The report further stated that granting full “amnesty to all categories of militants in the Niger Delta, including those presently undergoing criminal prosecution would engender confidence in the process and encourage every militant to participate and remove any fear of a hidden agenda and discrimination”.

By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA—Former Aviation Minister, Professor Babalola Borishade and an Austrian businessman, Mr. George Eder yesterday requested an Abuja high court to reject a list of exhibit containing incriminating evidence linking them to alleged perpetration of fraud in the implementation of a N6.5billion Safe Tower Project.

By Emmanuel Aziken & Inalegwu Shuaibu …expresses concern over 2009 budget ABUJA — The Senate is to fast track the process of constitution review to ensure that a reviewed Electoral Act is available for the 2011 elections, the Senate disclosed yesterday.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA—GOVERNORS and elected public officers who may have been adopted ahead of the 2011 general elections by State Chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would have had their hopes shattered as the National Chairman, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor yesterday warned all state chairmen of the party against adopting any candidate or face […]

In an interview with the Financial Times of London published yesterday, his very first interview since assuming office, Sanusi will be preoccupied with three issues in the first few months of his term. These are transparency, accurate disclosures of the bad loans in the banking industry, and systemic risks that may appear from handling individual risks of some banks.