BY DANIEL IDONOR
ABUJA—THE Federal government yesterday directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs to as a matter of necessity furnish it with their performances for the year, 2010, as government begins assessment of the budget performance for the 2010 fiscal year.
The Minister of Information and Communication, Mr. Labaran Maku stated who [...]

An outpouring of disaffection arising from the failure of the majority of the members of the House of Representatives to win re-election tickets is threatening the continued stewardship of Speaker Dimeji Bankole over the House.

Nigerian Bar Asso-ciation, NBA, has called on the Chief Justice of Nigerian, CJN, Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu, to ensure the amicable resolution of the disagreement among lawyers over the conferment of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigerian.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has frozen the N800million account of Mrs Phiana Chidi in a new generation bank as it declared a manhunt for another director in the public service for allegedly partaking in the N12 billion yearly diversion of pension funds recently uncovered by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation OHCSF yesterday.

Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, was, yesterday, thrown into confusion, following the killing of a 35 year old man in a reprisal attack.

PORT HARCOURT-INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it has so far registered about 1.4 million eligible voters in the ongoing voters registration exercise in River State.

Enugu State Police Command, yesterday, warned politicians in the state to desist from acts capable of disrupting the peace of the state.

SUCCOUR may have come the way of some communities in Abia State, following deployment of 468 Direct Data Capturing, DDC, machines by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

A Magistrate court at Umuhu Okabia, Orsu Local council of Imo State, presided over by Henrieta Egbeji, has reserved ruling for March 15 in the case of withdrawal of suit on alleged forgery of Umuadu Development Union constitution between Imo State Commissioner of Police and Chief Nelson Opara.

Abia State government has described the opposition in the state as nothing more than people who fell out of favour from the largesse of the government, and whose only manifesto was to abuse the state’s chief executive.