A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a no-case submission filed by Mohammed Dele Belgore (SAN). Also dismissed was that of a former Minister of Planning, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman. Ruling on the two separate applications, Justice Rilwan Aikawa ordered…
* Ikeja Bus Terminal: Lagos to rake in N269bn yearly (NewTelegraph) * Govt kicks against street closure (Punch)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 13, 2018 Ikeja Bus Terminal: Lagos to rake in N269bn yearly (NewTelegraph) With the plan to deploy new 800 buses at its newly inaugurated Ikeja Bus Terminal, Lagos State Government is posed to rake…
I was tortured to frame Senator Shehu Sani – Kaduna Civilian JTF leader (NewTelegraph)
Garba Isa, a member of a Kaduna Civilian JTF who is in the centre of the Murder case controversy against Senator Shehu Sani of one Lawan Maiduna has alleged that the Military forced him to implicate the Senator. Isa told…
Any PDP Presidential candidate will defeat Buhari – Secondus (Independent)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday said it was battle ready to confront the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2019 presidential election. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Daily Independent in Abuja, Prince Uche Secondus, the…
Again, Atiku calls for restructuring of Nigeria (ThisDay)
A former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has restated his calls for the restructuring of the Nigerian federation and the devolution of powers to the lower tiers of government. He also urged the country’s leaders to follow the letter and…
Herdsmen attacks: Protest in Plateau, 30 killed in Taraba, Benue (Punch)
Parliamentary activities at the Plateau State House of Assembly were on Thursday delayed by two separate groups of protesters that stormed the Assembly complex. The protesters, mostly women and youths, stormed the Assembly to register their displeasure over the spate…
* Lagos assembly moves to amend state pension law (Punch) * Lagos targets 2m Facebook followers on policies (Nation)
THISISLAGOS MIDDAY NEWS UPDATE APRIL 12, 2018 Lagos assembly moves to amend state pension law (Punch) The Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday said it had the intention of adding value to pension administration in the state. The…
Why Collaboration is Key – Adetola Salau
When you need to innovate, you need collaboration. Marissa Mayer Last year I learned a huge lesson about synergy- the power of collaboration. It made work that would have taken me months and years to achieve; possible. As a scientist and…
Army launches e-payroll system (SUN)
The Nigerian Army had launched a electronic payment system for its officers and personnel called e-NAPS. This was even as Chief of Army Budget and Accounts, Maj.-Gen. Jakko, stressed the need for the revaluation of Nigerian army personnel details that…
I’ll demystify incumbency, defeat Buhari in 2019 – Baba-Ahmed (SUN)
A former senator from Kaduna State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Tuesday, boasted that he would defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in next year’s presidential election. Baba-Ahmed welcomed President Buhari’s…