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Quit order: Indigene drags community head to court

Quit order: Indigene drags community head to court

Okere community in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State has issued one of its sons and businessman a quit order, to vacate his land or face whatever action that results from his refusal to obey the order.

Adeboye’s assistant backs call for restructuring

Adeboye’s assistant backs call for restructuring

THE Assistant General Overseer to Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Administration/Personnel, Pastor Johnson Odesola has thrown his weight behind calls for the restructuring of the Nigerian nation.

WAEC presents score card, explains improving WASSCE performance

WAEC presents score card, explains improving WASSCE performance

FOR years, concerned stakeholders in the sector have consistently queried the steady decline in performance of candidates that sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Many blamed students, teachers, parents, schools and WAEC. However, since 2015, there appears to have been steady improvements in candidates’ performances, as many candidates had scored five credits and above in English Language and Mathematics, which are the basic prerequisites for university admission.

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FG offered me Biafra without Rivers, Benue  —  Nnamdi Kanu

FG offered me Biafra without Rivers, Benue — Nnamdi Kanu

THE leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, yesterday, disclosed that the Federal Government offered him Biafra Republic while in Prison with only the five South East States as the component parts but he rejected it. According to him, he rejected it because that did not constitute the complete Biafra, saying that he told them that he wanted a Biafra with Rivers and Benue States inclusive.

We’ll make Osun ungovernable, retirees tell Aregbesola

We’ll make Osun ungovernable, retirees tell Aregbesola

Retirees under the aegis of 2011/2012 Pensioners Forum in Osun State, yesterday again embarked on a peaceful protest at the state secretariat, Osogbo to denounce what they termed “wicked and inhuman attitude” of Governor Rauf Aregbesola over alleged deliberate refusal to pay their one year pension arrears.

Badoo: Ikorodu resident cries out to Police Commissioner over victimisation

Badoo: Ikorodu resident cries out to Police Commissioner over victimisation

Following a false rumour about the activities of members of the dreaded Badoo cult members by some residents of Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, in Lagos State, which led to the vandalisation of a building and a bus in the area, one of the affected victims, Mr. Jude Nwachukwu, has called on the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, to help restore order in the area.

Enforcing environmental laws to minimize flooding

Enforcing environmental laws to minimize flooding

Torrential rains in Lagos and its environs and in other parts of the country have, once more, exposed the failure of urban and regional planning tenets in our country. In Lagos residents of highbrow Lekki, Ajah, Victoria Island and Ikoyi were the worst-hit this time . Human and vehicular movements were hampered, and some residents were forced to vacate their homes. Much damage was done to the environment and property.

Ogoni cleanup: We’ve engaged illegal oil refiners — HYPREP

Ogoni cleanup: We’ve engaged illegal oil refiners — HYPREP

The Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project, HYPREP, yesterday, disclosed that it has engaged illegal oil refiners in Ogoni communities of Khana, Gokana, Tai and Eleme Local Government Areas of Rivers State in the clean-up process.

CJN leads judicial officers to London arbitration confab

CJN leads judicial officers to London arbitration confab

THE Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon Justice Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, is expected to lead a delegation of senior members of the Judiciary to this year’s Annual London Arbitration Conference in the United Kingdom, organized by Mitchell Simmonds Solicitors.

They ‘killed’ Super Eagles in 2002 —Okocha

They ‘killed’ Super Eagles in 2002 —Okocha

Former Super Eagles playmaker and captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has blamed the disbandment of the Super Eagles after the floppy performance of the team at the Mali 2002 African Cup of Nations as the beginning of the misfortune for the national team.