Cleric tasks govt on return of schools to owners
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Imo State Government has been challenged to fulfil its promise of returning schools to their original owners, if the desire of training youngsters in character and learning is to be realised. The Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Dr. Gregory Ochiagha (rtd), made the appeal in his sermon during a concelebrated Pontifical Sung […]
Rivers’ Assembly passes vote of confidence on Amaechi
Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a vote of confidence on Governor Rotimi Amaechi for his achievements in office in the last two years.
Yar’Adua begins talks with MEND’s Aaron team soon – UNDEDSS
A group, United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS), has said that President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, and team of Nigerians nominated by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, may soon commence talks on peace and development in the regionâ€.
Troubled banks: CBN spells out guidelines for investors
THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has spelt out the guidelines for investment in any of the 10 troubled banks.
Two cheers for Mr. President
I AM very happy with Mr President at the moment and have decided that he deserves two hearty cheers.
One hearty cheer should be directed at Mr President for possessing the humility and foresight to meet with Niger Deltan militant leaders and offer them an amnesty deal in a bid to secure peace in a region that was becoming increasingly uncontrollable.
C-River’s NUJ commends FG on amnesty
Cross River State council of Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the Federal Government over the success of the first phase of its amnesty programme.
