Army disowns fake charity agency
Enugu—The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, Enugu says its attention has been drawn to the existence of a fraudulent organisation, which has been defrauding the public. A statement in Enugu yesterday by Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa, Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, said under the illegal body, “Nigerian Army Control Charity Programme,†members of the dubious […]
Jonathan gives power committee 30-day ultimatum
POISED to make maximum impact in tackling the nation’s moribund power sector within the next one year, Acting President Goodluck Jonathan, Wednessday, issued a 30-day ultimatum to the presidential committee headed by him to roll out a workable blueprint for the sector.
Travellers cause stir at airport
London-bound stranded passengers of Arik Air, Wednesday, threatened to disrupt operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, if they were not airlifted immediately. They claimed to have run out of cash.
Court affirms Amaechi winner of guber polls
THE agitation as to whether or not Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi was appropriately elected as Governor of Rivers State was put to rest, yesterday, when the Election Appeal Tribunal sitting in Port Harcourt, dismissed the appeal of the governorship candidate of Accord Party, AP, Chief Bekinbo Alalibo Soberekon.
Adamawa PDP rejects Atiku
Confusion is trailing the move by former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to rejoin the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Adamawa State chapter of the party said it had banned his return.
Air travellers cause stir at airport
London-bound stranded passengers of Arik Air, Wednesday, threatened to disrupt operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, if they were not airlifted immediately. They claimed to have ran out out of cash.
