Amotekun one of many proferred solutions to our security challenges ― Akeredolu

Amotekun one of many proferred solutions to our security challenges ― Akeredolu

The Governor of Ondo State and also the Chairman of the South West governors forum, Rotimi Akeredolu has hinted that the “Operation Amotekun” is one of the many solutions proffered by the South West governors to tackle security challenges in the region. Akeredolu stated this while reacting to the recent declaration of the Security Outfit […]
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Meghan could face estranged father in court over leaked letter

Meghan could face estranged father in court over leaked letter

Prince Harry’s wife Meghan could face her father in court over the publication of a letter she wrote to him, British media said Wednesday, as she made a public appearance in Canada. Meghan launched legal action against The Mail on Sunday’s publishers in October after the tabloid printed a handwritten letter it had been shown […]

DSS frees 5 aid workers

DSS frees 5 aid workers

By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Five aid workers abducted by the Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP along the Monguno-Maiduguri Road, Borno State last year were Wednesday rescued by the Department of State Security, DSS. The rescue operation was carried out by the DSS in sync with other strategic partners. The rescued aid workers […]

University hostel accommodation: Seeking water from rock

University hostel accommodation: Seeking water from rock

WHEN Victor was offered admission to study education at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, Lagos in the 2018/2019 academic year, it was good news to his family. He had earlier written the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination twice without success. His university of first choice was always UNILAG – his parents are middle level staff of the hospital arm of the university, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, and the family thought that they could get some advantage due to that.

Labour leaders wade into Textile firm feud with workers

Labour leaders wade into Textile firm feud with workers

THE leadership of the National Union of Textile, Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria, NUTGWTN, has wadded into the industrial dispute between Nichemtex limited, Ibeshe, Ikorodu, Lagos State, and its workers, which has crippled operations of the firm for days.

50 years after the Nigerian Civil War (1)

50 years after the Nigerian Civil War (1)

EVEN though January 15, was the day General Yakubu Gowon’s Federal Military Government formally received the instruments of surrender from Col. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu’s secessionist Republic of Biafra, January 13, 1970 was the actual date that the guns went silent on both sides.

Osun Governor commends Ashimolowo, wife

Osun Governor commends Ashimolowo, wife

On the first Saturday of the New Year, Osun State-based Kings University, venue of the annual Widows’ Celebration  of renowned clergyman, Rev Matthew Abiodun Ashimolowo and his wife, Pastor Yemisi,  was filled to capacity. 

5 things you should know about Dr (Mrs) Iphigernia Efunjoke Coker, MFR

5 things you should know about Dr (Mrs) Iphigernia Efunjoke Coker, MFR

As old students gather from all over the world this week to celebrate the amazing life of one of the greatest and longest living icons of the prestigious Queen’s College in Yaba, Lagos, encomiums continue to pour in for the recently belated Efunjoke Coker, commonly known to her students- now mostly baby boomers- simply as ‘Ms Coker’ or ‘Cokie’.

SEC, ICPC reach agreement to fight crime in capital market

SEC, ICPC reach agreement to fight crime in capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have reached agreement on how to collaborate to    combat financial crime in the Nigerian capital market.

Imo: Ihedioha cries foul, as Uzodinma takes over

Imo: Ihedioha cries foul, as Uzodinma takes over

The immediate past governor of Imo State, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, yesterday, said he does not agree with the Supreme Court judgment that made Senator Hope Uzodinma governor of the state.

The agent of change in AIB

The agent of change in AIB

AIRCRAFT Accident Investigation is a  big business in global aviation industry. Managing a body responsible for carrying out this function requires a serious-minded and an astute administrator. Engr. Akin Olateru, the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, is a typical example of the maxim “a round peg in a round hole.”

Our concerns over Nigeria’s Oil, Gas sector – PENGASSAN

Our concerns over Nigeria’s Oil, Gas sector – PENGASSAN

LEADERS of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association, PENGASSAN, few days ago, gathered at the association’s national secretariat in Lagos, to among others, appraised the socio-economic and political situations in the country, and  declared that until the Federal Government does the needful, Nigeria and Nigerians cannot reap maximum benefits from the  nation’s Oil and Gas Sector.