20 communities in Delta submerged by flood
NO fewer than 20 coastal communities in Delta State, including the state headquarters of Nigeria Immigration Service in Asaba, have been swept by flood.
Bakassi: Failure to challenge ICJ judgement, impeachable – Elechi Amadi
PORT HARCOURT— LITERARY icon, Captain Elechi Amadi (rtd), has described the reluctance by President Goodluck Jonathan to challenge the verdict of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, on Bakassi as impeachable offence.
Agunloye carpets ACN over traitor tag
FORMER Minister of Defence, Dr. Olu Agunloye yesterday took on the Director General of Akeredolu Campaign Organization, ACO, Chief Tayo Alasoadura over his comment that he was a traitor for dumping Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, for the ruling Labour Party, LP.
DESOPADEC Board: Don’t reappoint Boro, group tells Uduaghan
People of Ughelli South, Udu, Uvwie and Urhobo people in Warri South, under the aegis of Concerned People of Ughelli South, Uvwie and Udu for Good Governance and Development, have called on Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, not to reappoint Mr. Johnson Boro into the board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, DESOPADEC, over his alleged insensitivity to the plight of the people of the area.
Sacked NIMC’s staff call for DG’s removal
ABUJA—OVER 400 sacked staff of National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, yesterday, stormed the National Assembly to protest against what they termed unjust lay-off of 4,029 junior members of staff.
African bankers plan inter-country recognition
The Alliance of African Institute of Bankers (AAIOB) is to implement the inter-country recognition in order to allow the certified professional bankers in Nigeria have the opportunity of trading their skills in other countries ofAfrica.
