NYSC may stop posting corps members to C’River over deplorable camp – Report
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) may suspend the posting of corps members to Cross River State after its Director-General expressed dissatisfaction with the dilapidated state of the scheme's permanent orientation camp in Obubra.
Floods devastate Ibadan again as perennial challenge returns
NO fewer than eight buildings, vehicles, motorcycles and household items were among properties swept away on Tuesday, June 20, during a six-hour downpour in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Several parts of the city were also submerged.Though no lives were reported lost, the flood destroyed valuables worth millions of Naira as the torrential rain which lasted between the hours of 3:00 and 9:00am will go down as one of the worst in recent times.
Angolan’s Luanda is world’s most expensive city, Lagos 29th
Luanda the capital of Angolan has knocked Hong Kong off the top spot in an annual survey by Mercer Consulting that ranks the cost of living for expatriate workers in world cities.
OTODO GBAME: Court restrains Lagos from further waterfront communities eviction
A Lagos High Court sitting at Igbosere has stopped the Lagos State Government from further evicting settlers of several waterfront communities, in Lagos as it declared it unconstitutional.
Ikoyi, Banana Island, Festac, Trade Fair belong to Lagos govt – Okunnu
Elder Statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Works and Housing, Alhaji Femi Okunnu on Tuesday expressed sadness over the current status of the Federal Secretariat in Lagos and other abandoned and surplus assets of the Federal Government in the State, urging that the assets be returned to the State Government for effective and proper usage.
Rain destroys 150 houses in Kano
A downpour that lasted several hours, Tuesday, at Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State reportedly destroyed no fewer than 150 houses, submerged several hectares of farmland.
