Two of the governors, in exclusive interviews, weekend, said their cold attitude towards Dr. Jonathan all this while was because of their information that he was already working with their opponents to abort their second term tickets in their respective states, stressing that supporting him to be acting president would tantamount to empowering him to “finish us politically.”

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has praised the Federal Government for creating an enabling environment for a free and fair House of Assembly re-run election in Etsako Central Local Government area.

FRIGHTENED residents flooded a military checkpoint to flee Jos, yesterday, after Muslim-Christian clashes that killed some 450 people and left scores of buildings burnt.

Why not allow the law to take its course while you go about your job of restoring the broken financial system?We can do with a little more maturity while rebuilding public confidence in the banking sector

THE Court of Appeal sitting in Benin-City, Edo State, has upheld Action Congress’ (AC) appeal against the ruling of Delta State Governorship/Legislative Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal, which stuck out the petition by Temi Harriman challenging the result of the 2007 election.

FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo likes to call God’s name with seemingly frightening irreverence. He is calling down curses on himself in a matter Nigerians thought was well known – that Obasanjo personally insisted Umaru Musa Yar’Adua would succeed him as Nigeria’s President.

OCTOGENARIAN and frontline nationalist, Chief Anthony Enahoro, weekend, disclosed that the continued absence of President Umaru Yar’Adua has foisted a power vacuum and constitutional crisis on Nigeria, noting that this situation has justified the great urgency for stakeholders to come together and form an alternative political platform that Nigerians can call their own.

The wife of Green Eagles spokesman, Idah Peterside, expects to meet him in their Johannesburg home immediately after Nigeria’s outing at the ongoing Nation Cup in Angola.

FIFA and CAF Executive member, Dr. Amos Adamu, visited the Nigerian team at the weekend and delivered the message of sports minister Sani Ndanusa to the team.

Recently, an undersea cable landing license granted to MTN Nigeria, promoters of the West African Cable Ssystems WACS, by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, attracted very serious criticisms from telecommunications industry faithfuls.

FOR Arch Bishop and Primate of All Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Peter Jasper Akinola, it is one thing to float a radio station and call it Love Fm, but another to allow it reflect the principles and tenets of love.

Second National telecommunications operator, Globacom said its presence at the Port Harcourt International Trade Fair has made the event a beehive of activities.

THE joy of 1200 youths knew no bounds penultimate week, as the Lagos state government, under its ministry of science and technology graduated 1200 unemployed youths from across the state, on various computer skills and competencies for self actualization and financial independence.

Less than one year after take-off, the microfinance interbank money market has collapsed following default by participating microfinance banks.

African Alliance Insurance Plc is the oldest Life insurance specialist in the country yet it has weathered the storm through the years and still flourishing at 50 years.