Why we prescribed uniform for Imo civil servants – Duruji
Dr Obinna Duruji, the Imo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy in an online interview reviews the first year of the Rochas Okorocha administration and responds to contentious issues that have recently stirred the political ambience in the state. Excerpts:
Delta community gives Agip 7-day ultimatum
UGHELLI – youths of Idheze, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State, have given a seven-day ultimatum to Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, to vacate their land or incur the wrath of the community.
CSOs oppose nat’l health bill, ask Jonathan to sign bill against same sex marriage
A coalition of Lagos – based Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, led by Engr. Jerry Okuwosa has called on President Goodluck Jonathan not to assent to the National Health Bill of 2008 to avoid selling the future of Nigerians to foreigners.
Mutual funds value rises by N1.26bn in April
The Net Asset Value, NAV, of Mutual funds listed on the Memorandum Quotation segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, appreciated by N1.264 billion in one month, between March and April 2012.
Edo NCWS in protest march against spate of killings nationwide
MEMBERS of Edo State chapter of National Council of Women’s Societies, NCWS, yesterday marched through some major streets in Benin, Edo State, decrying recent killings in the state in particular and the nation in general.
POWER PROMISE A YEAR AFTER: Expectations for electricity get darker
AGAINST the backdrop of President Goodluck Jonathan’s promise of a remarkable improvement in power generation and distribution , the country still supplies barely 3,600 to 3,800 megawatts of electricity currently. With the prevailing situation, doubts are high about the possibility of his administration delivering on his promise a year after.
