Archives for May 7th, 2016

ONE DIES, FOUR OTHERS IN CRITICAL CONDITION AS  FENCE COLLAPSED ON CONSTRUCTION WORKERS IN EDO

By Eben Enasco Kingsley, Benin City A perimeter fence belonging to a Petrol Station under construction with Heart Land Construction Company in Benin city has reportedly killed one worker with four others seriously injured It was gathered that the  four others escaped death by a whisker as the collapsed fence and mud did not cover their faces. Our correspondent learnt ...

Gunmen abduct UPU’s youth President in Delta

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GUNMEN suspected to be kidnappers on Friday night abducted the World President of the Youth Wing of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), the apex socio-cultural organization of the Urhobo people worldwide, Comrade Ovie Igho Anthony. Comrade Ovie Igho Anthony. Our Correspondent was reliably informed that the youth leader was kidnapped at a gun point at about ...

Dickson set to probe Bayelsa salary fraud

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Against the backdrop of restiveness of the Workers in Bayelsa over nonpayment of salaries for about three months, Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson on Friday in Yenagoa set up a nine member judicial commission of inquiry to investigate fraudulent falsification of the government payroll and other accounts. The measure was part of his ...