Anambra: APC raises alarm over alleged plot to rig election
The All Progressive Congress, APC in Anambra State, yesterday, raised alarm over alleged plot by a political party in the state in connivance with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to disenfranchise voters in areas where such parties have strong voting strength.
Kidnappers release Oronto Douglas’s sister
After nine days in the hands of her abductors, Mrs. Augusta Douglas-Ayam, the sister to the Special Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Oronto Douglas has been released.
Benin discovers 87 mn barrels of oil
Benin said Thursday that it had discovered 87 million barrels of oil off its coast, a tiny amount compared to neighbouring Nigeria’s reserves, but which could boost the small country’s economy.
Blatter pays tribute to Yekini
Fifa President Sepp Blatter paid tribute to Nigeria’s late football hero Rashidi Yekini Thursday.
Strike: House ‘ll amend laws to meet ASUU demands – Tambuwal
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, Thursday declared that the Parliament was ready to amend any portion of the nation’s law to grant any request of appropriations from the Executive Arm of Government to accommodate the demands and end the lingering strike of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
Police, criminals on the war path in Anambra
THe Police in Anambra State, seem to be on the war path with criminals ranging from armed robbers, assasins, kidnappers and even fraudsters who have succeeded in creating black spots and hideouts where they carry out their nefarious activites daily. These dangerous spots dot every nook and cranny of the state.
