Cargo clearing agents says Okada ban will make congestion at Apapa port far worse

CARGO operators at the Apapa port have warned that the recent ban on motorcycle taxis and tricycles by the Lagos State government threatens to cripple the clearance of goods and further exacerbate the congestion around the facility.

 

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Makurdi high court rules that Ruga is unconstitutional as all land belongs to the state government

FEDERAL government plans to introduce a cattle colony programme popularly known as Ruga have been ruled unconstitutional by a Makurdi high court after a judge declared that any such programme is unwarranted and unlawful.

 

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Mikel reveals that Emre's racial abuse was directed as his girlfriend and twin daughters

FORMER Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi has revealed Turkish international Emre Belozoglu made derogatory comments about his Russian girlfriend and twin daughters during the nasty altercation that took place between them last weekend.

 

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Sanwoolu given seven days to withdraw Okada ban or face court case and legal action

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu of Lagos State has been given a seven ultimatum to lift his recent ban on motorcycle and tricycle taxis known in local parlance as Okadas and Kekes or get dragged to court and face mass action protest.

 

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It is time for Nigerians to put pressure on the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Conference to get leaders across northern Nigeria to abandon their dream of an 8th century purist state?

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) Yesterday, a fringe northern socio cultural group launched an outfit called Shege-Ka-Fasa in Kaduna. Floated as a response to Amotekun, this new association has nothing to do with confronting criminals, providing security, offering intelligence on the activities of kidnappers or providing security. It is simply a response to a perceived ethnic threat

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Buhari unveils new Nigeria Visa Policy aimed at wooing investors and removing bottlenecks

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has launched his government's new Nigerian Visa Policy (NVP) 2020 which breaks down the country’s visa categories into 79 classes from the current six as part of a drive to woo international investors.

 

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Rohr considers recalling Ighalo out of retirement as Man United hand him number 25 jersey

SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is contemplating bringing Odion Ighalo back out of international retirement following his recent high profile move to English Premier League side Manchester United.

 

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Governor Akeredolu meets with Buhari in Abuja to explain the mechanics of Amotekun

GOVERNOR Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and President Muhammadu Buhari have scheduled a meeting for later today to thrash out the dynamics of the regional security outfit Amotekun that has been launched in southwest Nigeria.

 

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Tension mounts in Nnamdi Kanu's community as soldiers patrol amid fears he may show up

TENSION is mounting in Mazi Nnamdi Kanu's Isiama Afaraukwu community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State as soldiers have invaded the locality awaiting him should Mr Kanu arrival for his parents' funeral.

 

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Leon Balogun joins Championship side Wigan Athletic on loan until the end of the season

SUPER Eagles centreback Leon Balogun has joined English Championship side Wigan Athletic on loan until the end of the season in a bid to get more playing time due to his current inaction at Brighton Athletic.

 

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