Amosun campaign accuses opposition of purchasing PVCs
THE Senator Ibikunle Amosun Campaign Organisation, SIACO, has accused opposition political parties of allegedly purchasing Permanent Voters Cards, PVCs, saying it is a desperate attempt to manipulate the February general elections.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo says it’ll vote for political party with Igbo’s interest
THE Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, LCDA, chapter of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said Igbo will only vote for a political party or candidate that will protect their interest.
Nigeria holds great hope citizens—Chidoka
Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka has said despite present difficulties, Nigeria holds great opportunities for her citizens with projections that the nation’s economy will continue to grow at over six per cent for the next 20 years.
POLLS: APGA scoffs at Anambra PDP’s multiple candidates
AGGRIEVED members of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, led by Senator Alphonsus Igbekwe described as illegal and undemocratic the multiple candidates allegedly being presented by Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Anambra State for the next month’s general elections.
Cholera kills 8 in Anambra
Awka—EIGHT persons have been confirmed dead in Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State, following an outbreak of cholera in the area.
Ex Orji’s aide raps PDP leaders over Imo gov primaries
FORMER Special Adviser to Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, Mr. Ben Onyechere, yesterday, lampooned the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over alleged inability to settle aggrieved members of the party after the governorship primaries in Imo State.
Lamido presents N99.950bn budget 2015 to Jigawa Assembly
Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State, has presented a budget estimate of N99.950 billion for 2015, to the state House of Assembly for consideration and approval.
NAFDAC smashes fake Viagra, Alomo Bitters syndicate
LAGOS—The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has smashed syndicates specialised in the faking and distribution of Viagra and Kasapreko Alomo Bitters, two popular performance enhancing drugs registered in the Nigerian market.
Buhari’s certificate propaganda, PDP’s ploy to divert attention —EMERHOR
All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for Delta State in next month’s elections, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor, has said that the certificate propaganda of the APC presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, was a ploy by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to divert the attention of Nigerians from the PDP’s dwindling popularity and rejection.
Schneider highlights limitations of solar energy
Schneider Electrics last week said that even as solar energy is considered one of the best options to the grid electricity generation, the problem with it was the space. The company’s new Country President, Mr Walid Sheta said that his company has vast experience in solar energy generation and therefore is in a good position to know the impacts and hindrances to achieving such impacts at maximum level.
John Kerry’s Insult, Joke
THE United States of America is never short of arrogance in its relations with Nigeria. The threat of its Secretary of State, John Kerry that sponsors of election-related violence would be denied American visa, was not a joke, but some in the audience applauded. It is either the United States has elevated the importance of its visa to such heights that mention of its denial amounts to a death sentence, or it was another opportunity to declare its unwillingness to help Nigeria fight the violence that has been ravaging the country, especially the North East.
