As Delta sends words to pensioners . . .
The beauty and attraction of the civil service job be it at the federal, state or local government level is the security of job and the payment of pensions and gratuity after meritorious service either of thirty-five years or attainment of the age of sixty years. That explains the dedication of civil servants to their jobs and acting as the engine room that fires the implementation of government projects and programmes for the benefit of the people.
Lewandowski grabs hat-trick as Bayern rout Hamburg
Robert Lewandowski grabbed a hat-trick as Bayern Munich romped to a 6-0 victory over crisis-stricken Hamburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Obaseki urges PGF to mainstream inclusive devt in policy reforms
Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has urged the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) to prioritise the mainstreaming of inclusive policy reforms that will reach the widest spectrum of people in the 24 All Progressives Congress (APC)-controlled states in Nigeria.
Son of Michika, ex-Gov Adamawa gov, confirms father is in coma
The first civilian governor of Adamawa State, Abubakar Saleh Michika, has been in coma for several days at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Vanguard learnt Saturday.
Smear campaign against Visionscape will fail – Youth Groups
The Greater Lagos Youths (GLY), an amalgam of over 60 youth groups drawn from across the 57 local government and Local council development areas of Lagos state has condemned a coordinated smear campaign launched against Visionscape Sanitation Solutions on the social media.
2019: Itsekiri’ll never play second fiddle in Delta South – Uduaghan
DELTA State Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Vincent Uduaghan has declared that the Itsekiri and other tribes in Delta South Senatorial District would no longer play second fiddle to the Ijaw in the distribution of power.
‘Five people shared N5b in one day’
FRESH facts have emerged revealing how N5 billion got missing in the vault of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF after N62.3 billion had earlier been discovered missing in the agency.
“Our gods will destroy you”; Oba of Benin curse human traffickers
THE Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare 11, yesterday placed a curse on perpetrators of human trafficking in Edo state as well as native doctors who administer oath of secrecy on victims, asserting that the gods of Benin Kingdom would destroy those involved in the illicit trade.
400 voices billed to perform at classical choral concert
It will be a kaleidoscope of heads, colourful costumes and arrangement of voices as Christ Apostolic Church, Yaba Mass Choir engages in an exciting choral concert to celebrate its 20th year anniversary. In its 78 years of inception, Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Yaba has consistently produced musicians through its classical music platform.
Science & Technology: Paying lip serve can’t help Nigeria — Dogara
SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has decried the growing state of vicious circle in Nigeria, saying that it has impeded the country’s growth and development.
Cultural awareness brings unity- School Principal
Culture is the way of life of a people. But a people’s culture can be ruptured or diluted as a result of foreign influence, redundant use of mother tongue, lack of appreciation of cultural values and non-teaching of heritage through history studies in school. And if measures are not taken by custodians of culture and institutions to correct the anomaly, it becomes a festering problem.
