Haliru heads President Jonathan’s Presidential Declaration Committee
Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday announced the appointment of Dr Bello Haliru, a former Minister of Defence, as Chairman of President Goodluck Jonathan’s Presidential Declaration Committee
AU to send over 1,000 health workers to Ebola-hit west Africa
African nations will send more than 1,000 health workers to Ebola-ravaged Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea in the continent’s west, the head of the African Union Commission said Thursday.
$8.3m fraud: Court orders separate trial for Ajudua’s co-accused
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday ordered a separate trial for a court registrar, Oluronke Rosulu, who was arraigned with a businessman, Fred Ajudua, for fraud.
Kwara State is not owned by any dynasty – Jani
Billionaire businessman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Jani Ibrahim is one of the frontline aspirants contending for the governorship ticket of the party in Kwara. In this interview, Ibrahim reviews the political situation in the state and the agenda before him. Excerpts: You recently picked up the Expression of interest for the […]
Police foil attempt to blow Calabar/Itu bridge in A’Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command on Thursday said it had foiled an attempt by two ex-militants to blow up Calabar/Itu bridge on Oct. 5.
Jonathan leaves for pilgrimage to Israel
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Friday depart Lagos on a brief pilgrimage to Israel, his office said in a statement on Thursday.
