Chevron vessel capsize in Delta state
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, has confirmed that Jascon #4 vessel belonging to its contractor, West African Ventures Limited, has capsized and sank in the early hours of Sunday in Delta State.
Jang asks Amaechi to back down as NGF’s leader
Factional Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, NGF Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State returned home Sunday admitting that he never bargained to lead the group but has accepted it as God’s handiwork.
Champions League: Dortmund will bounce back, vows coach
Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has said his team will bounce back from their Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich — even with the Bavarian giants set to take his best two players.
Canada scores Nigeria’s democracy high, to spend $5m on 2015 elections
Benin – The Canadian Government is satisfied with the level of Nigeria’s democratic governance and will spend $5 million in helping to conduct the 2015 general elections, an official has said. The Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Chris Cooter, disclosed this at an interactive session with the media and civil society groups on Sunday […]
Katsina windstorm injures 13 students, destroy school
Katsina – No fewer than 13 students were injured and property worth millions of Naira destroyed following a windstorm that struck Government Science Secondary School, Batagarawa, Katsina State. An eyewitness told a correspondent who visited the school on Saturday that the incident occurred on Thursday at about 7.20 p.m. He said the windstorm, which was […]
Illegal parking delays reconstruction of Oshodi-Apapa way – Official
Lagos – Mr Godwin Eke, the Deputy Director, Federal Ministry of Works, has said that illegal parking of trucks on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway is delaying reconstruction work on the road. Eke, in charge of Section I of the highway, told reporters in Lagos that parking of trucks and petrol tankers constituted nuisance on the highway. “Last […]
