By Sam Eyoboka IT was a comedy of some sort as mairuwa (commercial water vendors) busied themselves trying to satisfy the water needs of the residents of the expansive barracks allocated to a detachment of anti-riot policemen, MOPOL 20, in the Lagos State Command. The water vendors were pushing locally made trucks carrying different colours […]

Many of them would rather pay N20 transport to Ikotun and its environs, where power supply is better, for their hairdo. We have not realised one tenth of the amount invested to open this shop and the year is almost running to an end. We end up running the business at a loss,” she complained with bitterness.

…Indicts vessel operators for false alarm on pirates attacks By Albert Akpor FOR the Nigeria Navy (NN), they are nothing but a bunch of impersonators masquerading as naval officers. And this is why it has sworn to deal with these self- acclaimed members of the merchant navy said to be led by one ‘Commodore’ Benson […]

By Ebun Babalola For occupants of the nine storey building known as Prince’s Court on Victoria Island, this is indeed a time of discomfort and uncertainty. For weeks now, they have had to make do without electricity as the generating plant which serves the building has been disconnected, throwing the building into darkness. Those living […]

IF tributes have the power of raising the dead, the late honourable Justice Muri Aremu Okunola would have come back to life two Saturdays ago.