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Fashola inaugurates Awo Museum, urges spirit of competition

Fashola inaugurates Awo Museum, urges spirit of competition

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN) yesterday officially presented the Institute of Government and Public Policy incorporating the Awo Museum with a charge that everyone should devote time and efforts to encourage competitive and cooperative attitude among one another.

NNPC denies paying militants

NNPC denies paying militants

The NNPC  has  denied ever paying Niger Delta militants any money, while also noting that news reports from the House of Representatives indicating the country’s fuel stock and crude oil supply will dry out in 15 days was far from the truth.

Money laundering: Court adjourns Nnamani’s case

Money laundering: Court adjourns Nnamani’s case

By Innocent Anaba Lagos—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday adjourned till October 22, 3009, further hearing in the alleged money laundering charge against former Enugu state Governor, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani. Meanwhile, a former Permanent Secretary in Enugu state, Sylvia Onwuebemeli, who is standing trial alongside Nnamani, has asked the court to strike-out her […]

Senate urges Yar’Adua to speed up amnesty …blames N-Delta leaders

Senate urges Yar’Adua to speed up amnesty …blames N-Delta leaders

By Inalegwu Shaibu ABUJA— THE Senate has urged President Umaru Yar’Adua to quickly address the Niger Delta problem in the wake of the alarm raised by the Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Engineer Mohammed Barkindo that Nigeria has only two weeks reserve of crude oil for domestic consumption. The Senate […]

Nigeria, highest in return on investment — Babalola

Nigeria, highest in return on investment — Babalola

By Patience Saghana ABUJA — Against the backdrop of the global financial crunch, Nigeria is the only country in the world with the highest return on investment. Making this disclosure in Abuja yesterday was Mr Remi Babalola, Finance Minister at the 31st African Reinsurance Corporation Annual General Meeting. According to him, “With the financial crisis […]