Soludo denies disrupting Akunyili’s sister’s burial
Former governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said he would not join issues with Informations and Communication Minister, Prof. Dora Akunyili, over the ugly incident that trailed his mother-in-law’s burial in Anambra State penultimate weekend
S-S Govs, leaders, PDP Kaduna adopt Jonathan
IT was a season of approval for the presumed ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest next year’s elections as it received boosts from his South-South geo-political zone and the Kaduna State chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday.
UN urges Nigeria to tackle teens reproductive health
The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) and its partners in Nigeria, Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) have strongly urged the government of Nigeria to take immediate steps to follow recommendations from the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC Committee) and more aggressively address the sexual and reproductive health needs of adolescents in the country.
utomate electoral process, Asagba tasks Nigerian Computer Society
The Asagba of Asaba, HRH Prof. Chike Edozien, has urged the Nigerian Computer Society, NSC, to do all it can to help the nation automate the electoral process, so that the nation will forthwith experience peaceful transitions through credible elections.
Day of tears as fire ravages building
Saturday July 16, 2010 was a day the residents of Akinbayode Street in Papa-Ajao area of Lagos will never forget in a hurry due to an early morning inferno that gutted a two-storey building in the area.Nothing was salvaged from the inferno.
Voters’ register: Bankole asks FG to approve N72bn for INEC
In a bid to ascertain a credible election in 2011, the Speaker of the House of Representative, Mr Dimeji Bankole yesterday said the Federal Government should approve the N72billion in order to facilitate a speedy voters’ registration ahead of next year’s election.
