Groups fault Yar’Adua’s policies on N-Delta
The groups also faulted the downgrading of the old Petroleum Training Institute, in Delta State in favour of Kaduna Petroleum College, adding that “the Federal Government should as well re-locate oil wells in the region to the North to complete the circle of domination and marginalisation.â€
APM Terminalis post N24billion to Government coffers in 3 years
THE Federal Government has realized about N24 billion from APM Terminals operators of Nigeria’s biggest port terminal inthe Lagos Port Complex – between 2006 and 2009.
Militant attack: Insurance companies distance selves from claims
39 insurance companies on the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) gave said that terrorism is not covered in the country therefore the federal government may continue to repair or replace damaged oil facilities in the country arising from attack by Niger Delta militants as
Govt must end gas flaring now – Youths leader
By Abdulwahab Abdulah Mr Chimemma Okolo, is a lawyer and editor of a law report, Superior Courts Law Reports of Nigeria(SCLR). In this interview, he talked about the reasons why government must expedite action on the utilization of the country’s gas deposit. Also, he highlighted government’s neglect of his Ndokwa people of Delta state over […]
IMF announces increase in financial support to low-income countries
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved unprecedented measures that will sharply increase the resources available to low-income countries in this time of global crisis.
Rights group to prosecute banks over employees rights voilation
By Innocent Anaba The National Human Rights Commission has received the fiat of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Kaase Aondoakaa to initiate legal proceedings against a leading Nigerian Bank and a Multinational Construction Company for workplace violations of employee rights. Chief Aondoakaa, who disclosed this in Geneva, when he […]
Consent of the N/A: A necessity for troops’ deployment (2)
By Do Idada Ikponmwen Indeed, Article 4 Section 4 of the U.S constitution provides that “the United States shall guarantee to every state in the Union a Republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) […]
Snail Slow! Amuneke blasts Mikel, Olofinjana, Uche
1994 African Cup of Nations hero, Emmanuel Amuneke has said that the Super Eagles still have it all to do if they are to avoid another second successive World Cup miss, insisting that the midfield would decide the team’s fate and that of soccer-savvy Nigerians.
2010 World Cup Come-Back: Okocha finally makes a statement
NOT even the chances of the Super Eagles qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa has generated such intense debate. Should Austine Jay Jay Okocha come back to the Super Eagles after he retired to help them out in their qualification battle?
Should Okocha Come Back to The Eagles? Journalists give verdict
ADE OJEIKERE:   What is Okocha coming back to do in the Eagles? That amounts to killing our football nursery. It’s a shame that at a time that international coaches are searching for very young players what we have in the Eagles are old players. And I ask, how old was Pele, Owen, Rooney when they […]
Vivian vents spleen on weather
ABUJA – Shot Put sensation, Vivian Chukwuemeka has blamed poor weather for her poor performance at the Mobil Athletics Championship held at the Abuja National Stadium.
