Orubebe and the Niger-Delta development
In 2009, when Elder Godsday Orubebe, Minister of Niger Affairs, spoke in Copenhagen, Denmark about his passion to swiftly and promptly bring up sustainable, holistic development of the Niger Delta region, I sympathised with him.
Sam Loco’s death should make actors re-examine condition of work – Mofe-Damijo
The Delta Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Mr Richard Mofe-Damijo, has blamed excessive stress, resulting from intense pressure of acting, for the death of veteran actor, Sam Loco Efeimwonkiyeke, on Sunday.
OPEC cuts 2011, 2012 oil demand forecast
The OPEC group of petroleum exporting countries slightly lowered its forecast Tuesday for 2011 and 2012 crude oil demand, citing concerns for the economic health of developed countries.
Olympic security reviewed after London violence
British officials vowed to review security plans for the 2012 London Olympics on Tuesday as a third day of rioting forced the cancellation of England’s football match against the Netherlands.
Ghana vs Nigeria friendly in London called off
A friendly between Ghana and Nigeria due to take place in London has been called off following widespread rioting in the British capital, it was confirmed Tuesday.
Libyan rebels open embassy in London
Libya’s rebel council officially took over the country’s embassy in Britain on Tuesday, opening its doors as the legitimate representative of the Libyan people in London.
