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Oshiomhole accuses LG bosses of withholding deducted taxes

Oshiomhole accuses LG bosses of withholding deducted taxes

However, Oshiomhole, while addressing the State Executive Council members of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), that visited him in his office said: “We have some challenges from the local government councils.

Anambra rehabilitates 15 General Hospitals

Anambra rehabilitates 15 General Hospitals

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—ANAMBRA state government has rehabilitated 15 General Hospitals in the state, as part of its effort to improve healthcare delivery in the three senatorial zones of the state. Commissioner for Health, Prof Amobi  Ilika who spoke at the opening ceremony of a workshop for Public Health Physicians of Nigeria, pharmacists and midwives […]

NBA kicks over refusal to admit Okedara to bail

NBA kicks over refusal to admit Okedara to bail

By Innocent Anaba THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), weekend, condemned the refusal of an Abuja Chief Magistrate to grant bail to a lawyer, Yinka Okedara, counsel to Alhaji Rauf Aregbesola, Action Congress (AC) Osun State governorship candidate in the 2007 general elections, for allegedly forging a document. NBA National Publicity Secretary, Mr Muritala Rasheed, in […]

My decamping was constitutional — Sen. Gogwin

My decamping was constitutional — Sen. Gogwin

By Taye Obateru JOS—Senator representing Plateau Central District, Major Sati Gogwim (Rtd.) who recently decamped from the Action Congress (AC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defended his action saying he acted in accordance with the country’s constitution. He told journalists, weekend, that the AC in Plateau State had broken into three factions at […]

MEND bombs another Shell facility, disowns EK Clark

MEND bombs another Shell facility, disowns EK Clark

Chief Clark said if some few persons in MEND were opposed to amnesty for selfish reasons against the overall interest of the region, they should not allow their personal interests to becloud the larger interests of the region, saying, “as far as I am concerned, various militant leaders across the Niger-Delta have spoken about their attitude to the amnesty, I do not know where MEND people, who their leaders are and who is behind them.