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The Executive Chairman of the Delta State Board of Internal Revenue (BIR), Hon. Joel Onowakpo, has appealed to the state judiciary for the speedy trial of tax-related cases in order to send very strong signals to defaulters.

This question is as important as the food we eat when one feels hungry because brand faking is dangerous and poisonous. It is dangerous in a sense that it throws confusion in the world of product where customers or consumers who had paid for fake products while they thought they paid for original.

ASABA — The Delta State government has assured the people of the state of its commitment towards massive infrastructural development. Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on Micro Credit, Dr. Antonia Ashiedu, gave this assurance when elders and members of Izu-Anioma paid her a courtesy call in her office. Dr. Ashiedu thanked the Izu-Anioma […]

By Wole Mosadomi MINNA —THE Niger state Police command has intercepted two trailer loads of child beggars known as almajiris in the northern part of the country, who were ferried to Minna, the state capital for yet undisclosed mission. The almajiris numbering up to 100 with some malams believed to be their leaders were intercepted […]

Ohaozara—The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, UNIDO, has started installing salt processing equipment in Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi. Mr Chukwuma Elom, State Coordinator of UNIDO projects, told newsmen yesterday in Ohaozara, that the equipment were being installed at Uburu, Okposi and Idembia communities, which has large salt deposits. According to him, the machines […]

By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki—The Progressive People’s Alliance, PPA, inauguration was disrupted in Ebonyi State as persons loyal to the sacked state chairman, Mr. Anselm Enigwe besieged the party’s secretariat. The hoodlums were seen carrying placards with inscription, “Remove Enigwe and PPA will die in Ebonyi State,” “We are in support of Enigwe” and “Enigwe is […]

IT was historian Charles Beard who wrote in The American Mercury that: “The statesman is one who divines the long future, foresees the place of his class and nation in it, labours intelligently to prepare his countrymen for their fate, combines courage with discretion, takes risks, exercises caution when it is necessary, and goes off the stage with a reasonable degree of respectability.” Incidentally, these are also the desired qualities of a leader.

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—An Imo State High Court, Owerri, has started hearing the suit involving  the mysterious disappearance of a $10,000 cheque lodged by one Sam Ononuju in an account he operates  with Diamond Bank. The plaintiff’s counsel, Mr. Don Oweregbulam, had told the court that his client lodged a $10,000 cheque in his domiciliary […]

By  Tony Edike ENUGU—THE apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, hailed the re-election of Governor Peter Obi in the February 6 Anambra State governorship election, just as it called on INEC to take urgent steps to address the numerous lapses observed during the election. It pointed out that the observed lapses in the voters […]