President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday in Ewekoro, Ogun State, assured Nigerians that importation of cement into the country would not exceed the third quarter of 2012. He said going by the capacity build up within the local cement manufacturing circle, there was much hope that cement importation as a way of augmenting the shortfall in […]
Chief Olu Falae File copy Former Minister of Finance and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, has said the term ‘Islamic banking’, negates the secularity of Nigeria. Falae spoke during an inter-faith public dialogue on the controversial banking system in Lagos on Tuesday. He said, “Both the Bible […]
Prof. Wole Soyinka File copy The Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Dr. Sunday Makinde, has described the criticism of the same-sex marriage bill passed by the Senate by Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, as unfortunate and regrettable. In a statement in Lagos on Tuesday by the church’s Media and Public Relations […]
Charles Okah File copy The ongoing trial of Charles Okah and three others accused of terrorism acts against the Federal Government, took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as the suspects accused prison authorities in the Kuje prison, Abuja, of torturing them. Okah and others are on trial for their alleged involvement in […]
Robbers terrorising residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Monday afternoon, shifted their targets from commercial banks to the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, in the town and carted away undisclosed amount of money. The three-man gang stormed the premises of the hospital in a red Toyota Corolla (CE), monitoring when the money made in the day […]
AGAINST the background of reported endorsement of fuel subsidy removal by the federal and state government, the chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Oyo State chapter, Pastor Ayo Olabisi, has charged the leadership at both tiers of government not to allow themselves to be coerced into taking a decision that was capable of pulling […]
Members of Imo State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), numbering about 400, on Monday, stormed major streets in Owerri to protest over the death of their colleague, Dr Moses Amakoh, who died in the hands of his kidnappers. Dr Amakoh, who was a medical director of Specialist Hospital Umugwuma in Owerri West Local Government area […]
A 37-year-old pastor, Joseph Olukaiyeja, was arraigned in Lagos, last Friday, for allegedly obtaining N1.6 million from two brothers, under false pretence. Olukaiyeja was docked at an Ejigbo Magistrates‘ Court on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, fraud and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. The prosecutor, Inspector Olakunle Shonibare, told the court that […]
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, said that it had recovered about N320 million for Germans, who were swindled by Nigerians, adding that the proceeds had since been returned to the German government. The acting chairman of the commission, Mr Ibrahim Lamorde, stated this why playing host to the German ambassador to Nigeria, Mrs […]
Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun The Central Bank of Nigeria in Ogun State has said the spate of bank robberies poses a threat to quality service delivery to bank customers in the state. The Branch Controller of CBN in Abeokuta, Mr. Adewale Ojoawo, who spoke during the 2011 Dinner/Awards Night […]
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