The governor Delta has been waiting for
It was President Barrack Obama while campaigning for his first term, who told his supporters: “We are the ones we have been waiting for; we are the change we seek!” In many ways, Delta State Governo Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa can be validly situated within the context of a long awaited leader of pan-Deltan credentials and trans-generational appeal; in other words, the sort of chief executive the state yearned for.
11 killed in Boko Haram raid on Borno
Eleven people were killed in a Boko Haram raid on a remote village in northeastNigeria, residents and a civilian vigilante assisting the military against the Islamists told AFP.
Yobe Govt. disburses N61.8m to traders affected by insurgency
Yobe Emergency Management Agency on Saturday disbursed N61.8 million to 87 traders who lost their properties to insurgency and fire outbreaks.
Buhari, APC , nine stitches and a leaking sewage system
When an eternally genial , self effacing , peace- loving man like Bisi Akande fits in anger then so much has gone wrong. Genuine peace makers are scarce. Mr president , Akande must be encouraged to remain one.
Enugu election tribunal dismisses forensic report by APC governorship candidate
The Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Friday dismissed the forensic report of election materials brought by the candidate of the All Progressive Party, Mr Okey Ezea
Schweinsteiger to join Manchester United, Bayern confirm
Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger will join Manchester United next season, Bayern Munich’s chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirmed in a press conference on Saturday.
‘PDP should field young candidates in Bayelsa, Kogi’
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been advised to field young candidates for the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. Rethink Nigeria, a youth group sympathetic to PDP, argued that the former ruling party is in need of redemption after losing the 2015 election. “Many Nigerians see the party as that of looters and […]
JTF in talks with Shell, communities over closure of flow station
A reconciliatory talks between Shell and its four host communities in Ogbia, Bayelsa over the shutdown of Kolo Creek flow station is underway.
Nigerians will revolt against APC if there is no change – APC Chairman, USA
We will use the legal tools in our various countries of residence to reach out to our representatives in the congress to support the administration in this effort.
No bailout for states yet — Ondo Govt
The Ondo state Government has debunked insinuations that it received a bailout from the Federal government to pay outstanding workers salary, disclosing however that it only received N2.2b accrued to it from taxes, being part of June allocation from the Federation account, even as it puts its monthly wage bill at about N4b.
Tinubu may emerge APC BoT chairman
To further placate the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, most forces in the party may have decided to influence his emergence as the chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT of the party, Saturday Vanguard gathered yesterday.
