Crisis in ODUA’CCIMA: Iyalode Alaba Lawson solicits for her constitutional rights
The National Vice-President, Nigerian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, and 1st Deputy President of Odu’a Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ODUA CCIMA), Chief Alaba Lawson, has said that she is asking for her constitutional right as contained in the Constitution of Odu’a Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, over the lingering crisis of leadership in ODUA CCIMA.
Imo Police warn rumour-mongers
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Imo State Police Command says it had “observed with concern that some elements in the society have let loose their tongues to make allegations against individuals and institutions, which allegations they are yet to substantiate.†The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Linus Nwaiwu, stated the Command’s position in a statement in Owerri. […]
Nwosu forecloses court action against Obi’s re-election
By Dotun Ibiwoye AWKA—The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in last month’s Anambra election, Chief Okey Nwosu has affirmed that he is not challenging the result of the election in court, because he is an advocate of peace, who wants the state to move forward. In a chat Vanguard, Nwosu who was […]
Teachers laud lawmaker
THE Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Ughelli South Local Government Area chapter, has commended the member representing the area in Delta State House of Assembly, Taleb Tebite, for his contribution to the educational advancement of the area.
Army’s conflicting signals
IT is good that the Nigerian Army has once again pledged absolute loyalty to the Constitution and all legitimately constituted authorities in the land.
Brass LNG moves towards FID, invites contractors
The Board of Brass LNG Ltd is to launch its Invitation to Tender, ITT, a technical instrument that gives the leeway for contractors to participate fully, financially, in the multi-billion dollar project. This was disclosed to newsmen at the end of the Board’s meeting in London yesterday. The meeting, which held at the Hilton Hotel, […]
Scoring the Delta Minority Leader
POLITICS no doubt is a game which affords its players enhanced peaceful atmosphere, attracts love for one another and also an opportunity to rise to a position to assist in the empowerment of people.
Man nabbed for alleged distribution of fake drugs
By Chioma Obinna ILORIN — A middle-aged man, Olumiyiwa Akintayo, was yesterday in Ilorin, Kwara State apprehended by officials of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, for allegedly distributing fake drugs to unsuspecting members of the public. The Kwara State Unit Head of the Agency, Mrs. Phebean Odu, who disclosed […]
Bukola assures international community of sustained democracy
ILORIN — Governor Bukola Saraki of Kwara State has re-assured the International Community that no stone would be left unturned to sustain Nigeria’s nascent democracy even as he called for bilateral economic relations between Kwara State and France. Receiving the France Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jean Michel Dumond, at the Government House, Ilorin, Governor Saraki […]
Yar’Adua’s return and matters arising
WITH the return of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Ardua back to Nigeria on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, after a 90 day absence for medical attention in Saudi Arabia, the course of polity in the country has begun to change.
Rise in kidnapping worries Imo govt
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Imo State Government has raised an alarm over the rising spate of kidnapping and other violent crimes in the state. It also described as ridiculous and diversionary, allegations by the opposition that some government officials were involved in the gory deeds. Secretary to Government of Imo State, Chief Cosmas Iwu, who raised […]
