Community appeals to Delta govt over face-off with Agip
OLEH community and nine oil landlord families have appealed to Delta State government to prevail on Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, to respect the agreement it had with them to change the name of an oil well in their area from Irri well five to Oleh, after the expiration of the five-day ultimatum served the company.
GSM coys and their billions of naira revenue
THIS was one of the news items in one of the national dailies which sparked off the debate of the masses this day.
Nana urges support for Koko devt agency
CHIEF Victor Nana of Koko community in Warri North Council area of Delta State has charged natives of the port town to give full support to the newly inaugurated 18-man Koko Community Management Authority, KCMA.
Kano govt to set up board for Arabic education
By AbdulSalam Muhammad KANO — Against the backdrop of near absence of a centralised agency with a clear mandate on Islam, Quran and Tsangaya education schools in the state, Kano State Government has revealed plans to set up a Board that will oversee its affairs. The state Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Musa Salihu, who disclosed […]
Counsel clarifies judgment against Shell
By Innocent Anaba Counsel to the Rumucheta-Mgbuesilves family of Okporo Rumukoroshe in Obio/ Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr Lucius Nwaosu, SAN, yesterday clarified that weekend judgement by the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt, was in respect of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited, SPDC, land in Mgbuesilaru Rumuokoroshe, Ikwerre area of […]
Jonathan can’t perform any power miracle –David West
Prof. Tam David-West is a former Minister of Power and Steel, in this interview, he argues that Acting President Goodluck Jonathan cannot make meaningful progress in the power sector within a short periodHe also dismissed claims of an existing cabal holding the sector down, adding incompetence and corruption is responsible for the total blackout in Nigeria. He spoke to Charles Kumolu.
