Ikeja Electric expands meter roll-out for customers
To meet customers’ needs, Ikeja Electric Plc has commenced the full roll-out of meters under the Meter Asset Provider (MAP) scheme to all unmetered customers across its network.
My dream for NBA — Okoye-Aniche
Mr Barth Okoyo-Aniche is a candidate for the position of General Secretary in the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, national election staled for July 15 in Abuja. Okoyo has held the positions of third Vice President, Publicity Secretary and Welfare Secretary in the association.
‘I lost N1billion property to Kogi mayhem’
Friday, May 16, 2014 will remain forever fresh in the mind of Mr. Kayoda Obas, popularly called Jolukayo, in Isanlu, headquarters of Yagba East local government area of Kogi State.
Protest over Lagos pastor accused of sexually abusing children
The peace of Akute, Ogun State was disrupted by aggrieved non-governmental organizations, NGOs, and women protesting the relocation of an orphanage allegedly being run by a pastor standing trial on a four-count charge of sexual abuse
‘How rapist fatally injured pastor after hacking wife to death’
Questions are being asked about what could have prompted a 22-year-old university drop- out, simply identified as Jerry, to want to rape Mrs Eunice Ajayi Omoniyi, 57, wife of a pastor, in Akure, Ondo State capital
Communal war: Farmer caught in crossfire battles for life
A dispute over land has seen them using dangerous weapons against ‘trespassers,’ so to say, on the land.
The latest victim, 32-year -old farmer, Oyeyemi Omobolade, nearly lost his life after he left his house located in Othape to farm on the disputed land
Ndoma– Egba: The senator as the ‘farm boy’
WORRIED by the dwindling number of farmers and the continued sticking to traditional farming practices by those still in the ‘field’, Senator Victor Ndoma Egba, Senate Leader, demonstrated his passion for farming by organising an outreach for famers in his senatorial district
In Ondo, pregnancy is no longer a death sentence — Mimiko
GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko says his administration has reversed the unwholesome trend that saw Ondo State being labelled the worst in maternal and child health care in the South-west.
He spoke in Akure at the commissioning of the state Primary Health Care Development Board.
Suspected car snatcher shot dead in pastor’s bathroom
A middle-aged man suspected to be a car snatcher was shot dead in the bathroom of a pastor (name withheld) in Kubwa, Abuja last week.
His three-man gang was being pursued after it allegedly snatched a vehicle from a victim when the suspects ran in different directions.
Jungle Justice: Man caught in eviction ‘palaver’, N20m goods trapped
Chief Boniface Ezeisi had no premonition of the loss ahead when he signed a tenancy deal with Alexis Properties Limited, the supposed manager of a rundown property at 26, Murtala Muhammed Int’l Airport Road, Lagos in 2010.
UNN Crisis: ‘Zik’s spirit will fight’
The crisis at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) following the suspension of the institution’s Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, Dr. Emeka Enejere, which sparked off protests by unions in the university together with youths of the host community, has attracted comments from the Chairman, Nsukka apex traditional decision making general assembly (Oha Nsukka), Chief Emeka Ugwu Chief Ugwu, who said spirit of the founding father of the university, the late Dr. Nnamid Azikiwe, would fight those sowing seeds of discord in the UNN.
