the state, noting that indigenes deserve the best in the state.
Arms deal probe: Reps hold closed door investigative hearing
The much anticipated investigative public hearing into the controversial arms procurement deal by the House of Representatives was held behind closed door, yesterday, in the new wing of the National Assembly complex.
