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FG, NDDC mobilise $500m Niger Delta agric fund to galvanize food production

…..N’Delta most peaceful region for investment – NDDC boss By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Federal Government, Wednesday, mobilised a $500 million Niger Delta Agricultural Investment Fund to galvanize food production, employment generation and industrialization in the Niger Delta region. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima while delivering his speech at the Niger Delta Agricultural […]
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Delta confirms outbreak of polio in 5 LGs

The commissioner in a broadcast on the recent outbreak of the disease, said he was saddened by the sudden reported seven confirmed cases of wild polio virus in the state and gave the names of the affected local government areas as Ethiope West, Ughelli South, Ughelli North, Bomadi and Patani.

Yar’Adua asks panel to formally offer amnesty to Okah

“I wish to state that the offer of amnesty is unconditional and covers Henry Okah who will be released as soon as the Federal Government concludes its consultations with the governments of Angola and Equatorial Guinea. This is also in the best interest of Mr. Henry Okah.

Banks borrow N9trn from CBN in 1st Quarter

The loans-to-deposit ratio fell by 1.4 percentage points to 86.6 per cent from the level in the preceding quarter, and was 6.6 percentage points above the prescribed minimum target of 80.0 per cent.”

Aondoakaa calls for transparent govt transactions

…blames corruption on inflation of contract By Chris Ochayi ABUJA—Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa yesterday enjoined stakeholders in the public service to uphold the virtues of transparency and honesty in the transaction of government businesses in order to restore the lost values in the country. Chief Aondoakaa who […]

Plateau LG records 300 snake bites monthly

By Taye Obateru Jos — A health centre in Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau State is almost turning into a snake bite treatment centre, recording over 300 cases of snake bites monthly. According to statistics from Comprehensive Health Centre Zamko owned by the Jos University Teaching Hospital, over half of patients on admission […]

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