By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The Federal Government has agreed to partner with Imo State Government to complete the on-going Royal Oak Refinery and Petrochemical Industry in Egbema. Governor Ikedi Ohakim disclosed this while addressing a cross section of Imo people shortly on arrival at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, SMICA, Owerri, from Abuja. “The Federal […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and its  chairman, Professor Maurice Iwu have been  commended for successfully conducting the Anambra State governorship election held on 6 February 2010. The Accord Party of Nigeria, APN, in a statement  by its  National Chairman, Mr. Muhammed Nalado, said  that the electoral body had proved all book makers wrong […]

By Peter Duru MAKURDI — Irked by the alleged misappropriation of the excess crude funds levelled at Ado Local Government Council chairman, Chief James Abo Edeh, in Benue State has debunked the allegation in its entirety. Edeh stressed that those peddling the allegation in Ado LGA  were bent on discrediting his administration despite his strict […]

THE Free Maternal and Child Healthcare, MCH, programme of the Enugu State government may suffer a serious setback in Udi Local Government Area if the 200 Community Health Extension Workers serving in various health centres in the council make good their threat to withdraw their services over non-payment of their allowances since the past 14 months.

A lawmaker representing Kirfi constituency at the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Harsanu Guyaba, has described efforts to amend some sections of the Nigeria constitution as another attempt by the ruling political elite to engage in a white goose chase that will not benefit the common man.