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N-Delta crisis good for Nigeria — Arikawe

N-Delta crisis good for Nigeria — Arikawe

By Emeka Mamah Kaduna — The Coordinator of Vision 20-2020 at the National Planning Commission, Mr. Akin Arikawe, has said the lingering Niger Delta crisis will be a beneficial factor that could propel the country to achieve greater height if the lessons are taken in good faith by Nigerians. Arikawe said a crisis in the […]

3m Nigeria HIV positive — NACA

3m Nigeria HIV positive — NACA

By Liade Akinboade ABUJA—The Director General (DG), National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Professor John Udoko, has said about 3million Nigerians are living with the dreaded Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and out of this number 60% are women. Prof. Udoko stated this yesterday, when he paid a […]

Uphold integrity of judiciary, CJN advises new judges

Uphold integrity of judiciary, CJN advises new judges

By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA—The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi, yesterday advised the newly appointed judges of the Federal high court to eschew any conduct capable of scandalising the judiciary in the performance of their judicial functions. Kutigi gave the advice yesterday in Abuja while swearing in eleven new judges recently appointed […]

Ex-gov Bafarawa testifies before commission

Ex-gov Bafarawa testifies before commission

Sokoto — A former governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, yesterday appeared before the commission of inquiry probing the activities of his government. The commission was set up by the state government to probe the management of the state and local governments’ joint account between 2002 and 2007. The commission on June 8 invited […]

Yuguda backs governors’ Harvard MoU

Yuguda backs governors’ Harvard MoU

… to receive PDP flag from Yar’Adua Saturday By Henry Umoru ABUJA — GOVERNOR of Bauchi State, Mallam Isa Yuguda said, yesterday, that he was in total support of the Memoradum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) with the prestigious America Harvard University, just as he stressed that there was the […]