IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis
For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise.
It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.
Shell rewards communities
In it bid to sustain good relationship with its host communities, Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, has rewarded all non-violent and accommodating host communities with prizes.
Industrialist boosts alma mater with N20m equipment
AN industrialist and old boy of Ginuwa Grammar School, Gbokoda, Delta State, Mr. Emmanuel Ofesi has charged riverine dwellers in the state to always encourage their wards to attend schools sited in their communities, saying that it was when they patronise such schools that people of other areas and surrounding environs would emulate them.
Delta guber polls: Urhobo elites root for Gbagi
THE Urhobo Elites Group, a political pressure group in Delta State, yesterday asked Chief Kenneth Gbagi to run for the 2011 gubernatorial election, saying that the state needs a credible and competent person of his stature to put an end to the alleged financial waste currently being experienced in the state.
Police arrest 2 over kidap attempt in Anambra
Anambra State Police command has arrested two members of a five-man gang that attempted to kidnap the principal of Kenneth Dike Secondary School, Awka, Mrs. Adeline Madu, Tuesday.
South Africa 0 – 3 Uruguay
Uruguay Wednesday night defeated host nation, South Africa at the ongoing World Cup tournament at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria. At the end of the eventful but dramatic game, Uruguay won by 3-0.
