JTF boss fumes, says troops still in Warri
COMMANDER of the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta, otherwise known as “Operation Restore Hopeâ€, Major General Sarkin Yarkin-Bello fumed yesterday over media report that the task force had started withdrawing its troops from Warri , saying it is not true.
The humiliation of Goodluck and Onosode
USUALLY, it is workers who are accused of working out of negotiations or refusing to negotiate. But the Federal Government (FG) has made a dubious contribution to the industrial relations system by breaking off negotiations it has been having with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) since December 2006.
Group wants FIFA’s dumping of Warri stadium probed
THE Warri Ijaw Peace Monitoring Group (WIPMG) has appealed to Delta state government to probe the circumstances that led to FIFA’s decision to cancel the usage of Warri Township Stadium as one of the venues for hosting of the Under-17 World Cup.
JTF commences withdrawal of operatives from Warri
THE Joint military Task Force in-charge of security in the Niger Delta weekend commenced withdrawal of its operatives from the major streets in Warri and its environs, even as armed robbery cases and sea piracy resurface in Delta State.
Lagos asked to protect intellectual property
By Oboh Agbonkhese LAGOS – The Lagos State government has been asked to work towards protecting intellectual property which requires re-branding Alaba International Market in line with the state’s drive to attain the status of a mega-city. Dr Bankole Shodipo, an expert on Intellectual Property Law, gave this advice at the formal presentation and launching […]
Sultan urges N/Assembly to resolve indigene-settler issue
By Taye Obateru Jos – The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged the National Assembly to resolve the indigene-settler issue which has been a cause of disturbances in parts of the country in the proposed review of the 1999 Constitution. He made the call while receiving members of the Prince Bola Ajibola […]
