Oil spill devastates 100 Gbarmatu communities – Monarch
WARRI - THE monarch of Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South – West Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM, Godwin Bebenimibo, Ogeh Gbaruan II, has petitioned the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, NOSDRA, over the December 20, 2011, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, SNPECo, Bonga FSPO oil leak, alleging that over 100 communities in his kingdom were devastated by the spill.
Boko Haram: Security review c’ttee report ready May
ABUJA— THE Commandant of National Defence College, Rear-Admiral Thomas Lokoson, said, yesterday, that the security review committee set up by the apex military institution to work out new operational modalities to tackle bombings and attacks by Boko Haram, and other groups, would submit its report in two months.
Nigeria may not be greater if… – World Bank
ABEOKUTA – Vice-President, World Bank (Africa), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili said, Monday, that Nigeria may not be greater if it continues to depend on oil wealth.
At last, reinstated Kwara CJ resumes work
After two weeks of protest by staff in the Kwara State Judiciary, over her reinstatement by the Supreme Court, the Chief Judge, Justice Raliat Elelu-Habeeb, has eventually resumed work in her office.
Mason gets 3 years imprisonment for attempted jail break
Asaba- A middle-aged mason has been sentenced to three years imprisonment without an option of fine by a Delta State Magistrate court sitting at Ubulu-Uku, for attempting to escape from police custody, after he was arrested for stealing a GSM handset from a shop.
New device to protect homes from lightning strikes
Against the backdrop of the devastating impacts of lightning discharges on human beings, a new technology in lightning protection systems has been introduced into Nigerian market.
