PDP screening: Police arrest guber aspirant for bribery
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, nationwide screening for State Houses of Assembly took a dramatic twist, Tuesday, when the Police arrested a governorship candidate in Enugu State .
Dependants of man felled by hoodlum’s bullets at “Ileya” festival demand justice
He worked as a driver in a private company for the past ten years and had dreamt of setting up his own his transport company on retirement.
What has AMAA done for Bayelsa?
THERE are several festivals the Bayelsa State Government can bankroll yearly, as part of an articulated programme to show-case the state’s rich tourism potentials to the world.
Delta budgets N240.58b for 2011 fiscal year
THE acting Governor of Delta Prince Sam Obi, Wednesday presented a budget proposal of N240.58 billion for the 2011 fiscal year before the State House of Assembly, just as the former Speaker of the House, Mr. Martin Okonta was eventually sworn in as member representing Ika South constituency, thereby displacing embattled Kingsley Nonye Philips.
JTF destroy nine militant camps in Bayelsa.
The Joint Task Force, Wednesday, said it had taken over ten ex militant camps in the creek of Bayelsa State just as the whereabouts of the kidnapped site engineer at Okpoama in the Brass council area of the state remained unknown.
Yobo sweet-talks Siasia into submission
Nigeria skipper Joseph Yobo has won the heart of coach Samson Siasia after the defender revealed he wishes to win a trophy with the Super Eagles before he quits international football.
First Lady Solicits for more women participation in Nation Building
Nigerian First Lady Dame Patience Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Nigerians to believe in the immense capacity and capability of the women folk in nation building in order to bring about the much needed positive change the country is yearning for.
PDP house of reps aspirant pledges better dividends to the people
A frontline aspirant, contesting for Ilorin west/Asa federal constituency on the platform of Peoples Democratic
Party (PDP) in the forthcoming election in kwara state, Mr Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia has pledged a better and all
encompassing representation of the people in a way that would impact positively on their lives like they had never experienced before.
PDP remains a unifying factor, Says Wamakko as 392,299 defect
Governor Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has said that in spite of what is said about the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP by some people across the country, the party still remains the backbone of the unity of this country.
CAN mourns Enahoro
THE umbrella body of Christians in Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has joined millions of Nigerians to mourn the sudden demise of elder statesmen, foremost nationalist, journalist and respected democracy activist, Pa Anthony Enahoro, who died recently in Benin, Edo State, at the age of 87.
Delta students donate N.25m for Uduaghan’s re-election
AS a way of showing their support and confidence in the candidature for Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for his visionary leadership, Delta State students have contributed the sum of N250, 000 to support him in the re-run election coming soon in the state.
