The federal character talks about political balancing of positions and appointments, which is the same thing as zoning.
Browsing: Okpella
The victims were said to have been travelling from one of the eastern states to Abuja when a group of hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers stopped them and took them to a bush in the Okpella area of Edo State.
The NSCDC Commandant in the state, George Edem, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Benin.
The CP made the clarification in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin on Thursday.
As preparations were being finalised for his burial according to Islamic rites, his wife and other family members were kidnapped between Kogi State and Okpella in Edo State, as they journeyed to Auchi for his interment.
A statement by BUA Group explained that Dangote, in its hurry to twist facts, failed to justify the alleged misinterpretation in its publication but stylishly stated that it has appealed the judgement whilst accepting the recent court order, which granted BUA the right to peaceful possession and operations of three of its mining sites in Obu, Okpella in Edo State.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Saturday commissioned 1x60MVA ,132,33kv power transformer at the Okpella transmission substation in Edo state to boost electricity supply to Auchi, Okpella ,Igarra and its environs.
NAN reports that the first rain of the year, which began around 3pm and lasted for about four hours on Monday, also destroyed a school, electrical installations and farmlands
Alhaji Dirisu, who was receiving in audience some concerned stakeholders in his palace at the weekend, spoke against the background of reports said to have been sponsored by the management of Bua Cement to the effect that the people of the community are spoiling for a show a down with Dangote Cement over its decision to come to the community to explore limestone for cement production purposes in the area