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Mark tasks NIMC on ID card project

Mark tasks NIMC on ID card project

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.

Abia 2015:  Why not a woman?

Abia 2015: Why not a woman?

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 […]

Dickson flays govt’s importation of fuel

Dickson flays govt’s importation of fuel

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.

Imo: I shake my head in disbelief — Duruiheoma, Imo PDP boss

Imo: I shake my head in disbelief — Duruiheoma, Imo PDP boss

*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. […]

VC makes case for gender equality

VC makes case for gender equality

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

LCCI picks holes in FG’s new auto policy

LCCI picks holes in FG’s new auto policy

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.

Atuche asks court to dismiss N25.7bn theft charge

Atuche asks court to dismiss N25.7bn theft charge

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.

Cars of death: Residents decry high rate of accidents caused by cab drivers

Cars of death: Residents decry high rate of accidents caused by cab drivers

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.

Shocking: Police officer accused of murder disappears in prison custody

Shocking: Police officer accused of murder disappears in prison custody

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.