Beach Eagles’ hero, Isiaka Olawale, has said that Nigeria rightly deserved to emerge African champions after shooting the team to a thumping victory over Cote d’ Ivoire on Sunday in Durban, South Africa.

By Emma Arubi WARRI—RESIDENTS of Sapele metropolis in Delta State have commended the Business Manager of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), Mr. Fola Jinadu, for ensuring steady power supply in the town.

The judge went on to say “for how can it be justified that 16 cars were impounded, including the car of the applicant and 8 cars found themselves within a short span back with the owners. Why was a difference made with the car of the applicant?

Presenting the award, the Chief Organiser, Evwienure said the company was deserving of the award as a result of its ntribution to grassroots sport development in its operational area, particularly its assistance to the yearly Aladja grassroots football competition.

He said he took the issue of local administration seriously and pointed out that when there is peace and security in the local government areas, there would be peace and security at the state level.

By Albert Akpor WHEN  tricycles, popularly called Keke  Marwa were introduced into the city of Lagos by the military administration of Colonel Buba Marwa (rtd) many saw it as the military administrator’s way of placating the masses and mitigating their impoverishment at the time. This presumably explains why the  introduction of the tricycles was widely […]

He was charged along with Saro-Wiwa and the other eight Ogoni leaders who were hanged by the military junta headed by the late Gen. Sani Abacha in November 1995. Only Mitee among the whole lot was spared the hangman’s noose after the controversial verdict of the Justice Auta led Tribunal. Undaunted even after he survived the Abacha gulag, he forged ahead with the agitation of the Ogonis for environmental justice.

INVESTIGATIONS have revealed that a petroleum imports and marketing cartel may have subverted government’s announced plans to remove the growing economically debilitating fuel subsidy regime.

By Jimitota Onuyume Comrade Higgins Chika Onuegbu, an Economist, a member of the International Industrial Relations Association (IIRA), an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) is the Zonal Industrial Relations Officer of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff […]

PORT HARCOURT : THE people of Isoko in the Niger Delta have lamented what they termed gross neglect of there area by the federal government. President General of the Isoko nation, Peter Ovie Erebi who spoke in Port Harcourt said it was sad to note that long after oil was discovered in the area in commercial quantity there were still challenges of underdevelopment in several communities in the area.