50 percent of our mandate is to prevent corruption – ICPC boss
Mr. Ekpo Una Owo Nta, lawyer and administrator, currently presides over the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, an agency charged with the task of fighting corruption in the country. Although Nta assumed office at a time the public perception of the anti-graft agencies in Nigeria is at its lowest ebb, the former OMPADEC director believes strongly that with proper education and determination, the scourge will be brought under control. He describes plea bargain as an acceptable international tool that Nigeria needs to move the corruption war forward.
Delta monarch tasks Uduaghan on Hausa/Fulani cattle rearers
The Obi of Onicha-Ugbo Agbogidi Chukwumalieze has called on the governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, to take urgent steps to check the menace of Hausa/Fulani cattle men who have become a security threat to communities in the state.
North Korea says to put US citizen on trial
SEOUL- North Korea said Saturday that it would put a US citizen on trial for trying to overthrow the communist regime, in the face of soaring tensions between Pyongyang and the West. The North’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said Pae Jun-Ho had admitted to the charges and would soon face “judgment”. The announcement […]
Housewife tells court: My marriage collapsed because of childlessness
I don’t have peace of mind with him. He has low sperm count. He has a child and I don’t have; so I left his house after a deep reflection.
Bayern’s reserves claim Bundesliga record
Bayern Munich made ten changes from their stunning Champions League semi-final, first leg win over Barcelona but still beat Freiburg 1-0 on Saturday to break the record for the number of points in a Bundesliga season.
Airtel brings world class service closer to people in FTC
Leading telecom services provider Airtel Nigeria has commissioned the first of several model Express Shops to enhance customer service delivery experience in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.
