By Tony Edike ENUGU—FORMER National Secretary of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and supporter of Ebeano political family in Enugu State, Chief Bernard Eze has pitched tent with Governor Sullivan Chime’s political camp. Eze, who made a surprised appearance at a solidarity rally held in honour of Governor Chime by the PDP Enugu West Senatorial Zone […]

I would rather campaign for our own than personally promoting them unless such promotions are intended to make our people learn. But it must, therefore be in proper perspective. I may not impress many who chant foreign clubs, fight for them, engage in all sorts of showmanship but have no link with these clubs. Many of them are just noise makers and not real fans of the clubs they claim to adore.

….constitution amendment ‘ll deepen federalism, says Ekweremadu By Inalegwu Shaibu ABUJA—THE Forum of Federations yesterday urged the Senate to provide for the establishment of state police and remove the over dependency of local government authorities on state as it embark on the process of reviewing the constitution. Chairman of the Federation, Professor Eghosa Osaghea who […]

…solicits support of Obama By Chris Ochayi ABUJA—Chairman, Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa yesterday petitioned the US President Barack Obama over some awkward development in Nigeria, particularly in the areas of corruption and electoral frauds. Alhaji Musa in statement addressed to Barack H. Obama, President, the United States of America, […]

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The American citizen, who was recently kidnapped at Izombe, Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, has been rescued by the state police command. A reliable police source revealed that the American national was held hostage somewhere in Mbaise, while his police orderly and driver were killed in the operation. It was […]