Calls for state of emergency in Kaduna wicked – Yakowa
Governor Patrick Yakowa of Kaduna State has described as wicked and malicious call on President Goodluck Jonathan to impose a state of emergency rule in the state.
‘Pain and penury of sickle cell disease not beyond science’
ON this year’s World Sickle Cell Day, June 19, 2012, government at all levels, civil society and well meaning Nigerians are reminded to show concern for people living with Sickle Cell Disorder, SCD, as “the pain and penury associated with the disorder is not a secret locked up beyond science”
FG, private sector to partner in establishing industrial parks
Minister of Trade and Investment Dr Olusegun Aganaga said that the Federal Government is partnering with the private sector to establish industrial parks to facilitate industrial development. Aganga said this in Abuja on Monday at the opening of the two-day Third D-8 Working Group Meeting, which has as its theme “Promoting International Trade Through SME Development’’.
Rivers to cancel school projects over poor performance
SOME contractors handling school projects for the Rivers State Government are to lose their jobs for lack of performance.
DPP secretariat burgled in Asaba
DELTA State secretariat of Democratic Peoples’ Party, DPP, has been burgled with vital documents, including files and desktop computer reportedly stolen.
1 killed as robbers raid LG Hq in Delta
Barely a week after a lorry crushed a pregnant woman, the people of Oghara, headquarters of Ethiope West Local Government Area, Delta State, have again been thrown into another mourning, as daredevil robbers, numbering about 20, yesterday, invaded the town and killed a vigilante member, one Mr. Kingsley Awinore, popularly called, Aboki.
