Group commends Reps, pleads for expedited action on maritime industry bills
The Maritime Industry Advocacy Initiative (MAIN) has given kudos to the House of Representatives; especially its committee on marine transport for making steady progress with the maritime sector bills that are at various stages of passage at the legislature.
Emodi, Igbeke and the movement of democracy
Since the Court of Appeal in Enugu returned Alphonsus Ubanese Igbeke as the duly elected Senator for Anambra North Senatorial District, the controversy has centred on whether or not the Senate was right to delay his assumption of the respected seat.
Delta LG Service Commission boss reads riot act to workers
CHAIRPERSON of the Delta State Local Government Service Commission, Chief Nkem Okuofu has promised to sanitise the commission. She also warned staff against absenteeism, lateness to work and truancy.
Akpabio asks NDDC to decentralise activities
kwa Ibom Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio has charged Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to decentralize its activities to ensure justice and even spread of amenities among the benefiting states.
Herbalist, 5 others nabbed for Child trafficking
SIX persons including a herbalists, have been arrested by the authorities of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, for alleged involvement in child trafficking.
Why Ribadu was pardoned – FG
The federal government today threw more light on the reversal of its decision to demote and dismiss former EFCC Chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu from service by restoring his rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police with the minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Adamu Maina Waziri noting that Ribadu through his lawyers appealed to the Goodluck Jonathan administration for reconsideration of the matter since he (Ribadu) felt he was unjustly treated.
