Monthly Archives: November 2012
Demolition of Minanuel Estate: The court is helpless –FCT minister
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senator Bala Mohammed yesterday said there was nothing the court can do in respect to the suit filed by Minanuel Investment limited challenging the demolition of 372 housing units at its estate ... Read More »
Why Oyinlola was removed as chairman, CBCIU -Osun govt
Osun State Government yesterday explained why it removed immediate past governor of the state, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola as the life chairman of the state owned Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding and replaced him with Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole ... Read More »
Anambra hockey team turns begger
It was, indeed, a different stroke for a different folk at the ongoing 18th National Sports Festival, tagged: EKO 2012 as some states have enough facilites to boost their morale, while other are finding things tough. Daily Sunsports observed yesterday ... Read More »
2015: Jonathan, OBJ go to war over BoT chair
ession, as President Jonathan and Chief Obasanjo are expected to engage in a political duel to install a candidate to administer one of the sensitive organs of the par Read More »
PDP: Cult or political party?
The National Executive Committee (NEC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), is finalizing arrangement to set up a Reconciliation Committee that would tour the whole country to soothe strained nerves among the party members and bring back members that left ... Read More »
NERC gives states Dec 31 to submit electricity assets valuation
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has given state governments up to December 31, 2012, to submit a detailed valuation of their investments in electricity distribution assets. Speaking at a meeting in Lagos with representatives of Eko Electricity Distribution Company ... Read More »
Savannah Bank gets NDIC’s $11m support to resume operations
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has released about $11 million (circa N1.072 billion) to Savannah Bank of Nigeria (SBN), to facilitate its return to the Nigerian financial market. The corporation, in its 2011 Annual Report and Statement of Accounts, ... Read More »
Traffic Law: Fashola nabs police officer riding okada
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola yesterday arrested a police officer, identified as Ebahan Johnson, who violated the new traffic law by riding his 100 CC commercial motorcycle popularly called Okada on the Agege Motor Road, Ikeja. The governor ... Read More »
Ojukwu’s Will to be read today
The Will left by the late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu will be read today in the Enugu High Court, Daily Sun can reveal. Ojukwu died on November 26 last year in a London hospital. The registrar of the Enugu ... Read More »
