2019 election: Wike redeems N200m pledge to family of deceased
In line with his pledge to the family of Late Dr. Ferry Gberegbe, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has released N200 million to the Gberegbe family for the education of the kids of the deceased lecturer. Recall that Governor Wike announced an N200 million scholarship for the four children of Late Dr Gberegbe, directing […]
Edo APC crisis: state secretary suspended
By Gabriel Enogholase – Benin The crisis rocking the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has as taken a new dimension as the State Secretary of the party, Engr. Lawrence Okah has been suspended from office. Vanguard gathered the letter of suspension of the party’s scribe was signed by the State chairman […]
Healthcare: NMA urges FG to unveil modalities for accessing CRF
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, on Friday urged the Federal Government to put in place modalities for accessing the one per cent Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) meant to take care of emergency health care services. The Chairman of the association, Dr. Kabiru Zubair, made the call in Lokoja at the opening ceremony of […]
PANDEF expresses disapointment over non-implementation of 16point agenda
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo Again the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has again expressed disappointment over the non-implementation of the 16-point agenda, designed to promote the development and ensure lasting peace in the Niger Delta region and the country at large. National Chairman of PANDEF, and a former military administrator of Akwa Ibom State, […]
Microfinance Banks are safe, patronise them —NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has advised depositors to patronise the existing Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in the country, saying they are safe for operations. The Managing Director of NDIC, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, represented by Dr. Sunday Oluyemi, the Director, Communication and Public Affairs, said this while fielding questions from newsmen at a news conference […]
Flyover Bridges: Rivers State Government, Julius Berger Sign Agreement
Rivers State Government and Julius Berger Nigeria Plc on Friday signed an agreement for the construction of three flyover bridges to develop the landscape of Port Harcourt and resolve traffic congestion in the city. The Attorney-General of Rivers State, Dr. Zaccheus Adango led officials of the Rivers State Government during the signing process, while the […]
