Polls: FG tasked on journalists’ safety
Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, the Federal Government has been charged to guarantee the safety of journalists, especially those that will cover the poll to ensure a free and fair process.
N/A budgets N300bn for N-Delta devt
The National Assembly has appropriated an initial sum of N300 billion for infrastructure development in the Niger Delta.
Oni vs Cadbury: Court rejects Cadbury’s plea for judgement
A Lagos State High Court, yesterday, refused the application by Cadbury Nigeria Plc, to stay the execution of a judgment delivered by the court in a suit by the former Managing Director of the company, Mr Olubunmi Oni, which had declared his (Oni) sack, as wrongful.
Explosion in DSC kills one, injures another
Close to one year after a blast at the Steel Melting Shop, SMS, department of the Delta Steel Company, DSC, Ovwian/Aladja, Delta State, killed one person, another blast, Monday night, killed another staff of the company, while injuring another.
Polls: Jonathan lobbies Emirs, Imams
FOLLOWING the deadlock of his meeting with the Mallam Adamu Ciroma-led Northern Political Leaders Forum, NPLF, President Goodluck Jonathan has intensified efforts towards wooing Emirs and Imams from the North ahead of next month’s Presidential election.
Why former acting ICPC boss was sacked- FG
The Federal Government, yesterday, denounced insinuations that it sacked former acting chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, Professor Uriah Angulu, from office, owing to his unwillingness to prosecute the current administrator of the National Judicial Institute, NJI, Justice Umaru Eri and the incumbent Minister of State for Health, Mr Suleiman Bello, following their alleged complicity in separate fraud cases.
