Prince Ned Nwoko a former member of the Federal House of Representatives was cleared last week by the screening committee of the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party to contest in the primaries for the party’s ticket for Delta North Senatorial District, where he has set for himself a task to give effective representation to his people.

Former Director General of the Center for Democratic Studies (CDS), Prof. Omo Omoruyi wants his one-time boss, Gen.Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida to forget zoning and support President Jonathan. He also speaks on other issues in this interview with Simon Ebegbulem.
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Former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime commission, (EFCC) Malam Nuhu Ribadu yesterday picked his nomination form for the 2011 ppresidential race at the National headquarters of the Action Congress of Nigeria, (ACN) in Abuja after paying the mandatory N5.5 million.

Suspected thugs Friday attacked the Labour Party governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State, Mr. Timi Alaibe and his supporters at his country home at Opokuma in the Kolokuma-Opokuma local government area of the state killing four persons.

THE crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State further deepened as the two factions held separate congresses for the three Senatorial seats throwing up six candidates as winners.

Party faithful of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, on Friday went into frenzy at the party Secretariat in Acme, Ikeja as Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State picked the gubernatorial form to contest for his second term bid in 2011 election under the platform of ACN in the state.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, asked an Abuja high court sitting at Maitama to dismiss the suit challenging the waiver granted him by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to contest presidency under its platform.

With results from twenty-five of the local government areas in Delta state already released by INEC, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan of the People Democratic Party has won the gubernatorial Re-run elections in Delta.

FOR an eight man syndicate that specialized in vandalizing petroleum pipelines and illegally siphoning petroleum products, it was a day of reckoning as they were rounded up by police detectives of the anti- pipeline vandalization and illegal oil bunkering Task Force attached to the Zone 2 Command Onikan Lagos.

I swear to God, I did not kill him intentionally, I thought they were robbers” This were the words of 27-old Kazeem Oladipupo, a night guard who is currently facing a murder charge.

FORMER Governor of Delta State and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, gubernatorial candidate, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan , resurrected politically, Thursday night, when he overpowered his Democratic People Party, DPP, Chief Great Ogboru, who was thought to be coasting to victory in the January 6 re-run following an striking performance in the Delta Central Senatorial District.

Mr. Abiola Popoola, FCIM, is the President/Chairman of Council, Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, CIPM. In this interview with Saturday VanguardBusiness, he speaks on the role of Human Resource (HR) management in nation building, the challenges facing HR management, its future in Nigeria among others.

A snow-covered BA plane Airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick suffered prolonged closures in the week before Christmas
British Airways (BA) says that the disruption caused by December’s severe weather could cost it £50m.

Federal Government of Nigerian has reconstituted the management team of River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) just as President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointments of 12 new managing directors for the authorities.

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