Archives for March 10th, 2016
NNPC: Senate backs Kachikwu says action won’t affect workers welfare
By Our Correspondent
The Senate on Thursday handed down a clean bill of health to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, over his ongoing restructuring of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, saying his action did not contravene any known law.
Ibe KACHUKWU
Kachikwu, appeared before the Senate Joint committees on Petroleum Resources ( Upstream, ...
Only a fool will obey Wike’s ‘resist arrest’ directive, says Rivers APC
By Besieging Faustinus
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned the directive by the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike to PDP members to resist illegal arrests before and during the forthcoming rerun elections in the State.
The APC in a statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Senibo Chris Finebone, advised ...
Stanbic IBTC offers Nigerians in Diaspora more access to BVN registration.
By Our Correspondent
To ensure that its teeming customers in the Diaspora are not denied access to their accounts and other financial services in Nigeria, Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has expanded the registration process for the Biometric Verification Number (BVN) for its customers at designated centres across the world.
The bank ...
Rerun Assembly Polls: Wike Ready to Sacrifice Thousands to Give Stooges Victory – APC
Begs security agencies not to take his threats lightly
By Nwaorgu Faustinus
Security organs in the country have been begged not to take lightly the continuous threats to institutions and individuals by the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, in view of his well known antecedents as a violent man and his romance with militants.
Governor ...
Rivers: Before Every One Is Killed
By Ibrahim Modibbo
I have no doubt in my mind that Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers state is a tragic hero. Taking full control of primitive power after a recently dubious and highly contestable supreme Court judgement, Rivers, in the words of Karl Maier, is a house that's fallen. Just like what Adolf Hitler did to ...
Group Supports Kachikwu Over Unbundling Of NNPC *Wants NASS To Back Minister
By Francis Sadhere
THE Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radica Change (NDIMRC) has applauded the Minister of State for Petroleum and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. Ibe Kachukwu for the unbundling of the Corporation into 30 companies.
Dr. Ibe Kachukwu, Minister for Petroleum (State) and GMD, NNPC.
The oil monitoring group ...
URHOBO TRANSFORMATION ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR URHOBO UNITY.
By Our Correspondent
A political group, known as “Urhobo Transformation Association (UTA) has called for Unity amongst the Urhobo People for Socio-Economic & Political development in urhobo land.
Urhobo Transformation Association
This call was made recently in Jesse town, The Ancestral Headquarters of Idjerhe Kindom where the group held her routine monthly meeting on 14th, February 2016.
The ...
Why We Are Embarking On Peace Process in Ekpan Community – CEPEJ
By Francis Sadhere
Concerned about the unending crisis in Ekpan community, the commercial nerve centre of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, the Centre For Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, a non-governmental organization residing in Ekpan, has given reasons why they were trying to bring back the peace to the crisis ridden community, saying that ...