Resign, join politics, Edo Majority Leader tells IG
BENIN—MAJORITY Leader of Edo State House of Assembly and House of Representatives candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Etsako federal constituency, Edo State, Mr Philip Shaibu, has accused the Inspector General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba of being a stooge of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, urging him to resign his position and join politics. He said the IG’s comment that Nigerians should cast their votes and leave the polling units was an indication that the IG was allegedly working with “enemies of democracy to rig the elections.”
Water – Important, Now, Forever
MARCH 22 was the World Water Day. It was the 22nd anniversary of the United Nations World Water Day.
Onitsha industrialists demand N30bn compensation for 2012 flood disaster
AWKA—Industrialists at the famous Harbour layout in Onitsha, Anambra State, are demanding N30 billion compensation from the Federal Government to cushion the effects of the 2012 flood disaster that ravaged most manufacturing companies in the area.
Shareholders as victims of devaluation
The Nigerian Stock Exchange was founded in 1960 to provide a platform for buying and selling of shares of listed public companies. Consequently, the size and vibrancy of domestic stock markets generally provide a bird’s eye view of the degree of confidence and scope of activities in an economy.
POLLS: Security agencies in Show of Force exercise
BENIN—THE Police and other security agencies in Edo State, determined to ensure free, fair and non- violence election, weekend, staged what they termed, ‘Show of force’ exercise.
Abraham Owoseni’s “The Career Leader” sheds light on Career and Leadership
In the Career Leader, Abraham Owoseni attempts to drive home in its simplest form the complex discourse of career and leadership amongst the youth folk. The author seeks to dispel the wrong views held by the youth about career and leadership through the book; hence it is “a guide to purposeful career and influential leadership”. He intends through the book, to offer a lasting insights that will enable the reader to break out from joblessness to discovering work, as well to serve as a foundation for a true and purposeful career.
Concluding remarks (1) Buhari
AFTER about four months of frenzied campaigns, we have just five days to the rescheduled presidential election 2015. I consider it necessary to make a few concluding remarks on the two major presidential candidates: President Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan, the flag bearer of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and General Muhammadu Buhari of the main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC).
Voting procedure for 2015 general elections
It is imperative for the voters to know that no person shall be allowed to vote at any Polling Unit other than where he/she had registered and was duly accredited.
Okunbor, Igbinedion, others rally support for Jonathan
BENIN—AHEAD the March 28 presidential elections, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo South senatorial district of Edo State, yesterday, held a rally tagged “Operation final push,” appealing to the people of the area to vote for President Goodluck Jonathan so as to enjoy the government at the federal level.
Blame NFF for Brazil 2014 bonus row – Yobo
Former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo has exonerated the players from blame over the bonus row that overshadowed Nigeria’s participation at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Ugandan coach aims to cage Eagles
Cranes of Ugandan coach, Micho Sredojevic said his team will give the Super Eagles a tough test in their March 26 International friendly at the Uyo Stadium in Akwa Ibom State.
