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The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, yesterday said Aviation Security, AVSEC, personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, would soon be licensed to carry arms to complement other agencies in combating security threats. À statement signed by Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, …

A worker of Kentucky Fried Chicken in Gbagada area of Lagos State, Maduabuchi Uzoh, 27, has died in mysterious circumstances on the premises of the firm. The death of the deceased, a final year Higher National Diploma student of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, was not reported to the …

  Akinwunmi Ambode Representatives of women across the 57 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of Lagos State, yesterday at a rally in Ikeja, endorsed Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for a second term in office. Among the women were Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, Senior Special Adviser to the …

Lagos, 25 March 2018: As part of efforts to support the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Financial Literacy Day, which marks the Global Money Week, Heritage Bank Plc empowered 5, 544 (pupils and teachers) in 11 secondary schools across the country. The CBN’s Financial Literacy Day is a globally celebrated event …

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched the second edition of its Campus Ambassador Programme with the induction of 30 new brand ambassadors. The UBA Campus Ambassador Programme is an initiative to identify young emerging leaders among students of tertiary institutions and give them a unique and highly …

Worried by increasing insecurity and despondency   in the nation, Catholic Knights of the order of   St. Mulumba Nigeria, have called on government to move swiftly to arrest the current state of affairs and reassure all Nigerians, not only in words but in deeds, that, it caters for all. The Knights …

Ibrahim Idris The Inspector General of Police (IG), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all policemen attached to very important persons (VIPs), political and public office holders in the country. He has also deployed no fewer than 2,000 armed policemen in schools in North-eastern Nigeria as part …

LEADER of Biafra Independence Movement, BIM and founder of Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike yesterday predicted that what is known today as Nigerian nation would break into six different republics before 2023. He noted that the present pigeonholed six geo-political zones of the …

Vice President, Prof, Yemi Osinbajo, said, yesterday, that whereas ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration spent only N153 billion on infrastructure in the three years preceding 2014,  N150 billion was shared in just two weeks before 2015 elections. Osinbajo, who stated this at the 7th Presidential Quarterly Business Forum for private sector …