Oshiomhole suspends Oredo LG boss
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State yesterday suspended the chairman of Oredo local government council, Mr. Nosa Ehima, for two months over alleged misappropriation of council funds.
Olam explains forays into rice farming
Olam Nigeria Ltd., said its foray into rice farming was to help propel the country to become one of the leading rice producing and exporting nations.
With infrastructure, companies will spring up — John Holt MD
“In Nigeria, infrastructure is a major challenge, once we have infrastructure, this country will grow and a lot of companies will spring up. In this country, if you provide quality service, Nigerians will pay, no matter how much, Nigerians are ready to payâ€
NB posts N24.6bn profit in six months
Nigerian Breweries PLC has declared a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N24.6 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2009. This represents a 35.8 per cent increase over 18.1 billion PBT declared for the same period in 2008.
A/Ibom doctors shelve planned strike
“The NMA views the issue of personal utility vehicle allocation as a kind gesture from a politician who wants to go the extra mile to do the extra ordinary to revamp and galvanize the decaying health sector thus distinguishing himself among his peers.
Amnesty package on course — FG
She said that in spite of fears that the main militant leaders may not embrace the amnesty offer, “I cannot tell you if those we are talking to are MEND. But we are talking to some of the very big-time militants. We are reaching out to them and they are reaching out to me. I have spoken to some of them personally.
