Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the invasion of armed policemen of the residence of the residence of the former Acting Managing Director of the NDDC Joi Nunieh in the wee hours of Thursday morning,by men claiming to be members of the Inspector General Monitoring unit suggested sinister motives. Wike […]
Day: July 16, 2020
NDDC: Buhari says those found guilty would face the consequences
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he is following the allegations of corruption into the Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC Buhari disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Thursday evening. He tweeted”lam determined to get to the root of the problem undermining the development of the Niger Delta inspite of […]
New NLNG Boards: ‘Rivers shortchanged’ – by Boma Nwuke
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of boards of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Limited NLNG,and its subsidiary, the Bonny Gas Transport Limited,BGT. The approval was contained in a memo by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylvia last Monday. Those who will seat on the board include […]
NASS Service Commission retires Clerk of National Assembly,148 others Clerk kicks says the Commission had no right to do so
The National Assembly Service Commission on Wednesday relieved the Clerk of the National Assembly Mohammed Sani-Omolori and 148 others of their jobs following their attainment of retirement age. The retirement of the National Assembly Workers was contained in a letter by the Commission. The letter reads” Pursuant to its mandate […]
Gunmen kill sister of former Minister,kidnap elder brother and wife.
Gunmen have killed the sister of Labaran Maku, former minister of information and also kidnapped his elder brother and wife. Salisu Usman-Maku, Labaran”s brother is an officer with the Nigeria Immigration service. It was learnt that the gunmen stormed the family house in Gudu village of Akwanga local government area […]
Federal Government says it won’t rescind its decision stopping students from writing WASSCE.
The Federal Government has said that It’s decision stopping students from participating in the WASSCE scheduled to start on August 4,2020.remained the same. The Minister of State for Education, Chukuemeka Nwajiuba who disclosed this to newsmen after a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council FEC on Wednesday said that […]
A man has been electrocuted in Lagos following an attempt to steal electricity cable
The management of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKDC) has described as tragic and unfortunate the death of an unknown person who attempted to steal electricity cable belonging to the company on Wednesday along Oshodi/Apapa Expressway,Lagos. In view of this, the company has warmed the general public to steer clear […]