US trade barriers report: Customs tackles port bottlenecks
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has introduced several measures to address bottlenecks at the nation’s ports and facilitate trade. The service was responding to concerns about obstacles to trade in Nigeria highlighted in the United States 2026 National Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers. The National Public […]
Okah, Senators beg MEND on ceasefire
As the three-month unilateral ceasefire declared by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND) expires today, its leader, Henry Okah, as well as Senators and other stakeholders have urged the group to extend the ceasefire just as Ijaw leader, Chief E.K. Clarke declared that the amnesty granted the militants by the Federal Government is failing.
Commission awaits FG’s nod for employment
By Emma Ovuakporie ABUJA – The Federal Civil Service Commission is waiting for the Federal Government to give approval for fresh employment into the Federal Civil Service as all compilations have been sent to the presidency. This was disclosed by the Commissioner representing Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers Dr Joseph Egberike yesterday. According to the commissioner, […]
Anambra 2010: Guber aspirants now 48
*Ukachuckwu, others pick nomination form By Henry Umoru ABUJA-AHEAD of the Anambra State governorship election slated for 2010, aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that have so far picked the expression of interest and nomination forms to vie for the most exalted position in the state have swelled to 48. Meanwhile, […]
DTHA Speaker tasks Delta North on unity
SPEAKER of Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Martin Okonta, has called for unity among the people of Delta North senatorial district of the state, to enhance the development of the area.
2010: We ‘ve not endorsed any candidate – PPA
By Enyim Enyim ONITSHA – The Progressive Peoples Alliance(PPA) yesterday, said it has not endorsed any aspirant for the 2010 governorship election in Anambra state. Chairman of the party in the state, Chief Anthony Igboka, who was reacting to reports in some national dailies that the national leadership of the party had endorsed Chief Okey […]
