DTHA endorses Uduaghan for 2nd term
MEMBERS of the Delta State House of Assembly have endorsed the incumbent governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, for a second term, noting that his three-point agenda has impacted on the lives of the people.
Economic diversification and self-reliance still a mirage
By Babajide Komolafe, Peter Egwuatu, Ifeayi Ugwuadu, Franklin Alli & Yinka Kolawole The global economic recession, which started as global financial crisis reveals clearly how underdeveloped and vulnerable is the Nigeria economy even after 49 years of independence. Successive administrations have pursued the objectives of economic diversification and self reliance. The economy is however still […]
Azinge canvasses health checks on drivers
By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA—The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIAL), Prof Epiphany Azinge (SAN) yesterday advised the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) against issuing driving licence to applicants without medical record indicating their good sight, normal blood pressure with stable mental and heart conditions. Azinge who also canvassed the introduction of […]
EFCC recovers N108bn from debtors
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has recovered a total of N108,484,900,005.83 from debtors owing the five troubled banks in the country.
Yar’Adua launches new N5, N10, N50 notes
PRESIDENT Umaru Yar’Adua yesterday launched the redesigned N5, N10 and N50 bank notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), with a call on Nigerians to support CBN’s “Keep the Naira Clean Campaign,†which is aimed at checking the abuse of the currency.
Hausa-Fulani community decamp to PDP in Plateau
By Taye Obateru Jos — The battle for the soul of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State has taken a new dimension as the Hausa-Fulani community who dominate the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP) in the state has decided to decamp en-masse to the PDP. The decision of the community to move to […]
