Delta 2015: Women group drums support for Olejeme
Women group under the aegis of Women Solidarity Front (WSF} are rallying support for Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Olejeme for Delta State governorship race in 2015.
While calling on the people of Delta to rally round her to ensure she emerged the next governor the President of WSF, Princess Benedicta Dafiaghor who spoke to newsmen in Ughelli, Delta State in the course of reviewing the activities of the group in 2013, disclosed that WSF had set up a strong base capable of influencing the people of Delta to cast their votes for Olejeme.
Urban slums in Lagos ‘Mega City’
Over the years, the population boom in Lagos, the commercial nerve centre of the country has put undue pressure on government and individuals as the demand for housing continued to rise far and above what the urbanised areas can offer. This could be one of the reasons for the high number of slums within the precincts of the city of Lagos.
Resumption: Suntai in Abuja to confer with Jonathan
Taraba State Governor, Mr. Danbaba Suntai, yesterday flew into Abuja, the nation’s capital with a view to meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan and former Defence Minister, Theophilus Danjuma, to pave the way for him to return to his office.
Lassa fever breaks out in Nasarawa
A civil servant working at the Office of the Deputy Governor, Mr. Dameshi Lukas has been reported dead as a result of Lassa fever infection in Lafia, the Nasarawa state capital.
140 suspected cult members arrested in Delta
At least 140 youths, including 40 young women have been arrested by the Police in the Ughelli ‘A’ Division, Delta State for their alleged involvement in cult activities.
Jonathan should suspend Sanusi immediately – Ezeife
Former Governor of Anambra state Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife yesterday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately suspend the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi over the false alarm he raised concerning the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC’s alleged non-remittance of $49.8 billion into the federation account.
