Jonathan orders probe of NITEL sale

Jonathan orders probe of NITEL sale

Acting President Goodluck Jonathan Friday ordered an immediate probe into the controversies surrounding the recent sale of the Nigerian Telecommunication Company, NITEL, to a new generation telecom outfit at the cost of $2.5 billion.
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FG yet to inaugurate Public Procurement Council

FG yet to inaugurate Public Procurement Council

By Emeka Mamah Kaduna — The Federal Government is yet to inaugurate the National Council on Public Procurement, three years after the law establishing the Bureau for Public Procurement, BPP. The BPP was established during the regime of President Olusegun Obasanjo as a way of ensuring transparency in public procurement of materials or goods in […]

LG chief’s wife flags off immunisation campaign

LG chief’s wife flags off immunisation campaign

OJI—The wife of  Oji River Local Government Area  Chairman in  Enugu State, Mrs Njideka Onuzulike has flagged-off the second round of the 2010 National Immunization in Ehuhe autonomous community in Achi of the council. She said at the flag-off, that the objective of the exercise was “to kick out Polio from our society because of […]

Sylva mobilises for AMAA 2010

Sylva mobilises for AMAA 2010

By Ogbonna Amadi Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Timipre Sylva, has called on Corporate Nigeria to explore the marketing and branding advantage the African Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, offer to promote their products and services to Africa and global audience. He made the call at the AMAA Sponsors’ Evening in Lagos.Sylva used the occasion to invite […]

Suspected militants attack Delta police station

Suspected militants attack Delta police station

By Emma Amaize WARRI—SUSPECTED militants attacked the Bomadi Police Station in Delta State in the early hours of yesterday and seized two rifles. They also injured one of the policemen on duty, who is now hospitalized as a result of the incident. The motive for the attack was not immediately known, but the Delta State […]

Monarch  sues for peace

Monarch sues for peace

By Anayo Okoli Umuahia—The Traditional ruler of Abiriba community in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Eze Kalu Ogbu, has urged all aggrieved parties in the community to eschew rancour, join him and the rest of the community to restore peace in the community. The Traditional ruler,  who made the appeal in Abiriba, at […]