The authorities of Ohovbe Primary School Ikpoba, in Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, watch helplessly as cows invaded their school, disrupted classes and generally sacked pupils and teachers. See the photos:
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says checking of travellers luggage will no longer be done at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Managing Director, FAAN, Mr. Saleh Dunoma, said this was part of the plan to ensure the implementation of the Executive Order recently …
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The Nigeria Immigration Service on Wednesday submitted a Memorandum of Settlement to the National Industrial Court, Abuja, on an agreement reached to reinstate Mr. Sule Abdul, who was dismissed in 2015. Counsel to the NIS, Mr. Usman Awachi, told the court that it had reached this agreement with the claimant, …
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Despite insistence by the Presidency that none of the Judges recently recalled by the National Judicial Council, NJC, should return to the bench, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, on Wednesday, resumed sitting at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Justice Ademola was among eight superiors court Judges that were arrested after a …
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The federal government has approved for the Lagos State government to commence a total reconstruction of the road connecting Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos to Oshodi. A statement by Mr. Tunji Bello, Secretary to the State Government, said that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode announced this on Wednesday. The state government …
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Safer Skies Nigeria Foundation and families of victims of the ill-fated Dana Air Flight 9J 922 that crashed on June 3, 2012, have described the crash as avoidable. The Chairman of the group, Mr Paul Okwulehie, who spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja, said the foundation was set up …
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An investigative officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Usman Zikari, has revealed to the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos how former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Alison-Madueke shared $115 million with politicians and influential figures across Nigeria, including former Minister for National Planning Abubakar Suleiman. Mr. Zikari, …
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Justice Hakeem Oshodi of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja today granted embattled Ajumogobia and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Godwin Obla leave to travel to US for urgent medical treatment. Counsel to Ajumogobia , Mr Olawale Akoni SAN pleaded the court to grant his client leave to travel …
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Ogun State is no pushover among states in Nigeria that have produced great minds in education. Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka remains one of her living legends. However, the standard of education in the state in recent years has nosedived owing to social decadence among youths, corruption, and compromise of …
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Emeka Ephraim Ugwuonye, a former United States-based Nigerian lawyer, who was disbarred in New York and Maryland for professional misconduct, was yesterday also disbarred in Nigeria, to which he had relocated, for the same offense. Nigeria’s Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) of the Body of Benchers, which punishes misconduct among …
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