Sacked Bayelsa LG boss indicted over alleged scam
A report by the Financial and Project Review Committee on Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has indicted the former council boss, Mr. Timwei Orunimighe, over alleged financial misappropriation during his tenure.
The Reuben Abati that they don’t know?
In the opinion page of The Guardian on Sunday of August 26, 2012, Reuben Abati wrote among others and I quote: “They in this piece refers to all the cynics, the pestle-wielding critics, the unrelenting self-appointed activities’, the idle and idling, twittering, collective children of anger, the distracted crowd of Facebook addicts, the BBM-pinging soap opera gossips of Nigeria who seem to be in competition to pull down President Goodluck Jonathan”.
Politicians split over Jonathan’s criticisms
President Goodluck Jonathan’s admission that he is the most criticised President in the world, has drawn mixed reactions from the political class, which has been split on the issue.
NUC out with online accreditation portal
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has inaugurated its first ever Online Programme Accreditation Portal. It is a new initiative aimed to fully automate the accreditation process of Universities’ Academic Programmes as carried out by the NUC in order to ensure that the Minimum Academic Standard Document in every programme is attained, maintained and fully complied with by our universities as enshrined in the laws establishing the commission.
Mimiko, Oke unfold agenda at campaigns
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State yesterday maintained that if re-elected governor at the forthcoming election, his administration would make the bitumen deposits located in Agbabu, Odigbo Local Government of the state commercially viable.
Bank donates N5m for security
AWKA—Union Bank Plc has presented a cheque for N5 million to support Anambra State security programme.
