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Rivers Assembly Overrides Fubara, Passes Public Procurement Bill Into Law

*‘Those Claiming To Be Assembly Members Are Not Existing’ THE Rivers State House of Assembly, at its 173rd legislative sitting on Monday, May 6, overrode the assent of Governor...

NCC Summons Telcos Over Panned Tariff Hike

THE regulator of the telecommunications sector in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has invited operators for dialogue over their demand for end user...

Shettima Aborts U.S. Trip As Airborne Presidential Jet Develops Fault

VICE President, Kashim Shettima, has been forced to abort his planned trip to the United States (US), where he was scheduled to represent President...

Delta Police Say Ughelli Protesters Dispersed Using Teargas, Not Shot

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR  THE Delta State Police Command has dismissed reports of one protester being shot during a protest in Ughelli on Monday, May 6,...

Soldiers Foil Kidnap Attempt In Benue, Rescue Victims, Recover Arms

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR TROOPS of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter- terrorism operations in the North Central, in conjunction with volunteer guards, on Monday, May 6, foiled a...

EFCC Disowns List Of Ex-Govs Under Probe

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has dissociated itself from a purported list of former governors under investigation by it for alleged corruption. On...

Prince Harry, Meghan Visit Nigeria In Private Capacity

THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have agreed to visit Nigeria on the invitation of the Chief of Defence...

Oborevwori Mourns, As Family Announces Gbagi’s Death At 62

BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR DELTA State Governor, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed his condolences to the family of the late former minister of State for Education,...

NERC Unbundles TCN, Establishes New System Operator

THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has unbundled the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) with the establishment of the Nigerian Independent System Operator of...

58 Ex-Govs Unable To Account For N2.187tn In 25 Years, Says EFCC

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alleged that 58 former state governors in Nigeria significant number of former governors have been involved in the...

Oborevwori Condoles Ometan Community Over Tanker Fire Accident

*Mother, Child, Five Others Die In Inferno BY GODWIN IJEDIOGOR DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has commiserated with Ometan community in Okpe Local Council over...

Contempt: A’Court Grants Motion For Stay Of Proceedings Against EFCC Chairman

THE Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, May 3, granted an ex-parte motion for stay of contempt proceedings filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes...

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