Army offers free medical treatment to 1000 in Onitsha
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA— NO fewer than 1000 residents of Onitsha have benefited from the free medical services provided by the 302 Artillery Regiment Onitsha, as part of its 2009 Army Day celebration. The exercise, which is part of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General A.B Dambazua vision of excellent civil/military relationship also had […]
Kidnappers of Chime’s aide yet to contact govt, family
By Tony Edke ENUGU—KIDNAPPERS of Mr. Dan Nwomeh, Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu state are yet to communicate either with his immediate family or officials of the state government, two days after he was kidnapped. Nwomeh was abducted by suspected kidnappers, who laid ambush for him around his Independence Layout residence […]
Halliburton: Panel gets N45m for overseas trip
The Minister of Justice, Mr. Michael Aondoakaa, yesterday in Abuja said the Federal Government had approved N45 million for the committee investigating the Halliburton scandal.
Warri South flags off inaugural Community Unity Cup
A MONTHLY soccer tournament to consolidate the existing peace and unity in Warri South Local Government Area was weekend, flagged off at the Federal Government College football pitch, Warri. The competition which is the first to be organised by the local government since its creation is tagged: “Warri South Inter-Community Cup.†In an address at […]
Gunmen abduct 74-yr-old grandma
Son of the victim, Mr. Godspower Epidi, who is an accountant in the Bayelsa civil service confirmed the abduction of his mother when newsmen visited his Biogbolo suburb residence in Yenagoa.
Koinyan: Bayelsa AC lauds Yar’Adua
Also, the Ijaw Youth Council, Central zone, yesterday threw its weight behind the choice of Koinyan, describing him as a detribalized Niger Deltan who would bring his wealth of experience to work as the chairman of the Federal Government’s interventionist agency
