Why grains importation won’t happen soon – Stakeholders
There may be delay in implementation of the zero-tariff grains importation policy of the federal government as Financial Vanguard reliably learnt at the weekend that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is yet to receive a comprehensive list of the firms to select for participation in the intervention programme.
Cele prophet killed inside own church
 By Bose Adebayo A 54-year-old prophet / founder of Celestial Church of Christ, CCC, Messiah Parish,  Meiran, a suburb of Lagos, Prophet Olusola Oluwatuyi, was Tuesday afternoon, shot dead in his church during a meeting with a man, alleged to be a retired Police officer. According to eye witnesses, the deceased, fondly called, Messiah by his members […]
Jonathan free to contest, but… says Northern Govs
THE Northern Governors’ Forum, yesterday, failed to reach a consensus on the contentious issue of zoning. However, the communiqué issued by the governors at the end of the meeting insisted that the 1999 Constitution did not bar any individual from seeking any office….
S-S Govs, leaders, PDP Kaduna adopt Jonathan
IT was a season of approval for the presumed ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan to contest next year’s elections as it received boosts from his South-South geo-political zone and the Kaduna State chapter of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday.
FG will address rot in Education – Minister
The Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufai has lamented the decay in the nation’s educational sector but assured that the Federal government is committed to addressing the rot in order to meet the educational needs of all Nigerian
Police arrest 500 kidnappers
INSPECTOR General of Police, Ogbonna Onovo, said, weekend, that at the last count, there were about 500 kidnapping suspects in Police cells across the country with many of them having confessed to the criminal act and others caught in the act.
