IGBO people residing in Malaysia have endorsed Mr. Onyebuchi Diboh on his quest to become the first elected President of Ohaneze Ndigbo in Kempong, Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia, in their first ever general election which is expected to hold October 2, 2010.

Eight days to the 50th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, some parts of Lagos metropolis are wearing a new look as roads and buildings are being painted in white and green national colours

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said that the May 29, 2011 handover date to a new democratically elected government was sacrosanct, just as he stressed that he and the people of Nigeria would not compromise the date.

The N300 billion Power and Aviation Intervention Fund, PAIF, set aside by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to help sustain private sector investment in the two sectors, is set for disbursement as the Bank of Industry, BoI, managers of the Fund, yesterday in Lagos, hosted a Technical Session for participating banks.

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, will today rule on the bail application brought before it by five accused persons connected with unlawful importation of 450.4 kilogrammes of cocaine valued at over N4.2 billion.

The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Chief Kola Jamodu, has pointed out that for Nigeria to achieve its millennium development goal, its needs to annually pump $15 billion into the real sector of the economy for the next six years.