Top S-South politicians lobby militants ahead 2011

Top S-South politicians lobby militants ahead 2011

STRONG indications emerged yesterday that top politicians from the South South geo-political zone have started lobbying members of the leading militant group in the region, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, for support ahead 2011 polls.
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Test-tube baby delivered in Delta

Test-tube baby delivered in Delta

DELTA State yesterday recorded a major medical feat when a private clinic in Warri delivered its first “test-tube” bouncing baby boy through the Assisted Reproductive Technology system, otherwise known as Intro-Fertilisation (IVF).

Stanford hails Uduaghan over Warri Stadium

Stanford hails Uduaghan over Warri Stadium

A member of the Security sub-committee of the Nigeria 2009 LOC for the U-17 World Cup, Sam Stanford, has commended the Delta State government for elevating the Warri city stadium into a world class sports arena. Mr. Stanford had after a visit to the stadium said that the all covered edifice is one of the best in the country.” Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan deserves a pat on the back over the Warri stadium project.

Kidnapping: Tompolo’s aide, councillor, 13 others held

Kidnapping: Tompolo’s aide, councillor, 13 others held

A dreaded militant operating in Edo State popularly known as “Egbema 1” and a Councillor in Ovia South West Local Government Area of the state are among the 15 suspected kidnappers arrested by men of the Edo State Police Command.

Ebonyi commences automation of land registration

Ebonyi commences automation of land registration

Abakaliki – The Ebonyi State Government has commenced the automation of  land registration in the state in order to introduce new Certificate of Occupancy aimed at averting fraud by land speculators. Mr Jonah Egba, Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Housing told newsmen in Abakaliki that the exercise would help check fraud among land speculators. “The […]

Nigerian athletes fly out to Berlin 2009

Nigerian athletes fly out to Berlin 2009

The last batch of Nigeria’s team to the 12th IAAF World Championships flew out of Lagos last night with the hope of winning medals, despite tough conditions experienced during their camping ahead of the Berlin 2009 athletics gathering.