If you love travelling by air at nights or weekends, this story may make you have a rethink. Reason: The Air Marshal Paul Dike Presidential Task Force on the Aviation Industry says that radars at the nation�s airports are left … read more
AS far as a leading American TV network is concerned, Lagos is a big for nothing and crime-ridden city with 20 million people mostly illiterate and poverty stricken, Empowered Newswire reports. That was how ABC, one of America�s three biggest … read more
There are indications that a fresh rift between two Ijaw groups might delay Shell Petroleum Development Company�s resumption of operations in the troubled Ijaw areas under its Western Area. The multinational oil firm was expected to resume operations soon since … read more
Delta State has dismissed claims that the boundary dispute with Ondo State over oil wells has been resolved, and has vowed not to concede any of its oil wells to its neighbours. The Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Urban Development, … read more
Eighty groups operating in the country have made a case for a concerted effort by the government, multinationals and non-governmental organisations to fast track the development of the Niger Delta, using partnership approach as the springboard. The groups, which were … read more
A Nigerian militant group said on Monday it intended to keep four foreign hostages snatched last Thursday from an oil export terminal until after Christmas but will be treating them well. The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta … read more
Former Nigerian military ruler Ibrahim Babangida is not seeking to be the ruling party’s presidential candidate in next year’s elections. Mr Babangida was seen as one of the frontrunners for the April polls but his campaign is likely to be … read more
The governing party suspended gubernatorial primaries in at least two of Nigeria’s 36 states on Saturday, following candidate protests and violent clashes in which a policeman was killed, government officials said. The officer was killed in Benue state by a … read more
Today, families, the aviation community in particular and the nation at large will be engrossed in sober reflections over a tragedy that befell them exactly a year ago–the Sosoliso air mishap at the Port Harcourt Airport, Omagwa, Rivers State. That … read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed that it is investigating Governor Peter Odili of Rivers State over allegation of corruption. Its Director of Operations, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, exclusively told Sunday Punch during a Walk it organised to mark … read more