Anambra polls represnt people’s wish- Obi
GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State said Wednesday that the outcome of the last general election was the wish of the people, insisting that his party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, did well in strategic areas of the state.
Osama bin Laden – A Chapter Closes?
WHEN most people thought the United States had given up the chase on Osama bin Laden, reputed leader of al-Qaeda, President Barack Obama announced that US forces shot him dead on Sunday in the Bilal area of Abbottabad, about 97km north of Islamabad, the Pakistani capital.
Man, 93, kidnapped in Delta, N130m ransom demanded
AN octogenarian, Pa. Gilbert Everett of Koko town, Headquarters of Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen, who demanded a ransom of N130 milion to set him free.
Post-election violence: Egbesu, OPC, others threaten reprisal if…
The Supreme Egbesu Assembly, SEA, in collaborations with five ethnic nationality groups yesterday warned those behind the killings in the Northern part of the country to put a stop to it or face the music forthwith.
Senate presidency: Coast clears for Mark
SENATOR David Mark was, yesterday, confident of enjoying a second term as president of the Senate.
Mark’s quest was being buoyed by suggestions in Abuja that the present zoning arrangement and the Senate’s standing rules on ranking would be upheld in the forthcoming leadership contest.
National Stadium to be upgraded, re-opened
Sports Minister Taoheed Adedoja says the National Stadium in Lagos, along with other dilapidated sporting facilities in the country will be renovated and re_opened for use ‘in a few weeks time’.
