Minimum wage: lawmakers in House of Reps recommend N30,000 to avert continuous strike
The members of the House of Representatives cautioned the Federal Government, state government and stakeholders on Thursday that a nationwide strike by workers over poor wages could force the country’s…
Anti-graft commission rearrests perm sec in court for alleged N664m fraud
THE EFCC Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday re-arrested the serving Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Clement Onubuogo, over an alleged…
Lawmakers in House of Reps to probe NECO, JAMB over alleged uncensors books in schools
House of Representatives on session SCHOOL – PUPILS – The House of Representatives has disclosed a plan to probe the National Examination Council (NECO) and the Joint Admission and Matriculation…
Deplorable road in the inner city, residents lament Ajah-Badore congestion
Ajah in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos. AJAH-LAGOS – Logjam is back on the Lekki-Ajah roundabout, four months after the Lagos State government commissioned the Ajah Jubilee flyover bridge.…
Makarfi says Fayose should cease and desists from campaign for 2019 presidency
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose and Senator Ahmed Makarfi EKITI – PDP – THE Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said that the…
SERAP urges Onnoghen CJN, seeks review of Justice Salami’s anti-corruption special committee
Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has hinted the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, to review the membership of the committee he…
Dr Agbakoba SAN, Oyebode, kick against NGO bill
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) and a professor of International Law and Jurisprudence at the University of Lagos, Akin Oyebode, have separately condemned…
NNPC Kachikwu/Baru drama: President Buhara silent, Lawamkers to probe parties
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, on Wednesday joined his colleagues for the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Our correspondents, however,…
Court acquits five wrongfully charged by police for murder
IGBOSERE – The five persons were on August 15, 2017 wrongfully substituted and charged before Magistrate Awoyele Oshin of the Igbosere Magistrate Court and were remanded in prison till September…
Let us send Keyamo to China by Dare Babarinsa
Festus Keyamo, SAN At last, our young friend, Festus Keyamo, has been honoured with the laurel of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, the highest honour of the legal profession in…