Electoral Act Amendment: Eminent Nigerians commend Senate
FORMER Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Segun Osoba, presidential aspirant, Professor Pat Utomi and National Coordinator of Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms, CODER, Mr. Ayo Opadokun, yesterday, joined other Nigerians in commending the Senate for rejecting a proposal for the amendment of the 2010 Electoral Act sent to the National Assembly by President Goodluck Jonathan.
Investigate DESOPADEC, Watchman charges Delta Assembly
THE WATCHMAN, a group of Deltans committed to the peaceful and rapid economic growth of oil communities in the state, has given a seven-day ultimatum to the Delta State House of Assembly, to investigate the Interim Management Committee, IMC, of Delta State Oil Producing Communities Development Commission, DESOPADEC, set up by the state government, over alleged corruption, poor administration and incompetence.
Cholera kills 9 in Sokoto
Cholera outbreak in Lugu village of Wurno Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed at least, nine lives since October 7, Vanguard can authoritatively reveal.
EFCC alleges bomb threat
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, raised an alarm over the plethora of bomb threat messages it has received from a faceless group that claims it would repeat the October 1 bombings at the anti-graft agency’s headquarters.
MTN locates 350 uncovered villages
MTN Nigeria, yesterday, finalised agreement with Huawei Technologies to extend telecommunications services to about 350 uncovered Nigerian villages and communities that have not tested telecommunications services for the first time.
Multiple auto crash claims 25, injures 23 in Enugu
TRAGEDY struck in Enugu Wednesday night when a multiple auto crash reportedly claimed 25 lives and left 23 others with injuries.
