AIR PEACE PICKETING: Due process followed, we owe passengers nothing – Unions
By Dickson Omobola Unions in the air transport sector, Tuesday, defended their decision to picket the country’s largest airline, Air Peace, saying the industrial action was lawful and that they cannot be held responsible for third-party compensation claims by passengers and other parties affected by the disruption. Last Tuesday, the National Union of Air Transport […]
FG to restructure education system —VP
GENEVA—The educational system in Nigeria is to be restructured to empower university graduates with skills for self-employment.
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.
Yar’Adua tasks Nigerians on child mortality rate
By Liade Akinboade ABUJA–Wife of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Hajiya Turai Yar’Adua has said for Nigeria to be able to overcome the challenges it is facing on child mortality, there is need for the private sector to collaborate with the Federal Government.
FG, developers to build 1,729 houses
By Chris Ochayi ABUJA—The Federal Government yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Development Lease Agreement (DLA) with eleven private sector real estate developers to construct 1, 729 affordable housing units across the country.
Group asks Yar’Adua to appoint credible persons into NDDC board
The group urged Mr. President and the amiable Governor of Delta State to see the exigent need for the Delta Central Senatorial District, which is the second highest oil producing Senatorial District in Delta State, to have its turn this time around.
