The Department of State Service has arrested six suspects in connection with the kidnap of Chief Nitabai Inengite, uncle of President Goodluck Jonathan, at Otuoke in Beyelsa State on Feb. 23. Briefing newsmen on the development on Thursday, Marilyn Ogar, spokeswoman for the service, said they included an undergraduate, a graduate, a native doctor and three others. Ogar said after ... Read More »
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Gov. Ahmed Charges Leaders on Humility
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has advised the political class, especially those in leadership positions, to always exercise their authority with humility and piety in recognition that power flows from God. Governor Ahmed said this in Oro, Irepodun Local Government Area of the State at the 8th Lai Muhammed Ramadan Lecture, adding that those in positions of authority must ... Read More »
Ministerial appointment – Gbemi Saraki loses out as Jonathan nominates FRSC Boss, Osita Chidoka, Dr. Suleiman Abubakar
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan Thursday forwarded to the senate the names of the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Mr. Osita Chidoka and Dr. Suleiman Abubakar, a lecturer with the University of Abuja for confirmation as ministers. President Jonathan also wrote the senate seeking for the confirmation of Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amaju as the Director General of National Pension ... Read More »
Deputy Speaker to Chair EMPOWER NIGERIA Road Show
The Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives His Excellency Hon Emeka Ihedioha will be Chairman of the Empower Nigeria Trade and Investment Opportunities Road Show which kicks off on the 21st of July in Enugu. The Deputy Speaker who has been in the fore front of advocacy for the Empowerment of Youths and Women in Nigeria is using ... Read More »
Governor Orji Plays Host to Empower Nigeria Road Show
His Excellency Dr. Theodore Orji will be the Chief Host of the Empower Nigeria Road Show on the 25th of July in Umuahia Abia State. The Empower Nigeria Road Show is on a national campaign of wealth creation and opportunities which are targeted at Youths, Women and Entrepreneurs cross the board. The Empower Nigeria boosts of being the fastest growing ... Read More »
World Beauty Brands to showcase at African Beauty Expo this October
Exhibition Guru, the exhibition company that has successfully hosted several editions of WED Expo, Africa’s Largest Wedding Exhibition is taking things a notch higher this year with the introduction of African Beauty Expo. The event, which would take place in Lagos this October, is the largest international trade fair for beauty products, hair, fragrances and wellbeing in Nigeria and West ... Read More »
OSUN: MEGA SCHOOLS’ UNENDING CONTROVERSIES
From inception, the introduction of Mega Schools in Osun State, was dogged by stories of demolition. About 4,000 existing school buildings in existence then, had to give way to the construction of new Mega Schools. Without adequate consultation with the people, the government of Aregbesola embarked on a massive demolition of schools. The hidden motive was, however, to wipe away ... Read More »
SAA and One&Only Resort woo Nigerian Travel Agencies to sell destination Mauritius
South African Airways (SAA) Nigeria and One&Only Resort Le Saint Geran Mauritius have struck a partnership to woo Nigerian travel agencies to sell destination Mauritius in the country. SAA, a leading airline in the African continent and the One&Only Resort, a prime top-notch resort accommodation recently put together a 4 night Familiarization Trip to Mauritius for top selling travel agents ... Read More »
Delta 2015: Utomi dumps APC, prints PDP governorship posters
Prior to this, it was highly speculated across the state that Utomi, because of his fraternity with APC leaders in the state, would contest on the platform of the party The surprises that are associated with partisan politics in Delta State have played out again. Prof. Pat Utomi, a renowned Economist and Director of Lagos Business School, who has been ... Read More »
Taraba State Accountant – General Docked for N1.56 bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arraigned the Taraba State Accountant – General, Joel Joseph Lenbang, before Justice Donatus Nwabueze Okorowo of the Federal High Court Jalingo for defrauding Taraba State Government to the tune of N1.56 billion. He was docked on an 8-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, offences contrary to and punishable under the Advanced ... Read More »