Month: June 2011
Minimum Wage: Governor Obi Gives Conditions
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra state and chairman of the South East Governors Forum has given conditions that would pave…
Man, 20, Jailed 1 Month For Stealing Fowls
A 20-year old man Owolabi Owomoye on Tuesday 14 June appeared before an Ijebu-Ode magistrate court on one count charge…
Atuche’s Trial: EFCC Alleges Bias Against Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has accused Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo, the trial judge in the ongoing theft charge…
Adefulire, Fashola Urge Parents To Stop Child Abuse
The menace of child abuse was once again brought to the fore by the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Hon.…
Bankole Moves To Abort Trial
Embattled former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole has filed an application before the Federal High Court seeking…
Complete Ajaokuta Steel, Usman-Abatemi Urges Jonathan
Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman, Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial Zone has appealed to the Federal Government to expedite action on the abandoned…
Ex-works Minister Gets Bail
Thirty-one days after he was first arraigned before a Federal High Court on an alleged money laundering charge, temporary reprieve…
Badagry Chiefs Shut Down LG Over 6 Months Unpaid Allowance
White cap chiefs to the Akran of Badagry in Badagry Central Local Council Development Area, LCDA, this morning shut down…
Prices Of Chicken, Eggs To Rise
Poultry dealers in South West Nigeria have raised an alarm over astronomical increase in the prices of poultry feeds and…
Bishop Stabbed During Service
A knife-wielding man, Chima Uwadiechi has been charged to Apapa magistrate’s court in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria for allegedly attacking…
Man On The Run After Stabbing Pregnant Woman
A pregnant woman (name withheld) has been stabbed eight times by a man identified as Austin over a N20,000 debt…
Court Dismisses Suit Over Sale Of Intercontinental Bank
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, this morning dismissed the suit filed by the former CEO of…
Clinton Tells African Despots To Quit
US Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton has warned African despots to give up power or find themselves “on the…
Eagles’ Defence Too Porous —Okechukwu
Former Super Eagles’ defender, Uche Okechukwu, has described the current team’s backline as being porous. He urged the technical crew…