AMNESTY ENDS: Uncertainty persists
MORE than 90 days after the amnesty package for militants in the Niger Delta came to a close, an air of uncertainty persist over the effectiveness of the initiative, especially against the backdrop of threats by the Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) to call off its cease-fire and reports that government has been busy acquiring fast attack helicopters and flat bed speed boats for a final showdown with militants.
Controversy over swearing-in of 15 new magistrates in Delta
THE recent swearing-in of fifteen new Magistrates into the Delta State Judiciary is generating storm, as the State Judicial Service Commission (DSJSC) and Warri branch of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) denied knowledge of the appointment.
FG seeks investors for 8 troubled banks
THE Federal Government has started an earnest search for investors to purchase the eight troubled banks whose chief executives were sacked by the Central Bank after an audit of the banks.
Coup against Bauchi State ANPP (4)
THE constitutional role of the Deputy Governor is to be there to continue where the Governor is stopped by reason of death, impeachment or any other disability.
Crude Oil: A blessing or a curse?
It is one of the natural endowments that occupy the crust in the southeast of the country. Well sought after by governments and individuals from around the world, it has over the years been nicknamed the black gold by many a people who deem it logical to compare its popularity with the precious metal. Shortly […]
Uduaghan gets commendation
VICE Chairman of Patani local government council, Delta State, Comrade Elijah Ologe, has commended Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan for his various development and empowerment programmes in the state.
