Lagos Assembly threatens to arrest Ambode, four ex-Commissioners
The Lagos State House of Assembly has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the former governor of the state, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, and four others who served in…
Sanusi decries alarming rate of inequality in the country
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II,Muhammadu Sanusi II, shed tears on Thursday as he decried the alarming rate of inequalities in the country. According to him, the inequalities in…
Nigeria seeks $62 billion from oil companies -Attorney general
Nigeria is seeking $62 billion from oil companies under regulations that allow the government to revisit revenue-sharing deals on petroleum sales if crude prices exceed $20 a barrel, the attorney…
Deliberations for implementation of N30,000 minimum wage ongoing in Plateau – HOS
Mr Izam Azi, Plateau Head of Service (HOS), says deliberations with relevant stakeholders for the implementation of the N30,000 minimum wage for workers in state have begun. Izam stated this…
Polytechnic lecturers give FG 21 days strike notice over payroll system, others
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has threatened to withdraw their services after 21 days if the Federal Government fails to address some issues bedeviling the polytechnic education system…
Girls who dress indecently fall victim of rape, molestation – Queen Moremi
Queen Moremi Ajasoro (QMA), Oreoluwa Toluhi, has called on girls to uphold the dignity of womanhood in society to avert the rise in sexual harassment and rape cases in the…
BBNaija is immoral, evil, shameful; ban it now: CLO chief charges FG
Reality TV show Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, is immoral, shameful and evil and should be banned by the Federal Government from the nation’s television telecast space. The Chairman of Civil…
In the past, seized assets were secretly returned to those who stole them, never again; vows Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has given instructions that all forfeited assets be sold, “and the money put in the Treasury Single Account.” “Let’s see who will now take back…
Jonathan in closed door meeting with Buhari; declines comments
Immediate past president of Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan, was a surprise guest of President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Rock on Thursday. The meeting was brief and lasted for barely 15…
Alleged $8.4m scam: Absence of Ajudua’s lawyer stalls trial
The absence of a defence counsel, Mr Olalekan Ojo, SAN, in an Ikeja High Curt on Thursday stalled the trial a former Lagos socialite accused of defrauding Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi,…