By Ise-Oluwa Ige ABUJA — The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi, is worried over the inability of the judiciary to conclude, by now, various appeals arising from 2007 pre and post-election disputes in the country more than two years after the poll. The number one judicial officer has consequently vowed to […]

As the pre-trial proceedings in the case involving associates of Chief James Ibori continued in London Tuesday, 22 September, 2009, in Southwark Crown Court 8 before His Honour Judge Hardy, the Judge said he had observed the media reports of the case overnight and again asked for proportionate and fair reporting in light of the wildly exaggerated articles appearing in certain web news portals of the Nigerian media.

By Tony Edike ENUGU—THREE professional drivers, a bricklayer, an Okada operator as well as a petty trader were among those who won car and a million naira prizes at the second edition of Enugu Glo millionaires Lafta Fest. The new millionaires, who collected their cheques at the event, Sunday night included Ahmed Anifowoshe, an Ilorin […]

By Emma Arubi WARRI— THE people of Ojobo community in Burutu local government area of Delta State have commended the chairman of Delta State Oil Producing Area Development Commission (DESOPADEC), Chief Wellington Okrika, for taking over treatment of sick persons in the community’s cottage hospital following alleged abandonment of the hospital by health personnel of […]

SAPELE – OKPE leaders of thought with such notable members as the Orodje of Okpe, Orhue 1, renowned accountant and Second Republic Senator, Chief David Dafinone, Prof Sam Oyovbaire, Chief Thompson Okpoko (SAN) among other notable leaders from Okpe kingdom, last weekend lashed out at some political actors in Delta State who have constituted themselves […]