TWELVE people have been confirmed injured after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Lagos State last night in what has become a recurring incidence with sub-standard structures giving way thanks to a poor planning regime.
MEMBERS of President Muhammadu Buhari's kitchen cabinet have had the security around them tightened over the last week in a bid to keep them away from lobbyists seeking to influence the nomination of new ministers.
PAN-cultural organisation the Igbo National Council (INC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (Macban) a terrorist organisation.
GRADUATES who did not complete the compulsory one year National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) scheme are still eligible to stand for election as state governor following a recent Abuja high court ruling in an election petition.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is considering resting several key players when his team plays its final group game against Madagascar on Sunday after clinching automatic qualification yesterday with a 1-0 win over Guinea.
[1] Today is June 27. Do you know that it was on this day in 1986 that former military dictator Ibrahim Babangida launched the Structural Adjustment Programme (Sap). I cannot think of one policy that ruined Nigeria as much as Sap as it simply destroyed numerous state parastatals like the Nigerian Cocoa Board, Nitel, Nigerian Airways, Nigerian National Shipping Line, Nigerian Railway Corporation, etc
NIGERIA'S Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (Jamb) has asked the federal government to place an embargo on the establishment of new universities as the whole process has now become an ego trip for the rich with no regard to quality.
GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State has dissociated himself from the inauguration of a campaign platform known as Southeast for President 2023 promoting him as a potential presidential candidate saying it is a distraction from the job at hand.
SEVERAL leading members of the pan Yoruba cultural association Afenifere met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja yesterday to discuss the issue of growing insecurity across the southwest and demand the introduction of true federalism.
INTERNATIONAL non-governmental organisation Save the Children has raised the alarm that about 867 schools in Borno State are either non-functional or inaccessible as a result of the insecurity in the area brought about by the Boko Haram insurgency.
TWELVE people have been confirmed injured after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Lagos State last night in what has become a recurring incidence with sub-standard structures giving way thanks to a poor planning regime.
MEMBERS of President Muhammadu Buhari's kitchen cabinet have had the security around them tightened over the last week in a bid to keep them away from lobbyists seeking to influence the nomination of new ministers.
PAN-cultural organisation the Igbo National Council (INC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (Macban) a terrorist organisation.
GRADUATES who did not complete the compulsory one year National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) scheme are still eligible to stand for election as state governor following a recent Abuja high court ruling in an election petition.
SUPER Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr is considering resting several key players when his team plays its final group game against Madagascar on Sunday after clinching automatic qualification yesterday with a 1-0 win over Guinea.
NIGERIA'S Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (Jamb) has asked the federal government to place an embargo on the establishment of new universities as the whole process has now become an ego trip for the rich with no regard to quality.
GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State has dissociated himself from the inauguration of a campaign platform known as Southeast for President 2023 promoting him as a potential presidential candidate saying it is a distraction from the job at hand.
SEVERAL leading members of the pan Yoruba cultural association Afenifere met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja yesterday to discuss the issue of growing insecurity across the southwest and demand the introduction of true federalism.
INTERNATIONAL non-governmental organisation Save the Children has raised the alarm that about 867 schools in Borno State are either non-functional or inaccessible as a result of the insecurity in the area brought about by the Boko Haram insurgency.
