By Anayo Okoli  Umuahia—Three new Permanent Secretaries appointed by the Abia State Government have been sworn-in by Governor Theodore Orji. They are Mr. Mac-Steve Nwejike, Mr. Nkwachukwu Agomuo and Mr. John Irokansi.  In his remark at the ceremony held at the Government House Umuahia, Governor  Orji said the event was significant as it highlights the […]

Onitsha — Catholic Bishops of Nigeria have concluded arrangements to proclaim Blessed Iwene Tansi as patron of Nigerian Catholic Priests to enable them to learn from his exemplary life-style.  This was contained in a statement by Rev. Fr. George Admike, the Press Secretary to the Archbishop of Onitsha in Onitsha yesterday. The statement indicated that […]

By Taye Obateru  Jos — The Plateau State Police Command, yesterday, ordered the Chief Abu King Shuluwa-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state to close shop and stop all other activities in deference to the recent court judgement which voided the dissolution of the Prof. Dakum Shown-led executive by the […]

…appoints Nwapa Ag. Sec of content board  ABUJA—The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke has promised to implement the Nigerian Content Development Act.  Alison-Madueke who made this commitment at the unveiling of the “Act to provide for the Development of Nigerian Content in the Oil and Gas industry” which yesterday, stated that the administration […]

IT was during the peace mediation organised by erstwhile Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori in respect of the 2005/2006 Ijaw/Itsekiri conflict in the creeks and Warri, that Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, then the SSG publicly disclosed his intention to vie for the governorship position of the state after denials and suppressions of rumour mill leaks.