NIGERIA: Anambra Govt spends N80bn on 700km road
Anambra State government said, yesterday, that it spent more than N80 billion on the construction of 700 kilometres of roads across the state in the last seven years. The Commissioner...
NIGERIA: ‘We were forced to implicate Atuche’
Two bank officials arraigned alongside former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Mr. Francis Atuche, over allegation of forging a company’s board resolution, yesterday, told Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of an Ikeja...
Two serial robbers sentenced to 84 years imprisonment
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Monday sentenced two serial robbers Kazeem Jayesinmi and Babajide Popoola to 42 years imprisonment each for a robbery operation they carried out in...
There was a country, there was a writer
What shocked many people about the death of Prof. Chinua Achebe last week was not because anybody expected him to live forever. At 82 years old, he was not too...
Education a must for change, progress in Nigeria – Experts
At the Eko Hotels last week, it was a gathering of captains of industry in Nigeria to discuss the way forward for the crawling Nigerian economy. The gathering was organized...
Corporate Nigeria in centenary celebration
Plans for the 100 birthday celebration of Nigeria as a corporate entity have kicked off and corporate Nigeria is deeply involved in it. They were there: Mrs Folorunsho Alakija of...
Cameroun sacks over 1,000 Nigerians in Bakassi
IN an unbridled breach of the 2005 Green Tree Agreement (GTA), Cameroun has sacked over 1,000 Nigerians living in Bakassi Peninsula who had accepted Cameroun’s sovereignty. Already, two women among...
CAN U-17: Milutinovic gives Eaglets success tips
Former Super Eagles Coach Bora Milutinović has given the Golden Eaglets tips on how they can conquer Africa at the CAN U-17 Championship, holding next month in Morocco. Milutinovic, who...
NIGERIA: Is PDP beatable In 2015?
Many followers of Nigeria‘s political development are worried about the year 2015. The prophets of doom have serious doubts about the future of Nigeria as one country before or after...
NIGERIA: Group defends Customs CG, Dikko
A pressure group, Dialogue House, yesterday, rose in defence of Customs Comptroller-General, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko Inde, over his summon by the House of Representatives to answer questions relating to 2007-2012...