Presidential debate: Candidates make promises
Presidential candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has vowed not to cover up corrupt persons in his party now supporting his presidential ambition if elected President of the country.
‘Engage host communities in pipeline surveillance’
-FOLLOWING the approval of the Oil and Gas Pipeline Surveillance by the Federal Government and the controversy surrounding it, the Delta Central HOSTCON youth wing has said that “no Host Communities engagement in the surveillance, no pipeline surveillance.”
Nigerian activist, Ofehe released
FOUNDER of the Hope for Niger-Delta Campaign, HNDC, based in The Netherlands, Mr. Sunny Ofehe, who was arrested by the Dutch police, February 22, has been released, two weeks after being in detention
Jonathan tasks Bayelsans to reach out for 50m votes
President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday challenged every registered Bayelsan to reach out to at least ten Nigerians to support his presidential ambition in the April polls saying this would translate to about 50 million votes for him to secure victory at the polls.
We’ll develop petrochemical industry to create jobs for youths- Jonathan
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has lamented that employment opportunities in the oil sector had not been tapped in the past years, therefore declared that his administration would develop the petrochemical area with a view to create jobs for the youths and also make Nigeria the petrochemical hub of Africa.
5 justices to try Salami, Katsina – Alu
DETERMINED to get to the root of the ongoing feud between the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Kastina-Alu, and President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa Salami, following alleged judicial malpractice, the National Judicial Council, NJC, yesterday, constituted a five-man probe panel to commence investigation on the matter.
