‘Research reducing poverty in Kano State’
Research by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and its partners is reducing poverty and improving the livelihood of millions of people who are mostly farmers in Nigeria, the Kano State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau has said recently.
Uduaghan offers pregnant women teaching jobs
Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has offered to provide teaching jobs for qualified pregnant women in the state.
Calabar carnival turns festival, gets new logo
The hitherto Cross River State Festival which is the most diverse leisure tourism entertainment programme in Africa has been renamed Calabar Festival and its logo unveiled in Calabar.
Parties to settle out of court over detained vessel
By Kayode Matthew The Federal Ministry of Justice and the Police have agreed to an out of court settlement in the suit filed by the owners of a foreign vessel, M T Pentagrum which was said to have been wrongfully detained for two years and subsequently suffered damage as a result of neglect. The vessel’s […]
Cabinet shake up : Uduaghan drops 11Commissioners
By Austin Ogwuda, Asaba GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta state today reshuffled his cabinet by dropping 11 out of his 28-man cabinet. Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Sonny Ogefere confirmed the shake up last night saying that ‘the cabinet is not dissolved but eleven of the commissioners were dropped’. Asked to give details […]
Abducted Delta lawmaker’s mother released, 3 arrested
By Austin Ogwuda ASABA- MOTHER of the member of the Delta State House of Assembly representing Ndokwa West constituency, Mr. Emeka Ukpe abducted from Kwale last Thursday has been released from captivity while three persons have been arrested. It was not clear whether the N100 million ransom demanded by the kidnappers was paid or not […]
