Troops rescue 10 victims, foil abductions in Zamfara
By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have foiled two separate abduction attempts and rescued 10 victims in different parts of Zamfara State. The Media Information Officer of JTF North West, Operation Fansan Yamma, Lt. Col. Aliyu Danja, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. […]
No court order stopping govt from shanties’ demolition, says Amaechi
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State has said that there was no court order or injunction barring him and the state government from going ahead with the planned demolition of shanties and slums in Port Harcourt waterfronts.
Court restrains Globacom, Igbini from trespassing on land
A High court sitting at Ughelli, Delta State has restrained Globalcom Nigeria limited and one Chief Peter Igbini from further trespassing on a portion of land belonging to one Chief E.K. Stanley Onosigho, pending the hearing and determination of the substantive Suit No. UHC/36/2009.
FG sets 8-yr tenure for permsecs, directors
The Federal Government has set a four-year tenure renewable only once for permanent secretaries in the federal civil service. An authoritative source said yesterday in Abuja that President Umaru Yar’Adua had already approved the new regime.
Suspended Ndokwa East councillors protest in Asaba
NDOKWA East local government councillors yesterday protested their purported suspension in Asaba, insisting that due process was not followed and said the suspension was of no effect.
Ebonyi expends N185m on Afikpo water restoration
By Dennis Agbo Abakaliki – Ebonyi state government has provided the sum of N185.2million for the restoration of pipe borne water in the ancient city of Afikpo and its Uwana environs. The state government said it noted with concern that Afikpo and its surroundings, have been experiencing epileptic water supply for upward of five years, […]
