Arms smuggling: Trace supply chain, stop weapons at source — SEREC to FG
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa LAGOS — The Sea Empowerment & Research Center (SEREC) has urged the Federal Government to move beyond intercepting illegal firearms at Nigerian ports and trace the entire supply chain to prevent weapons from leaving their countries of origin. The call followed the recent interception of 204 firearms and firearm components concealed among […]
Oshiomhole approves new salaries for tertiary institution workers
FOLLOWING the 14-day ultimatum issued to the Edo State Government to solve the lingering industrial crisis in the health and educational sectors in the state, by the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Governor Adams Oshiomhole has approved the implementation of the new salary structure for workers in the state owned tertiary institutions.
Gunshot scare as Akala swears in commissioner
THERE was tension yesterday during the swearing-in of a new Commissioner by Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala as a man reportedly sustained gun shot injuries during a scuffle with one of the security men.
Youths flay sale of employment forms by govt agencies
YOUTHS under the auspices of Delta Youth Initiative have condemned in strong terms the sale of employment recruitment forms by government establishments in the country.
LASAA slashes billboard rate by 20%
Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency, LASAA, yesterday, said practitioners in the Outdoor Advertisement Agency of Nigeria, OAAN, will now pay an annual billboard rate reduced by 20 percent.
This will take effect from December 1, 2010.
NAFDAC shuts down Carco Foods over importation of expired milk
National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday, shut down Carco Foods Nigeria Limited for alleged importation of expired milk valued at N20 million.
