MASTER Os-ayuki Nosa Adams, youngest son of Edo State’s Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Nosa Adams, who was kidnapped last Monday in front of his school gate, was weekend set free by his abductors.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said it has no intention of stopping Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State from seeking a second term in February when the state’s gubernatorial election holds.

Arrangements have been concluded for a successful journey of 4,000 intending pilgrims from Lagos State to the 2009 Holy pilgrimage to Saudi-Arabia, in Makkah and Medinah even as a 34-man ad-hoc committee on the Hajj was inaugurated, weekend.

Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Governments, Adelabu Onibiyo, has said the present crop of National Assembly members lack the fighting spirit to legislate laws that will positively affect the lives of Nigerians.

THE Sifax Group, providers of maritime services, has won the bid for the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) with a bid price of N5.2 billion

THE Senior Pastor of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Ejigbo Parish, Lagos, Rev. Segun Akingbuwa, has advised Nigerian to be the agents of positive change, saying as long as change remains the duty of a select few, it will continue to elude us.

By Vincent Ujumadu Awka—THE arrest and detention of the former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Pandolla Okwuosa during the recent ward congress of the party has angered Oganiru Anambra, a socio-cultural organisation in the state, which says that the PDP chieftain deserves an apology from the leadership of the party and members […]

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — THE National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor warned, yesterday, that if the success recorded so far in the government’s amnesty programme must be sustained, there was the need for the people of Niger Delta region to remain vigilant and checkmate “unrepentant criminal elements”. According to […]

0803-787-1553: Presido, ASUU is as guilty as the government. In a recent interview, two graduates couldn’t write one million, twenty thousand and six naira in figures! O.

HARMONY is a necessary ingredient to happiness and while no one has a tried and tested formula for everlasting happiness, living harmoniously is half the battle.
Living in harmony with the elements means embracing the environment and adapting our needs to what is readily available.

Now, although the analogy between the growth trajectory or pattern of a human being and a country can be taken too far if care is not taken, it is legitimate to expect that at 49, a country should have sorted out certain fundamentals of nation-building in its evolutionary development.

By Gbenga Ariyibi Ado Ekiti-As more  Nigerians  are  making case  for the review of electoral reforms, a   member of the House of Representatives, Mr Gbenga Elegbeleye has  joined the league of those calling  for the adoption of an  open ballot system in the nation’s  electoral process just as he canvasses  for  appointment into the position […]

By Emeka Mamah The All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) Kaduna State chapter says it will unseat Governor Namadi Sambo in 2011 general election as it has learnt a bitter lesson from its mistakes in the previous elections. The party said it will also recall all its members serving under Sambo’s administration ahead of its national […]

By Anayo Okoli Umuahia- THE member representing Ohafia South, Mr. Mba Ukaha says the Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Maduekwe was at no time against the aspiration of Ndi Igbo to the presidency of the country. Rather, he explained, the Minister has been an ardent supporter of an Igbo person becoming the president of Nigeria. […]

NATIONAL Universities  Commission (NUC) has sealed off  the Olympic University, a private university operating in Nsukka, Enugu State without the commission’s approval. Officials of the commission,  accompanied by security operatives, stormed Nsukka, weekend, and shut down the university which they described as illegal. The university commenced academic programmes in the town few months ago. Leader […]