Ondo earmarks N200m for health care
ONDO State government has earmarked N200million as health assistance scheme for persons suffering from different ailments in the state this year.
‘Why we’re wooing foreign investors to Delta’
MR Dafe Sama is the Vice President of a Non-Governmental Organisation, the Captain Dafieko Sama Foundation. In this interview with Vanguard, Mr Sama explains the proposed seminar slated to hold in Delta State, which seeks to open business opportunities. He further bares his mind on the prospects of the seminar. Excerpts
FG acquires hectares of land for new town development in N’Delta
Determined to aggressively pursue the imple mentations developmental projects under the amnesty programme, the Federal Government has secured hectres of land from the nine state governments which made up the Niger Delta region to construct new towns development for benefit of the people.
JOS crises: Jang declares three-day fasting
Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State has declared a three-day fasting to seek God’s intervention in the recurring violence in the state.
Maersk container operations lost $1.8bn in 2009
AP Møller-Maersk’s container shipping division made an operating loss of $1.8bn in 2009. A P M oller Terminal is Nigeria’s biggest private port operator while its sister company Maersk is also the biggest shipping firm operating the country.
Minister decries inadequate exploitation of maritime potentials
Minister of Transport, Ibrahim Isa Bio has decried the inadequate exploitation of the enormous potentials in the maritime sector, noting that the sector serve as a veritable source of revenue and employment for the country’s army of unemployed youths.
