By Anayo Okoli Umuahia — A group of kidnappers operating in Abia State has embraced the amnesty declared, last week, by Abia State Government, saying there will be no more kidnapping in the state. The group has also decided to surrender and submit their arms to the government as a proof  that they  have actually […]

President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Ndigbo to tackle the challenges posed by armed robbery, kidnapping and other serious crime in the South East.

A prominent member of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party from Plateau state, Ambassador Yahaya Kwande has said that it would be ‘very unfair to the north’ for the party to jettison the zoning formula it adopted in 1999, saying that that would be unacceptable to the north.

Mondays have now been declared a day of fasting and prayer in Cross River State. This was announced during a recently concluded “Cross River Prays” programme. This year’s event, with its theme as “The Rain,” was hosted by the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Cross River Province.

The Action Congress (AC) has said it will be a mistake of epic proportion if President Goodluck Jonathan goes ahead to appoint Information and Communications Minister Dora Akunyili as the Chairperson of INEC, as being speculated in the media.

Lagos State Government plans to celebrate Chief Molade Okoya-Thomas at 75 years, as part of the effort to sustain public private partnership and encourage individuals and corporate organisation.

FOR a free, fair and credible election in 2011, Nigerians have been told to demand for the full implementation of the Justice Muhammad Uwais Panel Report of Electoral Reforms.

By Emma Amaize GOVERNOR Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has vowed not to allow anybody to push him away from President Goodluck Jonathan and warned  politicians trying to build a wall around the President and telling him false stories about others in order to seek political favour to cease doing so. Dr. Uduaghan who spoke […]

The General T.Y. Danjuma-led Presidential Advisory Committee, PAC, is pushing for a restructured Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the most fundamental change being the involvement of the five or six leading parties in the appointment of its new chairman.

University lecturer and environmentalist, Prof Godini Darah, said, yesterday, that the pain caused by the over fifty years of neglect inflicted on the people of the Niger Delta is such that no amnesty programme could heal it. Presenting a paper at a Media Retreat For Journalists in the Niger Delta region organised by Environment Watch […]