Prince Eric Oharisi, is a royal prince of Ughelli Kingdom, Ughelli North local government area of Delta State, a chieftain of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and also deputy state chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Delta State chapter. In this interview with Sunday Vanguard, he reveals his plans to contest the State House of Assembly seat come 2015 to represent Ughelli North constituency II and why Deltans should support Governor Uduaghan.

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Abubakar, on Saturday married, Zarha, the daughter of a one-time FCT Minister, Mr Ibrahim Bunu.

The Federal Government has released N944 million for disbursement to victims of the 2011 post election violence in Kano State.

The FRSC says it will prosecute a Deputy Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi Police Command for allegedly assaulting its officers.

Jose Mourinho is planning to hand Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o his Premier League debut when Chelsea visit Everton on Saturday.

Negotiations between Shell and Nigerian residents affected by two oil spills in 2008 failed to reach a compensation deal Friday, with residents’ lawyers calling the oil giant’s settlement offer “insulting

Most motor parks across Nigeria do not only serve the purpose of loading and offloading passengers. They also serve several purposes which people do not know. Research has shown that major parks in Nigeria turn to mini international markets at night with different kinds of traders all struggling to sell and also, a conducive atmosphere for smokers to enjoy themselves as they feel very comfortable doing their thing at odd hours.

A National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, member, Bernard Oyeogun, kidnapped, Wednesday, by a rival faction in Agbor, Delta State, has been rescued by the police from the palace of a royal father, (names withheld), where he was unlawfully held for one night.

Four persons were killed on Friday when Thunder struck at Mechanic Village in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State.

Mr Uche Orji, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), has said that the governing council for the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) will soon be constituted.

We are at the mercy of the politicians who rule us as masters rule slaves. They do not have any consideration for our needs and desires. They do not care to honour even their word to us. They care less still for the pride of the nation, or her progress. They hold us in utter contempt.

Some prominent lawyers in Lagos and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Friday frowned at a call to grant amnesty to kidnappers.

The President of Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Aminu Maigari, says he expects “surefire spectacular grand finale” during the 68th Federation Cup finals in Lagos on Sunday.

The Jigawa state Governor Alhaji Sule Lamido has said the struggle for the emancipation of the down trodden had just begun, saying they are not going to relent in their efforts towards the entrenchment of sound democratic ideals in the country.

Old things have passed away and the new PDP of Bayelsa is currently in charge of the State,” an associate of the immediate past governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipire Sylva boasted to some newsmen earlier this week as opponents of President Goodluck Jonathan pressed in embarrassingly in his home front.