Pay Our Pension Arrears With Interest, Imo Pensioners Tell Okoroch
The Association of Retired Permanent Secretaries in Imo, has told Governor Rochas Okorocha that continued delay of pension payment by government amounts to forced loan and should attract interest. The pensioners made their position known in a statement on Friday…
Court Remands Man In Prison For Touching Neighbour’s Breast
A 48-year-old driver, Okechukwu Okoli, who allegedly assaulted his neighbour’s daughter by touching her breast, was Thursday remanded in prison custody by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court. Okoli, who resides at 100, Old Abeokuta Road, Agege area of Lagos was arraigned…
IGP Bans Commercial Vehicles for Police Operational Duties
The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase, has directed that all police commands and formations should immediately stop the use of commercial vehicles or vehicles painted in known states’ commercial colours for police operations and patrol duties. The Acting…
Ex-Bayelsa PDP Chairman Didn’t Die In My House – Alaibe
Former chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Timi Alaibe, has debunked claims that the immediate past chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa State, Sam Inokoba, slumped and died in his Lagos home. Mr. Inokoba, a…
$15bn Oil Deal: Alison-Madueke Demands Public Apology, Lambasts Indian High Commissioner
Former Minister for Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has refuted allegations made by the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, claimimg she “sat” on a $15 billion oil deal, describing it as spurious, unfounded and libelous. Speaking through her attoneys, Messers…
The Federal Appointments : Issues for Federal Character By Alex Agbo
As young Nigerian, way back in 2001, I was seeking admission into one of Nigeria’s many universities. One issue came up, namely, catchment area. Whatever that means! Cut off marks for different people by those close their states are to…
Policeman Who Made Bullet Proof From Local Materials Decorated With New Rank
Godwin Hosea, a Sergeant in the Nigeria Police Force has been decorated after been promoted to an Inspector for exhibiting exceptional talent. He had manufactured a bullet proof vest and had on the 22nd July, 2015 during a one-day working…
