July 25, 2012 by Mike Odiegwu, Yenagoa 2 Comments Women from Koroama community in Gbarain clan, Yenagoa Local Government, Bayelsa State, on Tuesday barricaded a facility belonging to the Shell Petroleum Development Company in a protest that lasted for over four hours. Our correspondent learnt that the protest disrupted oil production in the facility, which […]
Men of the Nigeria Police have been named the number one bribe-taking public officials in Nigeria. A report presented by the CLEEN Foundation in Abuja on Tuesday also said corruption was on the increase in the country. The report, which was presented by the Head of Foundation, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, said apart from the Police, […]
It may well pass for a creepy scenario for Nollywood actress Uche Jombo on Sunday, when one of her followers on twitter tweeted, “I hate @Uche Jombo. Take it or leave it. She knows why I wish I get a pistol. In response, a calm Jombo replied, “Goodluck with that and remember to help yourself […]
July 25, 2012 by Sunday Aborisade, Akure The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Ethics and Values, Mrs. Sarah Jibril, lamented in Akure on Monday that she had been having difficulties in travelling outside Abuja for her official engagements as she no longer has an official vehicle. Jubril said, “No new vehicle was provided […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted an interim order forfeiting to the Federal Government $15m said to have been received by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from an undisclosed agent of former Delta State Governor James Ibori in 2007 as a bribe to compromise its investigation. The money has been kept […]
Ghana’s President John Atta Mills dies President Atta Mills came to power in 2009 Ghana’s President John Atta Mills, who was suffering from throat cancer, has died in hospital in the capital, Accra. A statement from his office said the 68-year-old died a few hours after being taken ill, but did not give details. “It […]
By EMMA AMAIZE, Regional Editor, South-South CHAIRMAN of Kou Cluster Development Board, CDB, comprising Agge, Agge Palm Bush, Amazor, Azamabiri, Ogbeintu and Oroibiri in Bayelsa State, Austin Igbapike Esq, who is also a lawyer, representing some of the affected communities spoke to Vanguard on the plight of the communities and management of the Bonga spill […]
July 24, 2012 by Oyetunji Abioye 5 Comments Following the loss of the data contained in the Flight Data Recorder (the Black Box) of the crashed Dana Air plane, the Accident Investigation Bureau is considering flying the two engines of the aircraft to the United States for specialised mechanical tests. The action, it was learnt, […]
July 24, 2012 by Udeme Ekwere and Ifeanyi Onuba The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ms Arunma Oteh, on Monday resumed duty. This, however, came without any protest from workers who last week threatened to resist her return after the Federal Government had announced her recall. Following the resumption of Oteh, the Acting […]
THE total of 3,100 corps members were redeployed from violence-prone Kano, Gombe and Plateau states, the National Youth Service Corps said as the 2012 Batch ‘B’ orientation camp closing ceremonies took place across the country on Monday. One thousand three hundred of the 2,560 corps members posted to Kano sought redeloyment while no fewer than […]
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