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P&ID scam: Court issues arrest warrant for Quinn

P&ID scam: Court issues arrest warrant for Quinn

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s request to extradite the Briton, Adam Quinn, over his alleged complicity in the failed Gas Supply Processing Agreement (GSPA) between the Nigerian government and Process and Industrial Development (P&ID). Justice Okon Abang, who gave the order for Quinn’s arrest, said […]

Work out modalities for inauguration of NDDC board, Urhobo youths tell Buhari

Work out modalities for inauguration of NDDC board, Urhobo youths tell Buhari

By Ochuko Akuopha – Oleh Youth wing of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Worldwide, has called on President Mohammadu Buhari and the National leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC to work out modalities for the inauguration of the Dr. Pius Odubu and Olorogun Bernard Okumagba led Niger Delta Development Commission, the NDDC board. President of […]

Nigeria’s skewed housing programme worries CBN

Nigeria’s skewed housing programme worries CBN

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has expressed worry on how housing projects in the country favour the upper class alone; leaving the lower class that it said has more need for shelter in desolation.

Reps summon NDDC Mgt over abandonment of delta roads

Reps summon NDDC Mgt over abandonment of delta roads

By Tordue Salem The House of Representatives, Wednesday summoned the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over allegations that its contractors abandoned constructions of Onicha-Aku/Idumuje, Onicha-uku/Idumu-Ogo roads and Onicha-uku Civic Centre projects. The motion sponsored by Minority Leader of the House, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-DELTA). In his motion, he noted “with serious concern, […]

S.African court orders pay-out to family of boy drowned in school latrine

S.African court orders pay-out to family of boy drowned in school latrine

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal awarded 1.4 million rand ($97,500) Wednesday to the family of a five year-old boy who drowned in human waste after falling into a pit latrine at his school. Michael Komape’s death in the north eastern province of Limpopo in January 2014 shocked the country. The toilet structure above the […]