By Tony Edike ENUGU – MANAGING Director of Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA), Mr. Greg Anyaegbudike, yesterday, explained why 163 staff of the agency were  retrenched few months ago, saying the exercise was part of efforts to reposition the agency to improve service delivery. The explanation came on the heels of protest by the […]

Atlanta, U.S-based Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Delta Doctors in Diaspora (DDD), yesterday expressed its preparedness to provide free drugs and other medical care for over 7,000 victims, including women and children, affected by the military operation of the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta at Gbaramatu Kingdom in Delta State between May and June this year.

Director General of the state’s Micro-Credit Administration Agency, Mr. Tom Owugha, said the claims by the opposition in the state that the state government’s partnership with the cement company was political was not only incorrect and misplaced, but also that the issue of quick and affordable prices of the product at the local levels was considered.

Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has reacted to his purported expulsion from the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA by the Chief Chekwas Okorie-led faction of the party, describing it as a display of madness.

Wife of Bayelsa State governor, Mrs. Alanyingi Sylva, yesterday challenged various intervention agencies and multi nationals in the Niger Delta to avoid excluding women in empowerment projects and development strategies for the region.