Indian man ‘kidnapped’ for marriage
Allegations a young engineer was kidnapped and made to marry at gunpoint are being investigated by police in one of India's poorest states, which has a history of forced marriage of men.
Why the plots against me failed — Odigie-Oyegun
It was a sort of homecoming for Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC penultimate Thursday when the Benin National Congress, BNC honoured him.
Anambra Central: We’ll go ahead with re-run – INEC
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said yesterday that it would go ahead with the conduct of the Anambra Central Senatorial re-run, which it earlier scheduled for January 13, 2018. Anambra State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC,, Dr Nkwachkwu Orji told Vanguard that the commission had commenced the training of adhoc personnel as […]
Further delay in Ogoni clean-up genocidal, MOSOP tells FG
PORT HAR-COURT—The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, has told the Federal Government that any further delay in the commencement of the clean-up of Ogoni devastated land will be perceived as genocide against the people.
Buhari didn’t address Nigerians in New Year speech —Clark
WARRI—IJAW leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has expressed disappointment with the New Year address of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying President Buhari failed to speak on topical issues affecting Nigerians.
Correct location of proposed Maritime University in Delta State is Okerenghigho, not Okerenkoko — Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, has advised the National Assembly not to change the name of Maritime University, Okerenghigho to Okerenkoko, Delta State, as proposed in a bill to the National Assembly.
