Insurers compliance to market agreement uncertain
Efforts by Nigeria’s as-sociation of insurers to get underwriters comply with market agreement reached last year may have suffered setbacks as unconfirmed reports say players do not trust each to play according to rules but are continuing the business of premium purchase this renewals.
Yar’Adua: Lawyer drags FG to court…wants order directing Jonathan to take over
 By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA—The Chief Judge of the Federal high court, Justice Dan Abutu is expected to commence hearing, this morning, in a fresh suit by an Abuja based lawyer, Mr Christopher Onwuekwe, pushing for an order compelling Vice President, Goodluck Jonathan to begin the performance of presidential function, following the ill-health of his boss, […]
NNPC saved over N20bn in 2009 — Barkindo
By Hector Igbikiowubo THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, last year recorded over N20 billion in savings on recurrent annual expenditure, owing to a medley of cost efficient strategies introduced by Dr. Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo, the corporation’s Group Managing Director. Dr. Barkindo made the disclosure in a comprehensive score-card of the corporation in the last […]
Yar’Adua : Our debate ‘ll be based on constitution — Reps
 By Tordue Salem ABUJA—As the nation groans under the 50-day absence of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua from Nigeria, members of the House of Representatives under the auspices of Integrity Group, have assured that the Green Chamber’s debate today on the President’s health will be guided by provisions of the 1999 Constitution. The Chairman of th […]
Anambra : Guber candidates shun oath-taking
 By Enyim Enyim ONITSHA—In a bid to ensure a free and fair governorship election next month, a group under the umbrella of Anambra State Free and Fair Elections Initiative headed by Dr Chris Okoye, weekend administered oaths on candidates participating in the election. Chairman of the occasion, Igwe Alfred Achebe said the essence of the […]
Medical doctor’s wife kidnapped in Delta
WIFE of a medical doctor was kidnapped yesterday morning at Oleh, Delta State, while she was on her way to drop her children in school.
