Power sector gulped N78.969 billion, FG
THE Federal Government has disclosed that the ailing power sector gulped a whooping N78.969 billion in 2009 in an effort to realise the failed 6000 Megawatts of power targeted at the end of last year
‘Unilorin best in Nigeria’
By Tordue Salem ILORIN—University of Ilorin has been ranked by a website as the best in Nigeria.The University stands out among 104 Private, State and Federal Universities in Nigeria. A latest 2010 World Universities ranking of the universities is published by webometrics.info on its website “Ranking Web of World Universities.’’ University of Ilorin, according to […]
Another lawyer asks court to void Jonathan’s presidency
An Abuja-based legal practitioner, Mr Atagbua Agboje has invoked the original jurisdiction of the Federal high court sitting in Abuja, requesting it to stop Dr Jonathan Goodluck from further parading himself as Acting President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
5 die in Ezza, Ezillo clash
NO fewer than five persons, mostly commuters traveling along the Enugu-Abakaliki expressway reportedly lost their lives in the renewed communal war between Ezza and Ezillo communities in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Declare Yar’Adua incapacitated, Mbu tells N-Assembly, Govs
Former member of the Senate, Senator Matthew Mbu (Jnr) has advised the National Assembly and governors of the 36 states of the Federation to compel the Federal Executive Council to declare President Umaru Yar’Adua permanently incapacitated in order to allow Dr Goodluck Jonathan to take over as substantive presiden
Former Govs jostle for ministerial slots *Utomi, Obiozor may be appointed
WITH cabinet reshuffle imminent at the Federal level, feelers from Abuja weekend revealed that ex-governors in the immediate past administration of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo are falling over themselves to get ministerial appointments.
