Obaseki not running Edo as sole administrator, APC tells PDP
Edo State All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the state Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, allegation that Governor Godwin Obaseki was running the state as a sole administrator as an allegation borne “out of frustration.”
Nigerian-American Chamber harps on ease of doing business
THE Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce, NACC, yesterday said that for Nigeria to prosper economically, the ease of doing business has to be improved.
Market demolition: Rivers traders beg Wike for compensation
Traders at Mile One Market Extension, Port Harcourt, whch was demolished by the Rivers State Government have begged the state government to compensate those whose goods were ruined during the demolition exercise.
Afriland Properties gets shareholders nod to raise share capital to N686.95m
AFRILAND Properties Plc, yesterday, secured shareholders approval to increase its authorised share capital to N686.95 million from N675 million through the creation of additional 23.90 million ordinary shares.
Modular refinery: Gbaramatu assures American investors on security
THE people of oil-rich Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, have assured investors from Missouri American Energy, MOAN, who visited the area to explore the possibility of establishing a modular refinery, of adequate security.
World TB Day: Health professionals told to promote public awareness
President of the Nigeria Thoracic Society, NTS, Professor Etete Peters, has called on health professionals and allied bodies in the country to put more effort in educating members of the public on the ills of tuberculosis
Lagos State ‘house-help’ bill
One of the few states in Nigeria where things work has always been a victim of the short-sightedness of politicians in Abuja who fear an independent Lagos. They would rather it remained a big fish in a small pond than become a fully-fledged city-state with all the legal backing of such a concept which would enable further progress for all.
Okowa lauded for prudent management of resources
A member of Delta State Board of Internal Revenue, Chief Solomon Ighrakpata, has commended the state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, for his prudent management of the state’s resources.
Rivers: Why we’re jumping from APC’s sinking ship — Emeh
CHIEF Glory Emeh was a Commissioner in Rivers State during the reign of former governor, Peter Odili. He recently crossed over from the All Progressive Congress, APC where he was one of the leaders of the party to the Peoples Democratic Party. In this interview he speaks on the reason why he moved over to his new party. Excerpts:
Say no to insecurity, Delta govt tells oil bearing communities
DELTA State Government has commenced aggressive engagement with oil and gas producing communities in the state as part of a road map for the actualization of sustainable peace and enhanced working environment for oil and gas production in the state.
ILE-IFE CRISIS: Afenifere accuses Police of bias in arrest
AFENIFERE, a Yoruba socio-political group yesterday accused the Nigeria Police force of sectional arrest in the aftermath of the hostilities between the Yoruba and Hausa community in Ile- Ife, Osun State.
