Ijaw decry killing of kinsmen in Warri
IJAW in Delta State are protesting perceived incessant killing of their kinsmen in Warri by hoodlums and have vowed to retaliate if Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan failed to provide adequate security for them.
FirstBank, Finance Minister, others bag RCCG Awards
First Bank and Dr. Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, Minister of Finance, were among several others that were rewarded with this year’s Avant-garde Awards by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of David Parish at its fifth annual charity ball.
Boko Haram: Ex-envoy urges FG to do something urgent
As the nation mourns the death of no fewer than 36 persons in a Christmas day bomb blasts in Plateau and Niger States respectively, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and former Nigerian ambassador to Ivory Coast Alhaji A. G. F. Abdulrazaq has tasked the Federal Government to do something urgent about the insurgence of the Boko Haram before it is too late.
No New Year break for Eagles
Thursday’s planned break for home based Super Eagles players have been shelved by the NFF and the technical crew of the national team.
Bonga oil spill: 50% oil dissipated
Up to 50 percent of the leaked oil from the deepwater Bonga Floating Production Storge and Offloading Vessel, FPSO, has already dissipated due to natural dispersion and evaporation, according to the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, SNEPCo.
‘Every Nigerian will be covered under the revised NHIS Act’
AGITATION for an efficient and sustainable health insurance scheme in Nigeria has engaged government at all levels since the promulgation of the NHIS Act. Recently, a stakeholder’s summit for the amendment of the Act took place in Kano, Kano State. Executive Secretary of the NHIS, Dr. Waziri Dogo-Mohammed spoke to Sola Ogundipe on the essence of the summit. Excerpts:
