Men of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) of Lagos State Police Command have arrested two men who were alleged to be involved in armed robbery. Parading the robbers at the headquarters of the State command, Officer-in Charge of SARS in Lagos, Mr. Ab...
Properties worth millions of naira was destroyed when fire gutted seven shops located in Jakande Estate ,Oke-Afa Isolo in Ejigbo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. LEADERSHIP learnt that the fire started from one of the shops through a gene...
The use of high-heeled shoes by fashion-conscious ladies has caught on like a bug in many cultures. The heels are as varied and stylish as the users, who use them for important occasions and other events. The reasons for using the elevated platforms al...
The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde was recently invited to probe the alleged inappropriate financial dealings in the oil sector, especially as it concerns the payment of fuel subsidy. Iyobosa...
VICTOR ORIOLA in Lagos, writes on the damage done to the hard-earned image of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as a result of Federal Government’s removal of fuel subsidy and the attendant nationwide protests. To say that the weeklong strike ac...
The nationwide strike and street protest declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) over the unilateral removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by the Federal Government was received with mixed feelings. M...
The President of the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCIMMA), Alhaji Umar Yahaya, in this interview with GRACE AZUBUIKE and GABRIEL EWEPU, speaks on the preparations for a hitch-free Kaduna International Trade Fair and ot...
The Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday announced measures to cushion the effect of the fuel price hike. Oshiomhole, in a state broadcast in Benin City, acknowledged the immediate hardship caused by the rise in the price...
The Police in Gombe were reported to have shot a youth suspected to be a bomber as he attempted to plant an explosive device at the residence of a serving Senator representing Gombe North Senatorial District. An Eye witness (name withheld), expla...
The Kaduna Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KADCCMA) is set to partner with other international businesses and countries for the Annual International Trade Fair set to hold from Friday, February 24 to March 4,2012Pre...
A journalist with Highland FM, Federal Radio Nigeria Corporation (FRCN), Jos, Mr. Nansoh Silas, was found dead along Zaramagada-Rayfield Road in Jos, the Plateau State capital yesterday. The remains of the journalist were said to have been discov...
Security operatives yesterday morning rescued the kidnapped female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and her visitor at Udoga community in Etche local government area of Rivers State. LEADERSHIP recalls that unknown gunmen had on ...
The Joint Task Force (Operation Pulo Shield) has said that it arrested a total of 36 suspected kidnappers and 11 suspected armed robbers in Rivers State in the last one month. This is even as the unit also said it destroyed no fewer than 108 illegal re...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC and London-based watchmakers, Backes and Strauss have announced a new partnership to raise funds for victims of human trafficking through the launch of an exclusive line of watches. According to a new...
Global Fleet Oil and Gas Limited has urged a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to restrain the Federal Government from canceling the shares sale and purchase agreement freely entered into with it over the acquisition of NICON Insurance Pl...