A ROYAL father and Bolowei of Obotebe Kingdom in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, Chief Tunde Smooth, has commended the Acting President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, for re-appointing Professor Dora Akunyili, into the Executive Council of the Federation, EXCOF, and as Minister of Information and Communication.

Nsukka—A  section of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN,  Continuous Education Centre, CEC, housing the Council Chamber has been gutted by fire. The fire, it was gathered, started in the early hours of Saturday with equipment worth millions of naira and vital documents destroyed. An eye witness in Nsukka, said that the fire started at  4a.m. […]

By Ehis Osajie A group, A New Way Forward for Nigeria Movement, has taken a swipe at the nation’s political leadership over what it calls abysmal failure of the ruling class to fix Nigeria in spite of the nation’s abundant human and material resources. The group also wants Nigerians to use their votes to effect […]

By Jide Ajani ABUJA—The  Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, may possibly arraign Vincent Ogbulafor, National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, today, there are strong indications that tomorrow’s National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of the party may not succeed in resolving the present impasse occasioned by the moves to ensure the ouster of Ogbulafor, that is, […]

By Daniel Idonor  ABUJA—ACTING President, Goodluck Jonathan has declared that there is no going back in on-going socio-economic and political reforms, saying that the Federal Government is commitment to carry out reforms and check corruption in the country. Jonathan said this when he received the US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Mr. William Burns […]