BY PETER OKUTU ABAKALIKI—THE Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki yesterday stopped the operation of Royal Salt Limited in Ishiagu Enyigba in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The suit, FHC/AI/CS/43/2013 involved David Igbuju Felix Nwoshim, Francis Nwibo, Okemini Ebonyi, Friday Itumo, Ikechukwu Nweze and Mbam Ode as plaintiffs  and Royal Salt Limited as […]

BY CHIDI NKWOPARA OWERRI—Relief has eventually come the way of Imo residents, following the reopening of commercial banks, unceremoniously closed last week by the state government for allegedly failing to pay tax into its coffers. Our reporter, who went round Owerri municipality yesterday afternoon, noticed that scores of cash strapped citizens besieged their banks to […]

Governor Abdulfahah Ahmed of Kwara State yesterday presented the 2014 budget proposal of N124,525,957,113, before the state House of Assembly for consideration.

BY Emmanuel Aziken MR. Evans Bipi, who emerged as factional Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, following the crisis that engulfed the legislative House last July, has been ordered to stop parading himself as Speaker. The order, given by an Ahoada High Court, Rivers State, was upon an interim injunction of the court, following […]

BY OKONKWO EZE ONITSHA—Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Victor Umeh and the  Ogirishi Igbo, Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, have appealed to the mass media to assist the governor-elect of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, in moving the state forward. Making the appeal at the weekend when he led the governor-elect to pay […]