Lagos’ War on Beggars: 911 arrested, but streets keep calling
Beneath the crackdown lies a harder reality: poverty, disability, homelessness, migration and unemployment continue to push people into the streets
Keep school environment clean, AFED chairman tells members
Members of the Association for Formidable Educational Development (Afed) an umbrella organization for private school proprietors have been advised to keep the school environment clean and obey the relevant regulations and directives from the Lagos state Ministry of Education so as to prevent clampdown by the government.
Inadequate funding impacts negatively on education – Agbonlahor
Air Commodore Augustine Agbonlahor (RTD) is the president of Immaculate Conception College Benin Old Boys Association (ICCOBA), Lagos Branch; he spoke recently to Vanguard on the education system of the country and other national issues.
11 years old grabs N150,000 as winner of Jago Spelling Bees contest
The grand fenale of Jago Busy Spelling Bees competition came to an end last week in Lagos with an 11 year girl, Miss Okolie Ursula emerged the overall winner of the contest.
NUP raises alarm over irregularities in Federal civil service pension
NIGERIA Union of Pensioners, has raised alarm over perceived serious irregularities in the Federal Civil Pension Administration which NUP said have affected the pensioners negatively that they are now faced with untold hardship and suffering.
PENCOM sanctions 3,660 employers for violating PRA
NO fewer than three thousand, six hundred and sixty employers have been sanctioned through the imposition of monetary penalty by the National Pension Commission, PENCOM for violating the provisions of Pension Reform Act, PRA of 2004.
