Category: NEWS

Controversy over Buhari’s letter needless – Lai Mohammed
May 10, 2017 No Responses

Controversy over Buhari’s letter needless – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday said the controversy that trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter to the National Assembly was a needless distraction. The President in his letter to the Senate had said that Vice President...
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Lionel Messi Look-alike Causing Chaos in Iran
May 10, 2017 No Responses

Lionel Messi Look-alike Causing Chaos in Iran

The thing is, Parastesh doesn’t actually play soccer. He has announced that he’ll try to learn to juggle, however, to better imitate Messi. Parastesh’s father sounds like a piece of work, by the way. He apparently was so angry that...
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No Funds for New Minimum Wage – Minister of |Labour
May 10, 2017 No Responses

No Funds for New Minimum Wage – Minister of |Labour

New minimum wage talks may have been shifted until salary and promotion arrears owed civil servants are cleared, this has been learnt. Minister of Labour and Productivity Chris Ngige, Minister of Finance Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, Budget Office Director-General Ben A...
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Bribe: Video that Otedola Hands ‘Parcels’ to Farouk Lawan Played at Court
May 9, 2017 No Responses

Bribe: Video that Otedola Hands ‘Parcels’ to Farouk Lawan Played at Court

The prosecution in the trial of former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan played before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Court in Lugbe, a video clip showing how businessman, Femi Otedola, handed two “parcels” to Lawan. Lawan,...
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‘Why There is Electric Power Outage at Igando’
May 9, 2017 No Responses

‘Why There is Electric Power Outage at Igando’

The shortfall in electricity supply at Igando, Lagos, has been attributed to frequent vandalism of transformer and other facilities. Ikeja Electric Plc., the company incharge of distribution in the area disclosed this, calling for community support in protecti...
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‘Buhari didn’t name Osinbajo Acting President’
May 9, 2017 No Responses

‘Buhari didn’t name Osinbajo Acting President’

The Senator representing Abia-North at the National Assembly, Mao Ohuabunwa, on Tuesday, said the transfer of power from President Muhammadu Buhari to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was not clear. Ohuabunwa had raised a point of order after President of the...
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Why Gov. Ambode Bans VIO from Lagos Roads
May 9, 2017 No Responses

Why Gov. Ambode Bans VIO from Lagos Roads

Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered the immediate end of Vehicle Inspection Officers(VIOs) activities on Lagos roads. It was gathered that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode handed down the directive as a result of public complaints. Sources in the Am...
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May 8, 2017 No Responses

Students Forced to Remove Bra at Exam Centre

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala Monday ordered a probe into allegations that an 18-year-old student was forced to remove her bra at an exam centre as part of stringent measures to stop cheating in a national-level medical...
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Why FG Exchange Boko Haram Members for Chibok Girls
May 8, 2017 No Responses

Why FG Exchange Boko Haram Members for Chibok Girls

•Excitement  in Chibok •Saraki,  Dogara, Atiku,  BBOG, ACF, others happy Two options came up for the Federal Government during the talks that led to the release of 82 Chibok girls on Saturday, this has been learnt. They are: •swapping the...
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SON Opens Office at Seme Border
May 8, 2017 No Responses

SON Opens Office at Seme Border

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Sunday inaugurated its Seme border office with assurance to intensify efforts at checking influx of substandard products into the country through land borders. Director-General of SON, Mr Osita Aboloma, said at th...
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