APC gov aspirant, 17,000 others defect to PDP in Taraba
A governorship aspirant of All Progressive Congress, APC, in the recent party’s gubernatorial primary election and 17 other members of the party have decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Taraba State.
Show more commitment to water supply, stakeholders urge govts
Stakeholders on Monday called for serious commitment from government at all levels to provision of potable water and development for citizenry. They made the call at a sensitisation rally to commemorate the 2015 World Water Day in Abuja. According to them, as Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2015 World Water Day, there is the need for dogged determination to improve the lives of Nigerians.
Itsekiri leader, O.P Edodo dies at 90
AN Itsekiri leader in Delta State and former Commissioner in the defunct Midwest Region and Bendel State, Chief Oritsegbiten Popo Edodo, popularly known as O.P. Edodo is dead.
Displaced fear Boko Haram violence as elections approach
Boko Haram appears to have been weakened by a sustained regional fight-back but there are growing fears the group could target vulnerable people displaced by the violence, as elections approach.
Preach peace to your supporters, Obama tasks Jonathan, Buhari
As Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday to elect their president and their representatives at the National Assembly, the US president, Barrack Obama has the elections must be free, fair and peaceful to make it credible.
UEFA opposes World Cup compensation for European leagues
UEFA will not back any legal action by Europe’s football championships seeking compensation for moving the dates of the 2022 World Cup, secretary general Gianni Infantino said Monday.
