Yuguda uncovers plot to cause crisis
By Patience Ogbodo BAUCHI—THE Bauchi State Governor, Mallam Isa Yuguda, has declared that his administration has uncovered plans by some people to cause another crisis and destabilize the state, using ethno-religious and political issues among the people. The Governor stated this during an interactive session with newsmen at the government house, Bauchi, yesterday. According to […]
CBN raises alarm on rising cases of bank fraud
THE Central Bank, CBN, yesterday, raised an alarm on rising cases of fraud in the nation’s financial institutions even as it granted the request of shareholders of Equatorial Trust Bank Limited to recapitalise the bank, following a proposal by the bank’s shareholders to the apex bank.
Yar’Adua won’t disappoint N-Delta – Uduaghan
GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State said, yesterday, that Governors of the South-South region were convinced that President Umaru Yar’Adua will not disappoint the people of the Niger-Delta in his plan to develop the region.
Basic education crucial to national development – UBEC boss
The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr. Ahmed Modibbo Mohammed has said that Basic Education is not only paramount to National Development, but for development to be sustained, it has to be anchored on sound and relevant Education.
Edo LG bosses didn’t defect with councillors, PDP insists
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Edo State, has debunked claims by the six local government chairmen of the party who defected to Action Congress (AC) last weekend that they defected with their councilors to the AC.
Akpabio foils lawyers’ protest over colleague’s murder
Governor Godswill Akpabio, yesterday averted plans by members of Akwa Ibom State branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to embark on a protest march in condemnation of the gruesome murder of one of their own, Barrister Umoh Offiong Udonwa.
