DESOPADEC contractors demand full payment
ASABA—The Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission, DESOPADEC General Contractors, have demanded the full payment of money owed them, insisting that the 15 percent that the commission paid to them was not sufficient because they were indebted to banks, from where they secured the funds for the project.
Chioma takes Omo to Awka
The city of Awka in Anambra State was thrilled when Unilever Nigeria Plc’s giant brand – Omo Fast Action, formally introduced the 100 gram pack to its residents. The team, led by Nollywood superstar and Omo Brand Ambassador, Chioma Chukwuka-Akpotha visited various homes in the Ngozika Estate to hand them complimentary 100 gram Omo packs […]
Ambode condoles with Gov. El-Rufai over foster father’s death
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday condoled with Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State over the passage of his foster father, Malam Yahaya Hamza. This was contained in a statement issued by Ambode’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Habib Aruna and made available to newsmen in Lagos.
Govt. happy with contributions of Nigerians in diaspora to national development – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), said on Thursday that the present administration was happy with the contributions of Nigerians in the Diaspora to national development. He made the remark when some members of the Nigerians in Diaspora group paid him a courtesy visit at the State House, Abuja, Osinbajo added that the Nigerians abroad had demonstrated that the country was united and indivisible and expressed the hope that they would continue in that direction.
Lagos frozen fish seller docked for alleged N3.9m fraud
A frozen fish seller, 55-year-old Tawa Kollington, on Thursday appeared before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly obtaining N3.9 million frozen fish under false pretences.
Editors confab begins in Bayelsa as Osinbajo tasks participants
The 11th annual All Editors Conference of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) commenced on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo urging participants to help initiate fundamental change in the polity.
