BOUNDARY DISPUTE: 2 feared dead, 1 missing in Ebonyi
NO fewer than two persons were yesterday reportedly killed while one member of the affected community was declared missing as 10 houses were burnt and properties worth millions of naira looted following a resurgence of attack on the people of Ochienyim community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State allegedly by some members of a neighboring community of Adadama in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State.
Lagos starts Lekki Gardens buildings Structural Stability Test
Lagos State Government yesterday commenced Structural Stability Test on existing structures in Lekki Gardens in Eti-Osa Local Government, to ascertain the strength of the buildings.
Nwaoboshi expresses concern over delayed payments by NDDC
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, Chairman of Senate Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has expressed concern over the level of abdication of responsibility in terms of paymrnt to contractors engaged in developing projects by the commission.
ABIA NORTH RE-RUN: Don’t go to tribunal, you’ve no case, Ohuabunwa tells Kalu
SENATOR Mao Ohuabunwa, who was sworn in for the second time, Wednesday, by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, after winning a re-run election for Abia North Senatorial district,on March 12, has advised former governor of Abia State,Orji Uzor Kalu, not to head for the election tribunal.
Orient Petroleum, Alaigba Gas quit Anambra host community amid confusion
The managements of Orient Petroleum Plc and Alaigba Gas Power company located at Otu-Umolum Water-side in Ayamelum Local Government Area of Anambra State have abandoned their natural crude oil deposits drilling projects and deserted the host community, amid confusion and lack of explanation.
2016 BUDGET: FG won’t tolerate corruption in building industry—Udoma
The Federal Government, yesterday, reiterated its commitment to apply zero tolerance for corruption in the construction of vital infrastructure, so such projects could contribute to poverty reduction, job creation and equity in the society.
Rivers re-run: Fear everywhere
THE treasure base of the nation which is yet to recover from the pangs it experienced during the March 28th and April 11th 2015 general elections is again set to face another tussle between the two major political parties in Nigeria in court ordered rerun National and State legislative elections tomorrow.
Bus conductor wounds passenger’s scrotum over fare
A bus conductor, Taheed Adekunle, who was accused of damaging a passenger’s scrotum during dispute over transportation fare, was remanded in prison by a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court in Lagos yesterday.
DIYA, Ijaw leader congratulate Gbaramatu monarch
Ijaw leader, Chief Beck Hitler, has congratulated His Royal Majesty, Williams Ogoba, Oboro Gbaruan III, the Pere of Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, on his successful and peaceful coronation by the kingmakers on Tuesday at Oporoza, Warri South-West Local Government Area of the state.
APC: Is Oyegun on his way out?
FOR weeks now the polity has been awash with speculations over the removal or otherwise of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun as the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
BEHEADING OF STUDENTS: ABSU summons meeting of monarchs, landlords
FOLLOWING the gruesome beheading of two level 300 students of the Abia State University, Uturu, the management of the university has summoned the traditional rulers and landlords in Uturu community for a an emergency meeting today.
