Premier League status, European places, the Golden Boot, an assists record, and some cold, hard cash… here’s what’s left to play for on the final day of the Premier League season on Sunday. READ ALSO Where Can Teams Finish? First up, where can each team finish? The graphic below reveals the best and worst scenarios…
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BREAKING: I Didn’t Say Lawmakers Got 60 Percent Of NDDC Contracts – Akpabio
The Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has denied accusing members of the National Assembly of collecting 60 percent of the contracts at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Akpabio, in a letter read on the floor of the House during Plenary by the Speaker on Thursday said the only reference he made…
BREAKING: Test Multichoice CEO For COVID-19, Reps Tell NCDC
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating non- implementation of the pay- as -you- go tariff plan by satellite broadcasters and DSTV subscription price increase has asked Director General of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control NCDC, Dr. Ihekweazu Chikwe, to locate the Chief Executive Officer of Multichoice (operators of DSTV), John Ugbe and…
NDDC: Blame Niger Delta Leaders
SIR: One continues to be amazed at the level of under development of the Niger Delta in spite of enormous national resources that had been injected into the section year in year out. It becomes imperative for right-thinking individuals or determined government to thoroughly peruse the factor(s) undermining the development of the region. Getting to…
Isa Funtua Laid To Rest In Abuja (Photos)
The remains of late founding President of the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) and former Managing Director of the Democrat Newspapers, Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua, were interred on Tuesday at the Gudu Cemetery at Abuja. READ ALSO The late elderstatesman died of cardiac arrest on Monday night at 78.Isa Funtua was President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
VIDEO: Most Contracts In NDDC Are Awarded To National Assembly Members – Akpabio
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, today July 20, disclosed that most of the contracts in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are given to members of the National Assembly. READ ALSO He said this when he appeared before the house of representatives committee probing the commission. “We all know that most of…
Ex-NDDC MD Nunieh Has No NYSC Certificate – Godswill Akpabio
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Joy Nunieh, did not participate in the mandatory one year service of the National Youth Service Corps. The minister, who told the House of Representatives Committee investigating financial mismanagement in the NDDC on Monday,…
JUST IN: Isa Funtua Dies After Driving Self To Hospital
A former President of the Newspapers Proprietors of Nigeria( NPAN), Mallam Isa Funtua, is dead. The close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari died on Monday night shortly after driving himself to a hospital. Funtua, who was a former Minister in the Second Republic, reportedly felt unease at about 4pm. READ ALSO The Nation learnt he…
Buhari Is In Control, Says Presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari is in control of his administration, despite revelations of corruption, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said on Sunday. Shehu said the fact that the President did not cover up any of the alleged acts of graft showed the anti-graft war was on course. The presidential aide…
BREAKING: NDDC MD Slumps While Answering Questions From Reps (Video)
The acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has slumped while being questioned by the House of Representatives Committee on NDDC. Prof Daniel Pondei slumped on Monday afternoon, forcing the Committee to put the grilling on hold as it investigates alleged financial misappropriation at the agency. Before the break, the Committee had…
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