Banks shut down in Abia over robbery threats
— Some commercial banks in Aba, Abia have since Monday closed their doors to customers following threats from unknown bandits to the banks.
Bankole: CNPP threatens to drag EFCC to court
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, yesterday threatened to sue the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri, if she fails to prosecute Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Dimeji Bankole, over allegations of monumental fraud levelled at him.
PDP chieftain urges support for Nwaoboshi
THE newly appointed Delta State Administrative Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Elder Charles Nwarache, has called on members of the party at all levels to rally round the state chairman of the party, Mr Peter Nwaoboshi and the state Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, so as to benefit more from the dividends of democracy.
Enforce Public Procurement Act – BPP
DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, has called on Nigerians to ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the Public Procurement Act 2007, to enable the anti-corruption crusade achieve the much desired result.
Why Bayelsa lacks facilities, by Commissioner
Bayelsa State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Mr. Emmanuel Frank-Opigo, yesterday, blamed the lack of infrastructural development in the state on fall in allocation from the Federation Account.
Bini monarch, chiefs curse kidnappers, robbers
THE Bini monarch, Oba Erediauwa, yesterday, rained curses on kidnappers, armed robbers and people involved in other violent crime in the state, with his chiefs, led by the Iyase (Prime Minister) of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, the Isekhure of Benin Kingdom (Chief Priest of the Kingdom), Chief Nosakhare Isekhure, going round the streets of Benin, proclaiming and laying curses on evil doers in the society.
