Even after its no-victor-no-vanquished national executive committee, nec, meeting of last Tuesday, the leadership of the ruling PDP remains divided down the line over the widely speculated presidential ambition of Acting President Goodluck Jonathan.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on politicians in Nigeria to first reform themselves before talking about national reformation.

DESPITE frantic efforts by the outgoing Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu, he was denied audience by the Acting President Goodluck Jonathan, when he visited Aso Rock, yesterday.

NOBEL Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State and Action Congress chieftains, Thursday, boycotted the “One man, One Vote” rally in Benin organized by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State over the presence of former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, and Senate President, David Mark.

ACTING President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, yesterday, ordered the immediate sack of the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu.

AFTER a rather long wait by Nigerians, the Acting President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, yesterday ordered the immediate sack of the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu.

As part of measures aimed at boosting electricity supply in the country, the Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has signed a multi-million dollar pipeline contract to supply more gas to power stations operating in the country.

ACTING President Goodluck Jonathan admitted that the problems confronting the PDP could be attributed to lack of adherence to the party’s constitution by members, just as he said that challenges in the party were part of democratic setting and helped it to work in unison.

FORMER Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, said,Tuesday, that he was very loyal and supportive to his former boss, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, during the first half of their first term, but disagreed when there were schemes to subvert the constitution of the country.

AN Abuja High Court, sitting in Maitama, yesterday, gave the Federal Government, suo motu, the green light to apply for a warrant to arrest the incumbent Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor and five others, for trial over alleged illegal diversion of N2.3billion belonging to the Federal Government.