Firm, boss docked over importation of IED component

Firm, boss docked over importation of IED component

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till November 28, for the arraignment of a limited liability company, Elephant Group Limited, and its Managing Director, Tunji Owoeye, over alleged unlawful importation of Urea Fertilizer component used in making Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs.
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Hussaini, cancer researcher for Pharmacy Academy’s investiture

Hussaini, cancer researcher for Pharmacy Academy’s investiture

WORLD-renowned cancer researcher and professor of phar-macology,  Professor Isa Marte Hussaini will give the keynote presentation during the induction of  six eminent  professionals by the  Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, on September 28, 2017.

Haven homes donates bins to LASPARK

Haven homes donates bins to LASPARK

IN furtherance of its commitment to meeting the needs of its immediate environment and the larger community and creating values under its corporate social responsibility programme, Haven Homes recently donated a quantity of giant refuse bins to the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK).

FG commences repairs of roads and bridges in Lagos

FG commences repairs of roads and bridges in Lagos

FOLLOWING the deplorable state of some federal roads in Lagos State, the federal government has commenced emergency and remedial repair works on some of the roads and bridges in the state.

Dockworkers protest grounds activities at Akwa Ibom port

Dockworkers protest grounds activities at Akwa Ibom port

MARITIME activities at Ebughu Seaport in Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State were grounded yesterday, as leaders of organised labour operating in the port called out their members in protest over alleged violation of labour laws by the management of Virgin Forest Energy, VFE, operators of oil and gas and other maritime activities at the port.

Tax incentive to Dangote and our failed Federal Govt

Tax incentive to Dangote and our failed Federal Govt

Milton Friedman must have had the Federal Government of Nigeria in mind when he penned the above words. Just like Obafemi Awolowo rightly warned against unitary Nigeria in his  book ‘Thoughts on The Nigerian Constitution’ in 1967, the Federal Government of Nigeria is now afflicted with ashes touch. Said Awo:  ‘Besides, it is not difficult to forecast that the work of government in Nigeria under a unitary constitution is bound to become unduly complex, inextricably tangled,extremely unwieldy and wasteful, and productive of disunity and discontent amongst the people. Unless we have veritable supermen at the helm of affairs,the administrative machinery would eventually disintegrate and break down under the crushing weight of ‘bureaucratic centralism’.

Tell Anambrarians how you spent N75bn I left behind, Obi tells Obiano

Tell Anambrarians how you spent N75bn I left behind, Obi tells Obiano

Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has advised his successor, Chief Willie Obiano to focus on telling the people of Anambra State what he has done for them in almost four years, rather than using the non-existent demand for N7 billion as an excuse to hide his gross incompetence.

Winners of Rising Star Writing contest emerge

Winners of Rising Star Writing contest emerge

Master Peter Adobamen, 9 of Corona School, Ikoyi  – Lagos has emerged the first place in the Junior Category of Rising Star Writing Competition, just as Master Kolom Oden-Ikpi of Yaba College of Technology Secondary School, Lagos also emerged first place in the senior category.