Imoke urges protection for rain forest
Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has called on the international community to assist in protecting the Cross River rainforest which he said is under attack by loggers, farmers and those collecting firewood.
LG chairman, councillors fight over excess crude fund
 By Peter Duru MAKURDI — Councillors in Ogbadibo local council of Benue State are presently at dagger drawn with the council chairman for allegedly mismanaging the recently released excess crude funds. This was coming after repeated warnings from the Benue State government to invoke necessary sanctions against local government council leadership in the state that […]
CBN’ll not bail out any MFB
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has urged microfinance banks, MFBs, to shore up their capital base as the apex bank is not going to render any form of bail out options to them.
IAEA endorses Nigeria’s nuclear power ambitions
THE International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Thursday that it is fully in support of the country’s ambitions to build a nuclear power plant to meet its growing energy needs.
Group begins $1.2m transparency project in Niger Delta region
ABUJA- A non governmental organisation, the African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) said it has initiated a transparency and accountability project in five states in the Niger Delta.
Yar’Adua: Leading Nigeria into global irrelevance
President Yar’Adua, has damaged the last vestige of trust and attempt at forging national unity, by telling the whole world that Dr. Jonathan is incapable of holding forth for him, even as a symbolic gesture of nation building and strengthening the culture and practice of democracy
