Concession of King’s College: Parents mobilise for protest
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the Federal Government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move.
Doctors raise alarm over Onoh Junior’s health
DOCTORS treating the detained Josef Onoh, son of the late former civilian governor of old Anambra State, Chief C. C. Onoh, have reportedly expressed concern over the poor health condition of the former lawmaker.
FG moves to stop use of torture by law enforcement agents
The Federal Government has set up a National Committee on torture to stem its incidence in the country and uphold the constitutional rights of Nigerians.
Anger, tributes as slain Guardian editor, Ohu, is buried
The remains of slain journalist, Mr. Bayo Ohu, were interred yesterday in his hometown, Ado Awaye area of Oyo State . He was buried on his undeveloped plot of land at the outskirts of his town. Hundreds of sympathizers thronged the peaceful town from states across the country.
Govt bans showing of District 9 film in Nigeria
According to her, the film, which is directed by Neill Blomkamp, and produced by Peter Jackson, portrays Nigerians as cannibals, criminals and prostitutes.
Repentant militants on rampage
By Samuel Oyadongha Commercial activities were paralyzed in early hours of Friday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as repentant militants went on rampage in protest over recurring delay by the federal government to pay the agreed allowances meant for their upkeep.
