Delta budgets N240.58b for 2011 fiscal year
THE acting Governor of Delta Prince Sam Obi, Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N240.58 billion for the 2011 fiscal year before the State House of Assembly, just as the former Speaker of the House, Mr. Martin Okonta was eventually sworn in as member representing Ika South constituency, thereby displacing embattled Kingsley Nonye Philips.
Tension in Asaba as Delta House moves to swear in Okonta
AMID confusion, the sitting of the Delta State House of Assembly did not hold again, yesterday, after three adjournments, but members held a caucus meeting behind closed doors for hours.
Spate of piracy worry Aba book sellers
Books and Stationeries Sellers Association, Ariaria International Market, Aba, Abia State, has decried the rate of piracy in the literary industry, saying it would spell doom for the nation if nothing urgent was done to redress the situation.
PenCom to establish working population database
National Pension Commission (PENCOM) is set to establish working population database so as to ascertain the numbers of workers in both public and private sectors of the nation.
APGA youth leader flays attack on Imo party chair
NATIONAL Coordinator of All Progressive Grand Alliance Youth Vanguard,APGAYV, Mr. Ositadinmma Okechukwu Omeze, has condemned what he described as the man handling of Imo State Chairman of All Progressive Grande Alliance,APGA, Nze Nwaka, and other party officials by thugs alleged to be hired by a gubernatorial candidate in the state (names withheld
Failed roads threaten Xmas celebrations
WHEREAS many had expected that these tears would address the problem that elicited it, it only appears to have made mockery of a helpless situation, given that two years after, the issue remained as if no one saw the tears. Perhaps, that was why many had described that display of emotion by then Minister for Transport Diezeani Allison Madueke, on Benin/Ore Expressway as mere lip service.
