Delta 2015: Ika youths back Ochei for governor
The youths from Ika axis in Delta North Senatorial district have thrown their weight behind the Delta Speaker, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, to emerge governor of Delta State come 2015. Chairman of Ika Youth...
View ArticleBrass goes agog On Gov Dickson visit
B ayelsa state Governor Seriake Dickson yesterday embarked on his thank you tour to Twon Brass area as people went agog. Addressing the mammoth crowd at the reception ground of the event, an elated...
View ArticleAPC’s flirtation with new PDP
Before I proceed, I reckon that some disclosure is expedient. Between 2003 and 2011, I had a political appointment with the People Democratic Party (PDP) formed government in my home state. I got the...
View ArticleTaraba Politics: Civil society group raises alarm over collapse of governance
The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC) has bemoaned the current state of governance and service delivery in Taraba State, saying that the power tussle in the state has negatively affected the...
View ArticleINEC has no integrity to conduct further elections in Nigeria –APC
Interim National Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the Attairu Jega led Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has no integrity to...
View Article43 killed in renewed Plateau attacks
Barely 24 hours after Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, raised alarm over plans by enemies of the state to throw it into confusion, over 40 persons were at the early hours of yesterday killed by...
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nPDP, APC merge..•Lamido, Aliyu dump APC •No shaking –Jonathan
Curtains were drawn yesterday on the existence of the factional new Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the final consummation of the romance between the faction and the opposition All Progressives...
View ArticleNigerian consultants chosen for Kuwait Fund
Three Nigerian consulting firms, CTP International, HyperTech Nigeria Limited and Joaz Nigeria Limited have been chosen to participate in the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development, KFAED, according...
View ArticleIATA urges African govts to adhere to global standards
Lagos The International Air Transport Association, IATA, has renewed its call for African governments to focus on adoption and adherence to global standards to ensure a safe, efficient and integrated...
View ArticleNew Aviation charges: NAMA set to parley with non scheduled operators
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has concluded arrangement to parley with officials of the non scheduled local airline operators over the newly introduced charges. Engr. Nnamdi Udoh, the...
View ArticleUNIDO, WEF partner on global manufacturing challenges
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization, UNIDO and the Global Agenda Council Network of the World Economic Forum, WEF have initiated a new collaboration to promote job creation and...
View ArticleSouth African bank to invest in Nigeria
South African financial services company, First National Bank, FNB, plans to expand retail banking operations to Ghana and Nigeria by 2014 to boost growth. South Africa’s economic climate had changed...
View ArticleAnambra: INEC action in compliance with the law-Legal practitioner
Barr. Okoli Ailika, Anambra State Commissioner of Lands, Survey and Town Planning, spoke to Tony Oraeki in Awka on the legal implications of agitating for the cancellation of the governorship election...
View ArticleOgbia-Nembe Road to be completed 2015 –Gov Dickson
In his bid to open up the hinterlands for investment, tourism and other socio-economic activities, Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson disclosed yesterday that the Ogbia-Nembe Road would be...
View ArticleFG should hold Nyako responsible for any breakdown of law, order –PDP
Adamawa State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the country will hold Governor Murtala Nyako and his cohorts responsible for any breakdown of law and order in the country. The State Secretary,...
View ArticleOsun expends N2bn in tackling flood
To tackle perennial flood ravaging Osun State, the state government has expended a sum of N2 billion to expand all water ways in the state. The State Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation,...
View ArticleControversy trails shooting of Police Inspector, Corporal
Police in Benin yesterday failed to confirm or deny the incident on Monday night at about 7.30pm where a Police Corporal, Oziegbe Omobunde allegedly shot and killed two of his colleagues, an Inspector...
View ArticleOsun expends N2bn in tackling flood
To tackle perennial flood ravaging Osun State, the state government has expended a sum of N2 billion to expand all water ways in the state. The State Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation,...
View ArticleMikel is Nigeria’s best – Ismaila Mabo
Former Super Falcons head coach Ismaila Mabo has tipped John Mikel Obi to win the Goal Nigeria Player of the Year award, insisting the Super Eagles’ midfielder pipped his compatriot, Vincent Enyeama to...
View ArticleFIFA replies critics on procedures for world rankings
Following the spate of public criticism which trailed yesterday’s Coca-cola world rankings, Federation of International Football Associations has released details of how points are calculated. “The...
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