Rep condemns Warri bomb blasts

Rep condemns Warri bomb blasts

By  Daniel Gumm WARRI—A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Daniel Reyenieju, has decsribed the bomb blasts which occurred Monday at the venue of the Post-Anmesty Dialogue in the Delta State Government House Annex in Warri as not only unfortunate, but also a wicked and cowardly act of no mean proportion. Speaking to Vanguard […]
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Delta officials tour Obasanjo’s Farms

Delta officials tour Obasanjo’s Farms

By Austin Ogwuda ASABA—DELTA State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Tony Nwaka, has led officials of his ministry to Obasanjo Farms in Ogun State for a facility tour of the farms and discussion on the prospects of establishing Obasanjo farms in the state. Nwaka told Vanguard in Asaba, weekend that the visit to the farm was […]

Windstorm destroys 310 houses in C-River

Windstorm destroys 310 houses in C-River

By John Ighodaro CALABAR—No fewer than 310 houses have been destroyed in a windstorm disaster in the Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State, even as 600 persons were rendered homeless. Among the casualties were school buildings,  hospitals, markets and other public and private buildings. Most of the victims rendered homeless are primary school […]

Bad road: Okota residents send SOS to Fashola

Bad road: Okota residents send SOS to Fashola

WHEN the rain poured in torrents in most parts of Lagos State last Tuesday evening, many Lagosians sighed with relief. They relished the fact that it came with a refreshing coolness after they have had to endure a spell of unusually hot weather. But for most residents of Debo Bashorun Street, a stone throw from the popular Faseun Road, near Century Bus-stop, Okota, the last thing they wish for now is another rainfall.

Abia inaugurates oil devt commission board

Abia inaugurates oil devt commission board

ABIA State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, weekend, inaugurated an 11-man board members for the newly established Abia State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, ASOPADEC, an action that has raised the expectations that oil-producing communities in the state would now have a face-lift.

PDP queries  Senator, Reps over alleged plan to join AC

PDP queries Senator, Reps over alleged plan to join AC

By Simon Ebegbulem BENIN CITY—THE leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo South senatorial district of Edo state, last weekend, summoned Senator Ehigie Uzamere and three members of the party in the House of Representatives to explain the rumour that they  were about decamping to  Action Congress, AC. The lawmakers in the House […]