After Ethiopia crash, victims’ relatives say they were hounded by U.S. law firms
Days after the March 10 crash of a Kenya-bound Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing jet that killed all 157 people on board, strangers began calling or visiting bereaved families, saying they represented U.S. law firms. They showed up uninvited at memorials and at homes full of weeping relatives. They cold-called. They left brochures. In one case a […]
No sin in having a cabal ― Presidency
‘Elites hate Buhari because he isn’t giving them oil blocs’ By Omeiza Ajayi The Presidency has again reacted to claims by some partisans and analysts that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been hijacked and now at the mercy of a power-hungry cabal, saying no president can operate alone without having a team of close confidants. […]
300 less-privileged children get clothes, drugs, others for yuletide
By Rasheed Sobowale A Non-Governmental Organisation, Fimo-Ore Foundation on Saturday donated new clothes, education materials, drugs, among other things to more than 300 children in a Lagos community. The Foundation led by Mrs Brenda Olufunsho-Samuel, visited Agboyi 2, Agboyi-Odo Community, Agboyi Ketu CDA, Lagos State with gifts for the children; while accompanied by a medical […]
STATE OF THE NATION: We ‘re in a state of emergency — Oritsejafor
FORMER Minister of State for Defence and the Ogwa of Warri Kingdom, Chief Roland Oritsejafor, 75, in a sizzling interview in Warri, Delta State, speaks extensively on some topical issues ranging from insecurity, development in the Niger Delta, to the ongoing anti-graft war. Chief Oritsejafor, a medical doctor by training, practiced pediatrics in Warri for many years before going into politics. He was deputy national secretary, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and from there served as Minister of State for Defense. Currently, he is a member of the Advisory and Peace Building Committee set up by the Delta state government.
Improving access to affordable housing
SHELTER is one of the basic needs of man, and the idea of affordable housing to cater to this need is both practical and viable.
Seplat wins PETAN, Frontier, CAMCAN awards
SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Plc, listed both on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, and London Stock Exchange, LSE, recently won the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria’s (PETAN) 2019 Local Content Operator Award, the Frontier Energy Independent Player in Africa (Leopard) Award and the Capital Market Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CAMCAN) Most Profitable Company in Oil/Gas on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Award for the year.
