Lagos bus conductors to start wearing uniforms and identification as from January 1 next year

BUS conductors across Lagos State are to begin wearing uniforms as from January 1 next year as part of the ongoing programme by the government to turn the state into a world class metropolis that compete with similar cities elsewhere.

 

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Barcelona join the race for Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru as they send scouts to watch him

NIGERIAN striking sensation Henry Onyekuru may not return to Everton at the end of his current loan spell with Anderlecht of Belgium because Catalan giants Barcelona have joined the race to secure his services.

 

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Inec declares incumbent Governor Willie Obiano the victor in Anambra gubernatorial elections

NIGERIA'S Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) has declared incumbent Anambra State governor Willie Obiano the winner of Saturday's gubernatorial elections and the candidate duly elected to serve in office for the next four years.

 

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Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun undergoes surgery on left hand after suffering fracture

SUPER Eagles centreback Leon Balogun has had to undergo surgery on his left hand after he fractured a bone in training while with his German clubside Mainz in a development that will keep him out of action for probably the rest of the year.

 

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Former vice president Alex Ekwueme gives up the ghost in London hospital at the age of 85

FORMER vice president Dr Alex Ekwuene has passed away at a London clinic aged 85 after eventually succumbing to a nagging illness last night that had resulted in him being flown abroad for treatment.

 

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Femi Adesina says Buhari is one Ndigbo's best friends debunking marginalisation claims

PRESIDENTIAL spokesman Femi Adesina has asserted that President Muhammadu Buhari is one of the best friends Ndigbo has ever had debunking claims that the president does not like or marginalises Igbos.

 

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British envoys urges Nigeria to look for long-term political solution to Niger Delta crisis

BRITAIN has urged the Nigerian government to look for a long-term political solution to the Niger delta crisis in a bid to end the incessant clashes there between the local communities and oil companies that has significantly reduced the country's crude output.

 

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APC vice chairman says Atiku is no longer a viable option for 2019 presidential elections

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) vice chairman Hilliard Eta has revealed that former vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is not a viable option as a presidential candidate for the party come 2019 because President Muhammadu Buhari is its leader.

 

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Rochas defies critics as he plans to unveil 10 more statues including those of Obasanjo and Atiku

IMO State governor Rochas Okorocha plans to unveil 10 more statues in the state over the coming year including ones of former president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in defiance of criticism over the exercise.

 

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Anambrans go to the polls to elect governor amid tension and Ipob's call for a boycott

TENSION is rife across Anambra State today as the electorate go to the polls to elect a new governor amid fears that there was a bomb blast in the commercial capital Onitsha yesterday afternoon.

 

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