Osun election: HURIWA commends voters, INEC, security agencies, condemns vote buying
— Says poll offers Nigeria roadmap for peaceful, credible elections By Chioma Obinna The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Sunday commended the people of Osun State for their courage and vigilance during Saturday’s governorship election, saying the largely peaceful conduct of the poll offers Nigeria a roadmap for credible elections. In a […]
Okpe Council budgets N1.9bn for 2010
Okpe local government area of Delta State is to spend N1, 913,396,200.00 for the 2010 fiscal year, with capital expenditure alloted over 56 percent of the total sum.
EPZ: Koko community head backs youths’ demand
AS agitation persists over government’s acquisition of land for the Export Processing Zone, EPZ, project in Koko town, Delta State, the community head of Koko, Chief Victor Nanna, has assured the youths that what they were pursuing in the vexed matter was in their best interest and that of generations to come.
Eruotor eyes DTHA, urges support for Uduaghan
Mr. Steve Eruotor has declared his intention to contest for the Delta State House of Assembly in next year’s election.
Addressing community leaders at Okpara town, Eruotor thanked people of the council area for their immense contribution to the development of the area.
NDDC, NIW train 3,000 welders
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and the Nigerian Institute of Welding, NIW, have partnered to train over 3,000 competent welders in the Niger Delta for the next three years.
FRSC arrests 4,079 traffic violators in Zamfara
Gusau — The Zamfara State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, arrested 4,079 persons for various traffic offences from January to December 2009. The Sector Commander, Mr Kalu Orji, said in Gusau, yesterday that the offences ranged from non use of seat belt and helmet, over speeding to overloading and number plate violations. […]
