We’ve been pushed to the wall, can go on strike any moment — ASUU
By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said its members can embark on strike anytime, as the Federal Government is reneging on its promise to implement the Memorandum of Action, MOA, the two parties signed last December. Briefing the press in Lagos on Tuesday, the Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Dr Adelaja Odukoya, […]
ICSAN set to brainstorm on AfCFTA at annual conference
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) is set to brainstorm on the developmental issues around the African Continental Free Trade Area at its 45th annual conference and dinner. The Vice President, ICSAN, Mrs Funmi Ekundayo, at a pre-conference briefing in Lagos, said the conference theme, “African Continental Free […]
2 men jailed 2 years each for being in possession of Cannabis
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday sentenced Abdulwahab Ibrahim and Abubakar Umar to two years imprisonment each for being in possession of Cannabis
Fidelity Bank grows profit by 72.4% in H1’21
By Peter Egwuatu Fidelity Bank Plc has recorded a Profit Before Tax, PBT, of N20.6 billion in the first half year ended 30 June 2021, H1’21, about 74 percent up from N12.0 billion in the corresponding first half of 2020, H1’20. The Bank’s audited H1’21 results released to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) Limited showed […]
Man Fights Masquerade: This is Lagos, where men struggle with the gods
By Damilola Ogunsakin
Pawpaw blooming on unusual “soil” inspires
By Damilola Ogunsakin
Sit-at-home order: Gunmen invade school as WASSCE students run for dear lives
By Precious Chukwudi
CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba to play Vieira’s Diambers
Enyimba of Aba will play against Senegalese side Diambers FC in the second round preliminary of the CAF Confederation Cup. Enyimba are away for the first leg between October 15-17 weekend before hosting the return fixture a week later. Diambers beat Guinean side Wakriya AC in the first preliminary round with three second-half goals at […]
OPINION: A blow to the butchers of our people — Femi Fani-Kayode
In the last few weeks, there has been a remarkable and devastating onslaught on the killer bandits and murderous terrorists of North-Western Nigeria.
IPOB sit-at-home: Empty streets in Umuahia
The streets were literally empty, Tuesday in Umuahia, Abia State capital as residents stayed indoors in full compliance with the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB
OSUN: APC faction alleges attack on members, as crisis brews
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A group within the Osun state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, loyal to the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has accused Governor Adegboyega Oyetola’s faction of attacking its members. A statement by the leader of the group known as, The Osun Progressives (TOP), Mr Lowo Adebiyi in Osogbo […]
Kaduna: FRSC prosecutes 1,108 traffic offenders in August
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna State Sector Command, said it prosecuted 1,108 traffic offenders in the month of August, 2021
Uzodimma inaugurates committee to recover stolen, illegally acquired assets in Imo
Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma has inaugurated the Implementation Committee of the White Paper on Lands And Related Matters, charged with the sole responsibility of recovering stolen, illegally acquired assets in Imo.
Mechanic in court for allegedly stealing laptop
A mechanic, Abdullahi Yusuf on Tuesday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for allegedly stealing a laptop worth N40, 000. The police charged Yusuf, 28, of Nyanya, Abuja with theft. The Prosecution Counsel, Osho Olanrewaju told the court that on Aug. 22, the defendant broke into the complainant’s shop and stole […]
APC constitutes National Reconciliation Committee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has approved the composition of a National Reconciliation Committee to be headed by Sen. Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa). Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Akpanudoedehe said that Otunba Moses Adeyemo would serve as the committee’s secretary. […]
Guinness Nigeria Launches A Drinks Delivery Service
By Moses Nosike Guinness Nigeria recently launched ‘Dial-A-Delivery’, a premium beverage delivery service for the ease and convenience of the Lagos customer. Taking stress out of shopping for customer’s favourite drinks, Dial-A-Delivery delivers a vast range of beverages – premium spirits, premium beers, fine liqueurs, malt beverages, etc. – to the front door. READ ALSO:Guinness […]
