THE Public Service International, PSI, has expressed concern over military occupation of the power stations throughout the country.
As the 17th Conference of Parties to the United Nation’s Conference on Climate Change opened in Durban, South Africa, Nigerian delegation to the meeting comprising the negotiators, the government officials and the media arrived the city with an aligned position on issues that will be on table for negotiations.
The controversy trailing two court judgements that barred the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from including five states of Bayelsa, Sokoto, Cross River, Adamawa and Kogi in the governorship elections held on April 26, may be finally laid to rest by the Supreme Court today.
THE National Assembly has asked the Ministry of Power to ensure that the outcome of the Biometric Data capturing of staff of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, should be made public.
ON November 17, 2011, President Jonathan inaugurated a 21-member Presidential Committee on the Review of Outstanding Constitutional Issues. Forget our penchant for long-winded, convoluted titles; this is a Constitutional Review Committee! It is an abbreviated Constitutional Conference!
THE massive edifice of the party shrank and degenerated into a decrepit and moribund organisation. The party slipped into the dark shadows of a capricious dictator as sole godfather beating other contenders into retreat.
SOME Nigerians have expressed concern over the discordant tunes from the Executive and legislative arms of government on the removal of fuel subsidy. Below are what they feel about the issue. Excerpts:
WEST African Gas Pipeline Company, WAGPCO, has revealed plans to increase its current gas distribution of 150 million standard cubic feet, scf per day, to 470 million scf/day.
THe place of flowers in the interior and exterior decoration of homes cannot be overemphasised. Flowers, whether natural or artificial, bring a distinctive touch of life and colour to the home.
THE Nigeria Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has lauded its efforts in ensuring transparency in the process of gathering data on revenue flows between government and the oil and gas industries.
For sustaining track and field competition in schools and colleges for ten consecutive years, Mobil Producing Nigeria, operators of the NNPC/MPN Joint Venture have been commended by the Akwa Ibom State government.
Nigerian Custom Service has detained a returning pilgrim, Magaji Muhammad and one Alhaji Suleiman, a Kano resident over the importation of army uniform in to the country.
Concerned about the havoc continually raked in communities in the community, Nigeria Westminster Dredging and Marine Limited, NWDM, in collaboration with an international NGO, Family Care Association, FCA, has trained 200 health workers, 3,016 community agents on malaria prevention and control in the riverine communities of Igbokoda, Ugbonlo, Aiyetoro and Ilowo in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.
THE Federal Government on weekend challenged states, local governments and other stakeholder to key into the development of the nation’s tourism sector to create employment.
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