Yar’Adua wasn’t a successful gov in Kastina – AREWA Youth leader
The country has never had a head. The only challenge here is that there could be emergence of army to come to power. Although we pray for Yar’Adua, we cannot continue to wait for him. And I pray Jonathan is safe. But, we will not allow any military to come to power. If the military takes power, then, we will be forced to go on the streets. We have done it in the past, we will still do it again.
Year 2010 is your year of abundance
Thank God we made it. Wow! We crossed over. What a relief. I am sure that with all my explanations you know it is all about times and seasons.
Group urges N/Assembly to impeach President Yar’Adua
A leading pressure groupled by Prof. Wole Soyinka has called on the National Assembly to impeach President Yar’Adua for alleged serial violation of the constitution. It also urged the judiciary to be courageous in its judgment to save Nigeria from the present constitutional crisis in the country.
How Akhigbe, Oshiomhole Forces Punished Anenih
Which made people fear that he will not work for the PDP that was one of the reasons why the PDP candidate, Chris Umogbai, was defeated by the AC candidate, Johnson Ugheoke. The duo are from Fugar, and as a matter of fact, it was a battle of two cousins. After the Akoko Edo constituency 1, House of Assembly re-run election, where Oshiomhole started having the upper hand against Anenih, After the Akoko Edo Election the PDP accused the AC of using thugs to rig the election.
Reps query presidency over state of Niger Bridge
The House of Representatives will on Tuesday next week take a motion on the failure of the Executive to construct the Niger Bridge , after several budgets have been passed for that purpose.
Top Plateau citizens agree to work with Jang
Stakeholders in Plateau State have resolved to work with the state government to find solution to the recurring crisis in the state. This was part of the resolution of a meeting of top citizens of the state convened by Governor Jonah Jang following the sectarian crisis that rocked the state.
AU Summit begins as Nigeria, SADC back Malawian leader as chairman
By Okey NDIRIBE, Addis- Ababa Nigeria has joined other countries backing the candidacy of Malawian PresidentMr Bingu Wa Mutharika to head the African Union at the summit of the Heads of State of the continent body beginning tomorrow in Addis-Ababa.
Yar’Adua: PDP, Mark,Bankole Aondoakaa in crucial meeting
FOLLOWING the storming of the Presidency and the National Assembly on Thursday by eminent leaders led by former President Shehu Shagari on the present health situation of President Umaru Yar’Adua who has been out of the country since November 23, 2009, leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the leadership of the National Assembly yesterday held a closed door meeting to brainstorm on unfolding issues.
Court refuses Cecilia Ibru’s quest to stop EFCC
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday refused an application by former Managing Director of Oceanic Bank Plc, Mr. Cecilia Ibru, seeking to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from further seizing her property.
Military rule not an option – Bola Ajibola
Former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Bola Ajibola (SAN), has warned that any attempt by any individual in the system to hide under the current chaotic situation in the country to invite the military will not work.
FG prosecutes 109 people over Boko Haram crisis
The Federal Government says it has so far prosecuted 109 people over the 2009 Boko Haram crisis in Borno state.
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram, in protest against western education, rampaged in August 2009, killing indiscriminately.
Senators set February 10 deadline for Yar‘Adua to step down
By Emmanuel Aziken, Abuja Senators are setting their eyes on February 10 for President Umaru Yar‘Adua to respond to their demand for a formal handover to Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan before initiating punitive actions against him.
How I escaped from kidnappers’ den – Mrs Otidi
CHIEF (Mrs), Theresa Otidi, wife of the vice chairman of Ughelli South Local Government Area in Delta state who was kidnapped on Thursday by about 10 gunmen at the outskirts of Umolo-Olomu community but courageously escaped from their den in the night, yesterday, narrated how she beat the kidnappers to their game.
Ngige adopts baby boy delivered on his campaign rally
GOVERNORSHIP candidate of Action Congress (AC) in the February 6 election in Anambra State , Dr. Chris Ngige said yesterday in Awka that he would adopt the baby boy delivered during his campaign rally in Onitsha on Wednesday, describing the development as a good omen for his governorship ambition.
Gov Obi pledges to change old order
GOVERNOR Peter Obi has said that his administration is determined to change politics from the old order of campaign of calumny and violence to politics of accommodation.
Rivers, NDDC splash film scholarships on N’Deltans
Towards finding a lasting solution to the incessant cases of youths restiveness and militancy in the constantly troubled Niger Delta region, the governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, in collaboration with the Niger Delta Development Commission, have announced the offer of sponsorships to 370 youths from the region.
