The 88-year-old Alakija died on Friday morning at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, after a brief illness
Author: NAN
He said that the non-execution of convicted criminals in the last 15 to 20 years had not led to reduction in criminality in the state
They are demanding for improved working conditions and facilities at the various health facilities across the country
As spectators prepare to watch a full time re-play of the game on Thursday, officials announced that the game would last for only 15 minutes, being the balance of the 90 minutes regulation time
Giving ruling in an exparte motion seeking a leave to serve the respondents the motion of notice, Justice A.R. Mohammed held that the prayer of the applicants were not out of place
According to the statement, the provisional list is part of the regulations of the championship and it is from the pool of players that the final list of 21 would eventually be picked
The panel was set up to unearth the causes of the bonus row, which broke out after a World Cup qualifier between the Super Eagles and the Brave Warriors of Namibia
Fagge made the declaration while addressing newsmen at the University of Lagos on the latest development on the strike
The President said that the conference, with the theme: “Nigerian Beyond Oil”, would x-ray issues on how Nigeria could survive without depending on revenue from the export of crude oil
Narrating the incident to newsmen, the driver of the PDP Hummer bus, Sunday Iroegbu, explained that they were driving in a motorcade from Awka to Enugu when the accident occurred
Ilobabafor said that the left and right legs as well as the fingers of the baby had been cut-off while the inner lap close to the private part was equally severed
Okolie, the immediate past chairman of the union in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Nsukka, Enugu State on Friday that the government should not allow a total collapse of tertiary education in the country
Magistrate Fatima Malo, however, gave the convicts an option to pay N1,000 fine each
Edward Olarerin, Regional Manager, South West, of the agency, gave the order on Friday at a stakeholders meeting involving FAAN, security agents and oil marketers
The court restrained the state government from receiving or acting on any recommendation made by the commission of inquiry
The Kwara State Independent Electoral Commission on Tuesday fixed August 31 for the conduct of fresh election in Offa Local Government Area
Sokoto used the opportunity to call on the commission to disregard the list submitted by Dr. Frederick Fasehun, who has been laying claim to the resuscitation of UPN
Dangote Cement led the price losers’ chart, dropping N2 to close at N190 per share
Nwankwo said that achievements recorded in the development of the domestic debt management led to the endorsement of the Federal Government of Nigeria Bond Market by reputable financial institutions
The WAGP was conceived in the early 1980s by the Economic Community of West African States and the governments of Nigeria, Ghana, Benin and Togo