Rivers assembly set to recall three suspended Pro-Fubara lawmakers
The Rivers State House of Assembly has reversed its earlier decision to declare the seats of three lawmakers supporting the state governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, vacant.
Group advises NCC on tariff reduction
By Udo Ibuot THE National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers, NATCOMS, has urged the current leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, not to be involved with any tariff reduction beyond 2010 since it has few weeks left in office. The association said the current leadership should go beyond fixing the inter-connect rate which is the […]
‘30,000Mw for Vision 20: 2020’
By Isiaka Oyibo LOKOJA — ABOUT    30,000 Mega watts generation capacity of electricity would be required to attain Vision 20: 2020 programme of the Federal Government,  Minister of Power, Dr. Lanre Babalola,has said. Babalola, in a keynote address yesterday at a Ministerial Retreat for the power sector ministries, departments and agencies in Lokoja, also […]
Christian youths fault mass burial of Jos crisis victims
By Taye Obateru Jos — The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria, YOUTH CAN, in Plateau State has faulted the mass burial given to supposed Muslim victims of the crisis in the state capital, saying some of them could be Christians. Reacting to the mass burial given to about 300 Muslims, allegedly killed […]
Dipo Dina killed in Ogun
The Action Congress gubernatorial candidate in the 2007 elections in Ogun State, Dipo Dina was killed last night.
Ecowas presents W/Africa 2010 outlook to members
By Chinyere Amalu ABUJA—The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, would today present the economic outlook for West Africa in 2010 to the region’s development partners during the 7th edition of the ECOWAS-development partners coordination meeting. In his “Progress Report on the Regional Integration Process in West Africa: Stakes and Perspectivesâ€, Dr […]
