Category: NEWS

Breaking: Fire Guts Oba of Lagos’ Palace
May 3, 2017 No Responses

Breaking: Fire Guts Oba of Lagos’ Palace

There was panic at the Iga Iduganran,  Lagos Island palace  of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu , following a fire out break at a section of the palace. As at time of writing this report, details of  its...
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Youth Exclusion from Leadership Bane of Nigeria’s Dev, says UN
May 1, 2017 No Responses

Youth Exclusion from Leadership Bane of Nigeria’s Dev, says UN

Nigeria and Africa are relegated to the background because they fail to develop their productive population in leadership and capacity,’’ a United Nations Ambassador, Dr Otive Igbuzor, said in Lagos on Monday. He spoke at a youth empowerment programme orga...
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Why Buhari should proceed on another medical leave by Falana
May 1, 2017 No Responses

Why Buhari should proceed on another medical leave by Falana

Some eminent Nigerians have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to heed the advice of his personal physicians by taking another medical leave immediately to attend to his health. They gave the advice in a statement jointly issued on Monday and titled:...
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Lagos Lagoon Claims Man’s Leg in Road Mishap on Third Mainland Bridge
April 30, 2017 No Responses

Lagos Lagoon Claims Man’s Leg in Road Mishap on Third Mainland Bridge

A passenger on Sunday morning lost his limb in an accident between a red Toyota and a Danfo bus on Third Mainland Bridge. His severed leg fell into the Lagoon. The victim sat beside the commercial bus driver when the...
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NSA, NIA Still at Lodger Heads Over Siezed $43M Cash
April 30, 2017 No Responses

NSA, NIA Still at Lodger Heads Over Siezed $43M Cash

There was confusion on Saturday over the seized N13bn cash found in an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos, which was discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The seizure is the subject of an ongoing investigation being conducted by Vice-President...
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U.S.-based businessman to set up $2bn dollar modular refinery in Edo
April 27, 2017 No Responses

U.S.-based businessman to set up $2bn dollar modular refinery in Edo

U.S.-based businessman, Mr Charles Ihaza, says he has acquired about 453.9 hectares of land to establish a modular refinery in Eghudu, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo. Ihaza said this at an Open Forum organised on Environmental Impact...
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I Didn’t Snub Ooni, says Akiolu
April 27, 2017 No Responses

I Didn’t Snub Ooni, says Akiolu

OBA of Lagos Rilwan Akiolu has cleared the air on the video in the social media being misconstrued for the monarch’s snubbing the Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi at a public function in Lagos. One of the white cap...
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Review National Minimum Wage Now, NLC tells FG
April 27, 2017 No Responses

Review National Minimum Wage Now, NLC tells FG

The Nigeria Labour Congress(NLC) on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to urgently review the National Minimum Wage. Mr Peters Adeyemi, Chairman, Joint May Committee of NLC and the Trade Union Congress(TUC)  made the call at a news...
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Nigerian Directors to Confer Honorary Fellowship on Obi of Onitsha, Others
April 27, 2017 No Responses

Nigerian Directors to Confer Honorary Fellowship on Obi of Onitsha, Others

The Institute of Directors Nigeria (IoD Nigeria) will today confer Honorary Fellowship Award on His Royal Majesty, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, CFR, mni, Obi of Onitsha, this has been gathered. Distinguished Fellowship Award will also be conferred on Dr. Olawole O...
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President Buhari not harassing Jonathan’s family – Presidency
April 26, 2017 No Responses

President Buhari not harassing Jonathan’s family – Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari is not harassing the family of former President Goodluck Jonathan as being alleged by the ex-president, the Presidency said on Wednesday. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, made this known.....
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