Tinubu reviving abandoned South-East road projects – Umahi
The minister identified the Calabar-Ebonyi-Benue Trans-Saharan Superhighway as one of the flagship projects expected to transform economic activities across the South-East, South-South and parts of the North-Central region.
Farewell, King of Pop
Also participating will be basketball stars Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson; singers Jennifer Hudson, John Mayer and Smokey Robinson; and activists Martin Luther King III and the Rev. Al Sharpton, according to an announcement released on behalf of the Jackson family.
Kidnappers demand N300m for 74-yr-old grandma’s release
The family of the 74-year-old grandma, Mrs. Lydia Epidi, who was abducted by armed gunmen suspected to be commercial hostage takers, Sunday night, in the sleepy settlement of Tungbo in the Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, have been thrown into confusion as her kidnappers are demanding N300 million ransom.
NSE blames nation’s financial instability on banks
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), has blamed banks for the current challenges threatening the stability of the country’s financial system.
NSCDC threatens to shut un-registered security firms
By Tony Edike ENUGU—THE Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Enugu Command has threatened to shut un-registered Private Guard companies in the state. The Commandant of the corps in Enugu State, Mr. Raimi Adisa, said yesterday that the NSCDC would soon take drastic action against unregistered private guard companies operating in the state. He […]
2010: PPA offers to absorb APGA
The Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) has offered to absorb the troubled All Progressive Peoples Alliance (APGA) in the face of insinuations that none of the factions of the party will be allowed to present a candidate in the 2010 Governorship election. The PPA said in a statement by Chief Ben Onyechere, National Publicity Secretary, that […]
