‘Itsekiri RDC not meant for all Itsekiri communities’
CHEVRON's development outfit for Itsekiri oil and gas producing communities in its area of operation, the Itsekiri Regional Development Council, IRDC, yesterday, said that the body was not created by Chevron to cater for the developmental and employment needs of all Itsekiris and their communities.
Oyo: ACN to waive primaries for guber aspirants
THE Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Oyo State, may not conduct primaries to elect its governorship candidate for the 2011 election.
Man mobbed over fake currency in Lagos
An unidentified middle-aged man was, yesterday, attacked by an angry mob at Jakande Estate, Oke-Afa, Isolo area of Lagos, for being in possession of several wads of fake Naira notes in different denominations.
Sanusi bags The Banker’s awards
The renowned global financial intelliegence magazine, The Banker, a publication of the Financial Times of London, has conferred on the Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi double awards.
Sports minister moves to end litigations in football
Sports minister and chairman of the National Sports Commission, Taoheed Adedoja pledged yesterday to put an end to the myriads of court cases, which according to him have potentials to thwart the development of football in Nigeria.
Niger budgets N128.9b for 2011
The Governor of Niger State, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu, has forwarded a budget of N128.9 billion to the state House of Assembly for the 2011 fiscal year.
