Rights group demands recall of 13 sacked VCs
Concerned Citizens for Educational Development, a civil rights group, has asked the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamau Adamu, to take steps to comply with the presidential directives on the recall of the 13 Vice Chancellors of some federal universities whose appointments were wrongfully terminated by the Federal Government in February.
N-Delta issues still burning —Rep
A member of the House of Representatives, Chief Fred Agbedi, has called on the Federal Government to make more investments in the Niger Delta to fast-track the development of the region.
NDPC to Okowa: Rename DELSU after Felix Ibru
Niger Delta Peace Coalition, NDPC, has urged Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, to immortalize the first governor of the state, the late Olorogun Felix Ibru, by renaming Delta State University, DELSU, after him.
Navy foils vandals’ operation, recovers 20,000 jerry cans
lagos—Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft, weekend, foiled vandals operations in Solou, Kamoru and Imola communities in Lagos, forcing them to abandon over 20,000 fifty litres jerricans which were to be used to siphon stolen petroleum product from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation pipelines.
Abia govt demolishes kidnappers’ den, 1 arrested
ABIA State Government, weekend, demolished four buildings at Etitiama Mkporo in Ohafia Local Government Area of the state, allegedly used for kidnapping activities.
There is need to review all ports concessions — NPA boss
Last Wednesday, the Managing Director of Nigeria Ports Authority, Alhaji Habib Abdullahi had an interactive session with select Business Editors in Lagos.
