20th WPC continues regional marketing campaign Offshore Arabia
The 20th World Petroleum Congress (WPC), to be held in Doha, Qatar, 4-8 December 2011, marked its presence at the opening of this week's Offshore Arabia in Dubai with the release of its Congress brochure and news that 20 major sponsors have confirmed their interest while almost 60% of available exhibition space has already been taken just a few weeks into the event's promotional campaign.
Jos crisis, surface scratching, says Onaiyekan
By Chinyere Amalu ABUJA—The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja. Most. Rev. John Oniyekan has described as “surface scratching “the Federal Government’s effort in addressing recurring Jos crisis, stressing that until its root causes are dealt with, there may never be a solution to it. The Archbishop in an exclusive interview with Vanguard said, there was more […]
Wage review: FG appeals to Unions to shelve strike
The Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity has expressed concern over threat by federal employees to embark on an industrial action from April 8, if there was no official pronouncement on increase in their salaries.
Former Ekiti Speaker dumps PDP for AC
…resigns as SSA to Oni By Gbenga Ariyibi ADO-EKITI—The former Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr. Olusola Omolayo, has dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and defected to the opposition Action Congress, AC, saying his future and that of his supporters cannot be guaranteed by the PDP. With his defection to […]
Atuche appeals court’s ruling
Former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Mr Francis Atuche, has appealed against a ruling of a Federal High Court in Lagos, which refused to quash the charge against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
AC tasks Jonathan on new cabinet…wants him to tackle electoral reform, power, others
LAGOS—The Action Congress, AC, has asked Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan to urgently issue a road-map on the direction of his administration to serve as a guide for those to be sworn in as Ministers this week. In a statement in Lagos yesterday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said unless that […]
