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Kidnapped Benue cleric dies after regaining freedom, Mrs. Ortom mourns

Kidnapped Benue cleric dies after regaining freedom, Mrs. Ortom mourns

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Senior Pastor of the Universal Reformed Christian Church (NKST), Andyar Ishan Classis, Saghev Council Ward of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, Rev. Samuel Gbinde, has died days after regaining freedom from suspected armed herdsmen who abducted him. Rev. Gbinde was reportedly kidnapped about two weeks ago alongside […]
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Akunyili has no power to void NCC licences —Aondoakaa

Akunyili has no power to void NCC licences —Aondoakaa

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Michael Aondoakaa may have advised President Umaru Yar’Adua that the Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili, is not vested with the powers by the nation’s laws to cancel licences issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), , in what may pave the way for the resolution of the impasse that trailed last month’s sale of three slots of 2.3GHz spectrum by the telecoms regulator.

NGO urges FG to partner Oba Group on power supply

NGO urges FG to partner Oba Group on power supply

Speaking during a courtesy call of the group to Mr. Fredrick in Udu, Don Emmanuel Onose, national coordinator, IBPS, said, their aim of visiting was that they heard he invented an off grid hydro generating plant and that it was already in use.

How democracy can be sustained— Imohe

How democracy can be sustained— Imohe

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Barely one month after the nation celebrated 10 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, a security Chief and Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador E. E. Imohe has warned of dangers that have to be overcome to ensure its sustenance.

Boundary delineation: Opobo leaders appeal to Rivers govt

Boundary delineation: Opobo leaders appeal to Rivers govt

He said the council had embarked on projects to generate revenue in the area of tourism, consequent upon which it had commenced the building of a 45-room three star hotel, to aid in bringing people to the area during its major festivals such as ‘wantam’ and boat regatta.