Suspected assassins kill Chief Nursing Officer in Delta
UGHELLI, headquarter of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, was, yesterday, thrown into mourning, following the murder of Mr. Emmanuel Akaranwuan, a vhief nursing officer attached to the Mariere Central Hospital, Ughelli.
Man dies, several injured as lorry overturns in C-River
A passenger in a lorry loaded with yams lost his life while scores of others were injured, when the vehicle heading for Calabar from Ogoja crashed, Wednesday.
Why we sealed NUJ institute – Oyo govt
The Society of Non Fiction Authors of Nigeria, SONFAN, Niger Delta University, Bayelsa State chapter, Wednesday, staged a peaceful rally at Amassoma tagged “No Photocopying Day” in protest over what it described as the illegal photocopying of materials, especially among students in the nation’s tertiary institutions with about N12.billion lost annually.
Siasia sheds tears, sings in Yoruba
Newly unveiled Chief Coach of the Super Eagles, Samson Siasia could not fight back tears yesterday when he was responding to remarks made at his unveiling.When handed the micro-phone, Siasia wiped off tears and said that ”The Lord has done it”.
Consensus: Aspirants initiated the concept, says Ciroma
FORMER Minister of Finance, Mallam Adamu Ciroma, Wednesday explained that the concept of the consensus candidate for the North was muted by the four aspirants from the zone on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, even as the northern wing of the National Stability Platform, NSP, picked holes in the way the Ciroma-led committee handled the selection of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the consensus candidate.
SON to roll out standard for food vendors
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), said it has commenced a process to set standard for food vendors to ensure consumption of safe and nutritious foods.
