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Sokoto saves N30m from 706 ghost students

Sokoto saves N30m from 706 ghost students

The committee set up by Sokoto State government to verify the actual number of students entitled to scholarship has saved N30 million from 706 ghost students, including those not qualified for the scheme.

Abia gets second N5.7bn Paris Club Refund

Abia gets second N5.7bn Paris Club Refund

ABIA State Government said that it received N5.7 billion as the second tranche of the Paris Club refund from the Federal Government, saying that it received far below what it expected.

Etisalat Nigeria plans new approach to migration

Etisalat Nigeria plans new approach to migration

Following the Abu Dhabi-based Etisalat Group withdrawal from Nigeria, and termination of management agreement with its Nigerian arm, the Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, EMTS, has said it will adopt a new approach to migrate to the brand.

Insecurity: Lagos govt cancels vacation classes

Insecurity: Lagos govt cancels vacation classes

Worried by rising kidnap and rape cases across the state, Lagos State Government has introduced measures during this vacation to forestall any possible ugly situation that may arise in public schools.

Makarfi’s victory: I’m not returning  to PDP, says Andy Uba

Makarfi’s victory: I’m not returning to PDP, says Andy Uba

FOLLOWING the victory of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Andy Uba, a governorship aspirant and the senator representing Anambra South, who dumped PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed the rumour making the rounds that he was planning to return to his former party.

Man stabs son Favour over theft,  abandons him to die

Man stabs son Favour over theft, abandons him to die

ABEOKUTA—A 30-year-old man, Joshua Oyapidan, who stabbed his 12-year-old son, Favour, in the neck and stomach, then abandoned him in a bush in Ogun State, told newsmen that the boy had been a source of pain to him.