S.African court defers Okah sentencing
A South African court Friday postponed by a month sentencing a Nigerian national Henry Okah who is convicted of 13 terrorism charges, including the 2010 independence day bombings in Abuja.
Senate probes Ezzu River bodies
The Senate yesterday said it was worried that over one month after human bodies were found floating on Ezzu river in Anambra State, no community or family had come up with claims of missing members.
NSCDC arrests 4 over fuel adulteration
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command has arrested four men suspected to be involved in adulteration and diversion of petroleum products.
13 things you must do in 2013
Have you let it grow on you? Having a head full of lustrous hair is a turn-on any day, yet if you have never cut your hair you are probably covering up more than your scalp: a fear of change.
I was prudent in construction of Asaba Airport – Uduaghan
DELTA State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, yesterday, spoke on the investigation of Asaba International Airport by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, insisting that he was prudent in the airport construction, which had a contract value of N27.7 billion. He said it was the cheapest airport constructed anywhere in the country.
Orubebe laments inadequate funding for N-Delta projects
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, yesterday, said funds released to his Ministry were grossly inadequate for the development of the region, stressing the need for the Federal Government to use crude oil revenues to significantly fund the ministry’s projects and programmes to avoid fresh crisis in the region.
