Jonathan projects 20,000 MW of electricity by 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday projected that domestic power generation would rise to about 20,000 megawatts in the next four years.
ANPP to comment on GNU soon
THE All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, will soon make an official and categorical statement on some national issues, including its unity government marriage with the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
Dana Air loses N270m to bird strike
Managing Director of Dana Air, Mr. Jacky Hathiramani, said yesterday that the airline had lost N270 million as a result of bird strike on one of its engines in Abuja, recently.
‘Lack of internal democracy, bane of Lagos PDP’
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Chief Gbolahan Folami, has attributed the crisis in the state chapter of the party to lack of internal democracy.
Constitution Amendment Suit: Fears unfounded; no, they’re real
WITH two law suits pending before Courts of Appeal, Lagos and Abuja, concerns are being raised in some quarters over threats that the cases constitute to much vaunted 2011 general elections.
Delta Community wants marginal field’s name changed
EBEDEI community in Ukwuani local government Area of Delta State has called on the management of Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, and Platform Petroleum Limited, PPL, to effect the change of UMUTU/Asuakpu marginal field’s name.
2 suspected ram robbers killed
police in Lagos said they killed two suspected armed robbers Tuesday morning as a gang of bandits attempted to steal rams at a livestock market in the Ifako area of Lagos.
Oritsejafor tasks Nigerians on submission to God’s will
PRESIDENT of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has said that the will of God concerning Nigeria would be done if only Nigerians submit themselves to God’s will.
Emir endorses Saraki
Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, the Emir of Ilorin, has declared support for the presidential ambition of Governor Bukola Saraki of Kwara State.
We will not support Uduaghan’s re-election – Clark, Elders
THE Delta State Elders, Leaders and Stakeholders Forum, led by foremost Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, have vowed not to support the re-election bid of Dr. Emmanuel Udugahan whose election as governor of Delta State was recently annulled by an Appeal Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State.
Oyo PDP crisis: Ladoja, Balogun, others slam party’s secretariat
FORMER Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, Senator Lekan Balogun and other chieftains of a faction in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have expressed their displeasure at the alleged sluggish way the national secretariat of the party is handling the crisis in the state, threatening to quit the party if the crisis is not addressed urgently.
