Nigerians in diaspora are working out modalities to end what they described as their long and continued disenfranchisement in all elections in the country.

FOLLOWING the crisis that engulfed Obosi community in Idemili North local government area of Anambra State, which led to the death of three persons, including an 83-year-old man, and destruction of property worth millions of Naira, the community’s leadership has begun moves to restore peace in the area.

The Chemistry Society of Nigeria, CSN, has called on the Federal Government to come out with a policy that will encourage the study of Chemistry among young Nigerians.

Chairman of Aboh Mbaise local government area, Nze Charles Onwunali, has been kidnapped by dare-devil hoodlums.
He was abducted in his country home at Amuzu Nworie autonomous community.

EVEN as the year 2011 is yet to go half way, Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has said achievements recorded so far were the highest since his assumption of office five years ago.

The much anticipated Channels kids cup got underway yesterday at the Campos square In Lagos.

Anambra State government last year lost N800 million to fake revenue collectors, the government consultant on internally generated revenue, IGR, Mr. Olisa Aniuno, has said.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) kicked off the bid process for the 2020 summer Olympics on Monday with the winning city to be announced in 2013.

SOUTH London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) plays a strategic role in London’s healthcare industry. It provides mental health services at more than 100 South London locations, including the Maudsley Hospital in Denmark Hill for thousands of clients.

EMIR of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, yesterday, tongue-lashed the Vice President, Mohammed Namadi Sambo, for coming late to his palace during a courtesy visit, describing the action as “unfair.”

President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed strong optimism that Nigeria will become great again and reclaim its rightful position among comity of nations.

THE Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Delta State for the April 26 governorship election held its opening session, Monday, at Asaba with a strict warning to litigants not to attempt to influence or compromise the tribunal by any means, as “justice is not for sale”

THE out-going Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State seems to have more worries to grapple with as the Code of Conduct Bureau Monday stormed the state for verification of his assets and those of other principal officials that served in the administration.

Six weeks after their arrest and detention over alleged involvement in the violence that engulfed parts of Kaduna following the release of the last presidential election results, the Congress for progressive Change, CPC, in Kaduna state, yesterday, said it has so far secured the bail of over 600 suspects.

IN apparent bid to re-position the party for the challenges ahead, the Gubernatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP in Ogun State, in the last governorship election; Chief Adetunji Olurin has emerged the leader of the party in the state.