THE Senate will, today, vote on amendments to the constitution which will, among others, stop the elongation of terms of serving governors and provide for the acquisition of tertiary education as requirement for elective political office seekers.

By Innocent Anaba OWERRI—Igbo Leadership Forum, ILF, has called on the Mrs Farida Waziri led Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to leave Chief Herbert Chikwe, husband of former Aviation Minister and Nigerian Ambassador to Ireland and Iceland, Dr Kema Chikwe, alone. ILF leader, Dr Eustace Ejikeme in a statement in Lagos, said “what does […]

By Henry Umoru ABUJA— INDIGENES of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Tuesday rose from a meeting in Abuja with a call on the Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan to consider them in the selection and appointment of ministers into the Federal Executive Council, FEC. Speaking under the aegis of “the Movement for the Development of Abuja, […]

FOLLOWING the chasing away of over 200, 000 Nigerians from Bakassi recently by Cameroonian gendarmes, the Ondo State government Tuesday inaugurated an inspection committee on indigenes of the state displaced as a result of the judgment of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, over the Bakassi Peninisula.

FOUR persons, including a pregnant woman Tuesday escaped death by whiskers as a commercial cab conveying them was smashed by a petrol tanker at Oke-Ilewo area of Abeokuta metropolis.