Akomas, Abia deputy gov, resigns
The political crisis in Abia State deepened yesterday after the deputy governor, Comrade Chris Akomas who is under investigation by a panel for impeachment offences resigned from office.
Oil Bunkering:Our kinsman victim of village politics, cries community
Vanguard Media head office on Kirikiri Canal, Apapa, Lagos, kinsmen to the detained Mike Okonkwo led by Messrs Bonny Okonkwo, Sam Ajuluchukwu and Jerry Okwosa all natives of Oraifitie in Anambra state and members of Ifite-Oraifite Progressive Union, Lagos described the arrest of their kinsman as sponsored and politically motivated
Zoning : It was there – Oyovbaire
I can tell you that this struggle for zoning was originated, promoted and organised by the minority, because we have looked at the way the three major tribes were going and the fact that the possibility of a minority being a ruler of this country at the national level was very slim.
2010 NBA conference, imoke gives recipe on credible election
Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State has given seven imperatives of credible elections in Nigeria.
According to Imoke while presenting a lecture titled “Imperative of Credible Elections in our Nascent Democracy†at the 2010 Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Delegates Conference at Jogor Centre, Ibadan, Wednesday, these include a people-based constitution, an enlightened citizenry, accountable leadership, democratic institutions, separation of powers, the sanctity of elections and credible opposition.
Fake products claim over $280b of world trade annually, says NAFDAC DG
Dr Orhii disclosed this while declaring open a one day workshop organized by NAFDAC in collaboration with the Fake Proof and Quality Awareness Initiative Organization in Enugu.
We resisted pressure to truncate this democracy – Army
The Nigerian Army said yesterday that it turned down many pressures from some quarters to interrupt the current democracy because of its firm belief in the sustenance of democracy.
