Aba residents lament resurgence of armed robbery, pick-pocketing

Aba residents lament resurgence of armed robbery, pick-pocketing

Residents of Aba, Abia State are experiencing resurgence of armed robbery and pick-pocketing in some parts of the city. Vanguard gathered that the robbers now waylay traders and workers between 5a.m. to 6a.m. around Ngwa, St. Michaels, Azikiwe roads and York Street.
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Enugu govt refutes secrecy in approval of N14.2bn loan

Enugu govt refutes secrecy in approval of N14.2bn loan

By Francis Igata ENUGU—THE Enugu State government has described as untrue, the report, it secretly approved N14.2BN for Gov Ugwuanyi, insisting the approval passed through transparent and very open processes that resulted in the approval given by the Enugu State Executive arm of government. In a statement, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Uwakwe […]

Stop LG allocation to Anambra until council polls conducted —APC

Stop LG allocation to Anambra until council polls conducted —APC

THE All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to stop local government allocation from the federation account to Anambra State should the governor, Chief Willie Obiano fail to conduct council polls expected to hold in December this year or early January next year.

Yagba Union carpets APC over Faleke

Yagba Union carpets APC over Faleke

A POWER rotation advocacy group in Kogi State, Yagba Union has condemned the choice of Hon. James Abiodun Faleke as the running mate to the APC governorship candidate, Prince Abubakar Audu, saying the choice was aimed at shutting Yagba out of the political equation of the state in the next dispensation.

APC elders forum oppose Audu’s nomination

APC elders forum oppose Audu’s nomination

“Mr. President, our party the APC gave Nigerians the opportunity to showcase their genuine patriotism and humble contributions to the greatness of their fatherland. Today, that election has not only found a space in our history it has importantly ushered in new hope of a democratic governance and a new hope of a prosperous future found in a new leader, Buhari that is laden with experience and integrity, vision, patriotism, selflessness and the fear of God.

I’m running to rescue Kogi — AUDU

I’m running to rescue Kogi — AUDU

KOGI State Governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Prince Abubakar Audu, has said that his entrance into the race is to rescue the state from its present state of under-development and woes.

Jonathan gave it all as Jesus Christ did  – Fayose

Jonathan gave it all as Jesus Christ did – Fayose

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and chairman of the PDP national electoral panel, Bayelsa State yesterday described his participation in the primary election in the state as a “home coming” due to the presence of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan.

Photos:  How Olu Falae was freed

Photos: How Olu Falae was freed

AFTER four days in the kidnappers den, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Chief Oluyemisi Falae who was Thursday escorted back home by security operatives said he slept on the floor for four days and trekked several kilometers to get to the hideout of his abductors.

Ministerial Appointments:  S/East ‘ll still be shortchanged — Rep Nwonu

Ministerial Appointments: S/East ‘ll still be shortchanged — Rep Nwonu

Anayo Nwonu represents Ezza North/Ishielu Federal Constituency of Ebonyi State in the House of Representatives. In this interview, he calls on President Muhammadu Buhari to extend his probe to previous administrations. He also tells the South East people not to expect much from Buhari’s administration.

Banks need not panic over TSA, says Accountant-General

Banks need not panic over TSA, says Accountant-General

The Accountant -General of the Federation, AGF, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has said that banks do not have to panic over implementation of the Treasury Single Account, TSA, policy of the Federal Government.

How we can win  anti-graft war — Sen Obende

How we can win anti-graft war — Sen Obende

SENATOR Domingo Obende, has said that for President Muhammadu Buhari to succeed in his anti-corruption crusade, he must go after all corrupt Nigerians irrespective of of their political, religious and ethnic affiliation.