The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Sullivan Chime of Enugu State, Mr. Chukwudi Achife, has described as ‘’bewildering, and bemusing,’’ claims that the state government was waging an unrelenting war of attrition and unhidden threats against the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.

Each day we’re reading and hearing about cancer: Breast cancer is defeated again, colon cancer has found its enemy, lung cancer can be early discovered, new methods in curing cancer, etc, but what we’re most of all interested in, if we do not suffer from this terrible disease, is to learn how to avoid it. […]

COALITION of Urhobo Youth Organizations, CUYO, yesterday, advised the federal government against surreptitious sale of refineries in the country, vowing to resist every attempt to deprive the Urhobo of anything less than a 51 percent share in the proposed sale of Warri Refinery.

AN Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, witness, Mohammed Shehu, said, yesterday, that most of the contracts awarded at the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, by the former Director-General, Mr. Raymond Omatseye, followed due process.

SENATE President, David Mark, has cautioned the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, to ensure that the current registration for and issuance of national identity cards to Nigerians do not fail like similar attempts in the past.

BY  Comfort Ngwakwe We passionately appeal as we count down to 2015 elections, that leaders and politicians must accept that breaking wrong tradition, defying custom, and overcoming discrimination against women who dare to serve requires courage and leadership while deserving commendation. Over the years women have been relegated to the background on issues of the […]

Governor Seriake Dickson Bayelsa of State, yesterday, said government had no business in importing refined petroleum products and expressed the readiness of his administration to partner with the organized private sector to build of a refinery in the state.

*Okorocha has failed in all sectors BY CHIDI NKWOPARA Imo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eze Duruiheoma (SAN) in this interview insists that the PDP did not lose the 2011 governorship election in the state. He also dissects the administration of Governor Rochas Okorochas and says there is no cause for cheer. […]

President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari will be at the head of Nigeria’s delegation to this week’s 2014 FIFA World Cup Draw Ceremony taking place in Costa do Sauipe, Salvador in Brazil.

Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Hayward Mafuyai has reaffirmed commitment to promoting gender equality in the affairs of the institution.

Members of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, have expressed concern over the recently announced auto policy of the Federal Government, describing it as having potentially harmful effects on the economy and the welfare of Nigerians.

Former Managing Director of defunct Bank PHB, Francis Atuche and his wife, Elizabeth have asked an Ikeja High Court to dismiss the N25.7 billion theft charge preferred against them, sequel to a recent Court of Appeal decision, which struck out a similar theft charge pending before a Lagos High court in Ikeja against former Managing Director of FinBank, Okey Nwosu.

Those who regularly ply the Bauchi/Jos road will never fail to notice the Vectra taxi cab that has become a common sight on that route. Popularly known as Opel, this transport vehicle appears to have become the in-thing among commercial vehicle operators in Bauchi State as evidenced by their increasing numbers at most motor parks in the State.

The Comptroller of Kirikiri prison in Lagos, has told a Lagos High Court in Igbosere that a police officer attached to Ajeromi Police Station, Sgt. Joseph Ugbah, who is being accused of murder of one Okafor Charles at a viewing center, could not be traced at the prison.

Kano State Government yesterday dismissed speculations making the rounds that it had become bankrupt.
Finance Commissioner, Alhaji Mahmud Gaya who made this known said the state government had not in way failed in its obligations to either pay its workers or the numerous contractors handling various projects across the state.