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NDLEA arrests 93-year-old, doctor in nationwide drug crackdown

NDLEA arrests 93-year-old, doctor in nationwide drug crackdown

By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor among other suspects during a nationwide crackdown on drug cartels. Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said the operations were intelligence-led and carried out across several states. In one operation, […]
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Contact without contamination

Contact without contamination

I was looking at some of the responses so far received from the people who have taken time to react to the earlier Meditation – CALLED TO BE DIFFERENT, and saw that there is the need to expound on this in order to make it a little clearer to some who may be wondering how to proceed from there.

Bread for strength (I)

Bread for strength (I)

LORD, give me illumination so that I may always be awake!
No ministry can thrive without human gifts. If God does not give the “visioneers” of every ministry vision helpers as gifts,they will eventually be exhausted with overwork.

The ‘tsunami’ in the banking industry

The ‘tsunami’ in the banking industry

By Bamidele Aturu A senior friend of mine described what began in the banking industry two Fridays ago as a Tsunami, and he is right. Removing in a fell swoop five Managing Directors and the entire Board of Directors of five banks in a thoroughly depressed economy such as ours could not have been anything […]

Issues at stake  as ASUU/FG rift worsens

Issues at stake as ASUU/FG rift worsens

Precisely on the 22nd of June, 2009, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) declared a total and indefinite strike action which completely paralysed academic activities in 52 federal and state universities.

Uneasy calm at French Language Village

Uneasy calm at French Language Village

According to a submission available to us, entitled: Before the beginning of the end: SOS Call for Redress and Salvation of the Nigeria French Language Village,” the lecturers accused the management of inconsistency of policies saying “they saw themselves as being appointed solely to see and hear the management only.”

We remain united in our opposition to deregulation – NLC president

We remain united in our opposition to deregulation – NLC president

For almost a decade , the Nigeria Labour Congress and the federal government have been at logger heads over an issue; deregulation. Is it time for both to resolve their differences? Who pays the price? Is there a division within the labour movement as reported by some dailies? These are the issues that Labour Vanguard got the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Abdulwaheed Ibrahim Omar to speak on.

Minimum wage hike: More money or fewer jobs

Minimum wage hike: More money or fewer jobs

As it is in Nigeria,so it is in the United States of America. Perhaps the difference is that we have not heard so much noise about agitation of a rise in the national minimum wage but on July, 24, the federal minimum wage was raised for the “ third year in a row” according to Aaron Smith of CNN money.com.

NURTW, commuters relive anguish on bad roads

NURTW, commuters relive anguish on bad roads

***As Fashola flags off Bus Franchise Scheme for Iyana-Ipaja-Maryland By Olasunkanmi Akoni & Monsur Olowopejo For long they bore their suffering in silence,  as they daily contended with most of the bad  roads across the Lagos metropolis which had become increasingly dangerous and unsafe over the years. But now they no longer think that silence […]

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