Delta Ag Gov dissolves Exco
DELTA Acting Governor, Prince Sam Obi, yesterday, dissolved the State Executive Council, thereby sending the Commissioners packing, promising to reconstitute a new executive in the near future.
WHPA mobilises action against counterfeit medical products
PRIOR to its meeting in Abuja which opened Monday in Abuja, the World Health Professions Alliance, WHPA, has been urging further action against counterfeiting of medical products that puts human lives at risk and undermines the credibility of health systems.
Standard Chartered Bank fights blindness with N16m
In a bid to tackle blindness in developing countries, particularly Nigeria, Standard Chartered Bank through its “Seeing is Believing Initiative” donated N16m to the Nigerian Society for the Blind (NSB) and Sight Savers International.
Delta re-run: Students call for level playing field
NATIONAL President of the National Association of Delta State Students, NADESSTU, Mr Agbanashi Obinne, yesterday, said former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan played a leading role in the welfare of students of the state origin.
MTN rewards 30 winners on Y’ellow Bounty promo
MTN Nigeria has rewarded 30 subscribers who emerged winners in the on-going MTN Y’ello Bounty promo. The winners were presented with their various prizes at the first prize presentation in Lagos, weekend.
Jang has no right to seek re-election, by Tallen campaign team
The Pauline Tallen Campaign Organisation pursuing the governorship ambition of the Plateau State Deputy Governor has declared that Governor Jonah Jang has no moral right to seek re-election for a second term.
Adeboye tasks Nigerians on Godliness
GENERAL Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye on Sunday flagged off the 21st edition of the Kingdom Life World Conference of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission, TREM, with a charge on Nigerians to get closer to God which is the only panacea for peace and all round development.
The history of consensus candidacy in Nigeria
THE choice of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the consensus aspirant from the North to contest the presidential ticket of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) marks a new chapter in Nigeria’s political history.
Atiku’s emergence excites Jonathan’s camp
THE emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the Northern consensus Presidential Aspirant for the People Democratic Party, PDP, primaries has thrown President Goodluck Jonathan camp into jubilation.
Court dissolves marriage over religious differences
A 19-year-old marriage was yesterday, dissolved by the Abeokuta Grade 11 Customary Court in Ake, due to religious differences between the couple.
W-Bank expert lauds Mimiko on FADAMA project
A WORLD Bank expect and Federal Government team leader of Fadama 111, Dr Adubi Abimbola has lauded the Ondo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko for his consistent release of the state counterpart fund for the smooth implementation of the project in the state.
