FG to rollout 90,000km fibre optic network – Tijani
THE Federal Government has concluded plans to roll out a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across Nigeria in the coming weeks, in a major digital infrastructure drive designed to expand broadband access nationwide.
Bayelsa PS, driver killed in auto crash
Bayelsa Ministry of Water Resources and the Government House yesterday wore a gloomy look following the death of the Permanent Secretary in charge of the ministry, Mr. Tonbra Okalai, and his driver in a tragic road accident along Calabar highway.
2011: Okowa heads Uduaghan’s campaign
Secretary to Delta State Government, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, is to head Uduaghan 2011 Campaign Organisation to drive the governor’s bid to secure a second term in office.
Demand for police protection rises in Delta
DELTA State Police Commissioner, Mr. Yakubu Alkali, has called on the Police High Command in Abuja to quickly come to the aid of the state command, following increased demand from expatriates working in the state as well as top government officials seeking police protection from kidnappers.
Community appeals to Delta govt over face-off with Agip
OLEH community and nine oil landlord families have appealed to Delta State government to prevail on Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, to respect the agreement it had with them to change the name of an oil well in their area from Irri well five to Oleh, after the expiration of the five-day ultimatum served the company.
PTDF begins training of 2,500 youths
The Petroleum Technology Development Fund, PTDF, has flagged off its training programme for youths in pipe welding.
