Yobe AC guber candidate decamps to ANPP
By Bala Ajiya DAMATURU — The gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress, AC, in Yobe State, Alhaji Tijjani Musa Tumsah, has dumped the political platform on which he contested the governorship seat of 2007 for the All Nigeria People’s Party, ANPP. Tumsah, who spoke with newsmen in Damaturu said: “The AC could no longer provide […]
Lagos-Benin expressway: Blood sacrifice of a people
Note : This piece contains a gory photograph that could be disturbing to some readers.
An Igbo welder roasted alive , few days ago in Jos . After the so called calm.
The Long buses have been the target of horrific night ambushes in the name of anything for some time now.
These buses according to my sources are suddenly crashed into, in the dead of night on Abuja -Auchi roads, Abuja – Ilorin, Abuja -Ibadan- Lagos, by devilish waiting on the brinks tankers, and those are described as accidents. Unidentified robbers come to the scene after the wounded are taken away and the dead tell no tales. On the terrible Lagos Benin route , the Ondo section from Ore has been deliberately left untouched since Anenih.
Vanguard holds Post Amnesty Dialogue
Hugo Odiogor, Deputy Political Editor LAGOS—A TWO-day post amnesty dialogue will hold in the oil city of Warri, Delta State from Monday, March 15 to 16, 2010. The event is organized by Vanguard Media Limited in collaboration with the nine governments in the restive Niger Delta region. Acting President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to declare […]
Jonathan gets cracking
ACTING President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, rose to the challenges ahead of him when he approved the constitutions of a 26-man Presidential Advisory Council on critical areas of development, which is headed by former Minister of Defence, Lt Gen. Theophilus Danjuma and another one on Project Assessment Committee. Not only that, Jonathan also reconstituted the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC monitoring team.
Akunyili hits Yar’Adua ‘cabal’ again
By Emma Ujah ABUJA—MINISTER of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili, yesterday, fired another salvo, saying that the cabal around President Umaru Yar’Adua should allow him address the nation. She said in an interview with the African Independent Television, AIT, monitored in Abuja, that those hiding the President could not be justified since his health was a […]
Udoma’s removal ll truncate capital market reforms – Committee Chairman
CALLS for the resignation of Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Chairman of the Board of Securities and Exchange Commission took a new turn, weekend, as the Chairman, Committee for the review of the capital market structure and processes, Adedotun Sulaiman, said such removal will truncate the ongoing market reforms and damage attempts to restore confidence in the capital market.
