Lagos begins controlled demolition of fire-damaged Martins Street building
Oke-Osanyintolu advised traders, residents, customers and members of the public to comply strictly with all safety directives during the demolition.
Amnesty International faults Yar’Adua’s package
Amnesty International yesterday dismissed as misplaced priority the amnesty package offered by the Federal Government to the Niger Delta militants.
Akala’s aide kidnapped, N20m ransom demanded
THE Executive Assistant to Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala on Administration, Mr. Richard Fagbemi, was kidnapped on his way from Abuja on Sunday.
Implementation, bane of 1999 Constitution—Mark
Ominous cloud shadowed President Umaru Yar‘Adua’s electoral reform proposal yesterday when the Senate President, Chief David Mark, faulted the insincerity of the implementers of the 1999 Constitution.
ACAMB flays rating of Nigerian banks
The Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB) has condemned in totality the publication by The Africa Report, a bi-monthly published by Paris-based Groupe Jeune Afrique which was quoted by The Punch, a Nigerian daily, classifying Nigerian banks into an unknown and unacceptable ratings.
ATM: CBN’s redeployment deadline now Aug 31
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday extended the deadline for banks to redeploy their off-site ATMs by two months to August 31.
