CIS students are agents of change for nation’s economy — Ovbude
According to John, this has brought discouragement to a good numbers of students thereby narrowing down the numbers of people with the certificate.
Etiaba denies attack on Obi
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—THE campaign organisation of the son of the Deputy Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Emeka Etiaba has denied the involvement of the governorship aspirant in the reported assault of Governor Peter Obi by people suspected to be members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) during […]
Yar’Adua appoints Alaibe Special Adviser on N-Delta
Similarly, the statement stressed that “in line with Section 2(1) of the Act, the North-West, North-East and North-Central Zones will produce three representatives of the non-oil producing States on the Board, while oil Producing Companies will nominate a representative to the Board in accordance with Section 2(d) of the NDDC Act, 2009â€.
Civil society groups caution INEC on e-voting
By Emeka Mamah KADUNA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been urged to exercise caution in its quest to introduce electronic voting system in the 2011 general elections in the country. Civil society groups made this call at the on-going first National Stakeholders Forum on Electronic Voting System in the country in Kaduna […]
FA Cup: Abia Gov promises millions, charters buses to Lagos
ABIA State Governor, T. A. Orji, was blunt yesterday when he visited Enyimba International of Aba before their departure to Lagos to keep a date with their Federation Cup final against Sharks FC of Port Harcourt on Sunday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos.
‘300,000 Nigerian children die annually of malaria’
By George Onah Port Harcourt—About 300,000 Nigerian children die of malaria annually, while the disease also accounts for 30 million clinically diagnosed cases as well as 60 percent out-patients visits, the National Malaria Control Project, Federal Ministry of Health, has said.
Bankole asks banks, others to partner N-Assembly against fraud
By Tordue Salem ABUJA — Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Dimeji Bankole, yesterday called on banks, the entertainment industry and Interswitch Nigeria with other partners to work with the National Assembly in tackling cyber crimes in the country. Bankole who expressed regrets that these organisations and agencies whose businesses were greatly affected by […]
ERA, Edo women farmers protest Michelin’s activities
It was further gathered that the company acquired the Iguobazuwa forest reserve, covering over 3500 hactares of land, towards the twilight of former Governor Lucky Igbinedion’s administration in 2007.
Imoke blames C-River’s woes on RMAFC
He stressed that he was one of those craving for the amendment of the constitution based on some identifiable lapses while pledging his allegiance to the federal government.
FA Cup: Lagos to spend N6m for entertainment
Lagos State Government has concluded plans to host the 2009 Federation Cup final scheduled to begin on July 12th, 2009 even as it said it has earmarked over N6 million for all the expenses concerning entertainment.
The opening match will be between Eyimba of Aba and Sharks of Port Harcourt.
Okah: Clark accuses FG of double standard
Chief Clark warned that the much trumpeted amnesty of the Federal Government, which the people have accepted in principle, would fail if certain things were not done to create conducive atmosphere for the people to accept it voluntarily.
