Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has queried the wisdom in the recently constituted Federal Government committee to review the report of the United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP, on Ogoni, Rivers State. The Federal Government recently set up a Review Committee on oil pollution in Ogoniland.

THE Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has notoriety for frauds and scandals. Some of the stories about frauds in Abuja contracts are too fantabulous to exist beyond the imagination, but many of them are true.

Many Nigerians, me included, have complained about the fact that President Jonathan did not hit the ground running as soon as the polling season ended.

Rita Dominic’s heavenly skin is even more famous than her luscious lips, get-lost eyes and sweet voice and acting ability. Once asked the secret, she replies:”Bright skin?. I’ve always been called silky skin and you even used to call me that. I thank my parents for my skin. I’ve been using the same cream for about five years now. Two years ago, I added a few things to my beauty regimen.

Ebonyi State House of Assembly is to summon former Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Housing, Mr. Jonah Egba; Permanent Secretary of the ministry and contractor, CAT Nigeria Ltd.handling the state-owned five-star hotel since 2001.

WHEN our judicial process brought Adams Aliu Oshiomhole to power in Edo State in 2008, there was much celebration. There was jubilation across the length and breadth of the state. Public service workers, in particular, were full of expectation.

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday inaugurated the 24-man National Economic Management Team, NEMT, with a charge to fast track the economic development of the nation.

Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has queried the wisdom in the recently constituted Federal Government committee to review the report of the United Nations Environmental Programme, UNEP, on Ogoni, Rivers State. The Federal Government recently set up a Review Committee on oil pollution in Ogoniland.

FOR more than 30 minutes last week Wednesday, President Goodluck Jonathan had the time to ask players and officials of the Nigerian U-20 football team, “How are you?” The session that saw him repeating the same question after each person was identified was meant to be a pep talk ahead of the encounter against England in a FIFA competition in Columbia.

One hundred and ten victims of the April 2011 post election violence, yesterday at a Federal High Court Abuja instituted an action against the Federal Government alleging that the loss of their property and relatives were caused by negligence and breach of constitutional duty on the part of the government.

An Ijebu-Ode Magistrate’s Court yesterday granted bail to 48 students of Tai Solarin University of Education, TASUED, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, who were accused of staging a violent protest over alleged killing of their colleague by the police.

The Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Hon Abdulrazaq Atunwa, a lawyer by profession, served in the immediate past administration as Commissioner for Finance and was at one point a gubernatorial aspirant.
One of the faithful loyalists of the immediate past governor, Senator Bukola Saraki, Atunwa, in this interview reviews political currents in the state flowing from the last general elections. According to him the state rejected the ACN because the party based its campaigns on ethnic considerations further affirming that the people of the state were not ready to surrender their commonwealth to political stakeholders based in Lago

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State yesterday said among other benefits, the establishment of a Salaries and Wages Commission by his government will boost morale of workers in the state.

What the Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro lacks in body frame, he makes it up with unbridled courage and this explains the speed with which he has hit the ground running since he assumed office.

At the conclusion of the April 2011 general elections it was considered expedient to have three election petitions tribunals established forAnambra State.