The Akanu Ibiam Airport, Enugu, will be closed to traffic as from February 10 to allow for the renovation and extension of its runway, its Manager, Mr Chigbo Nwobu, has said.

By  Vincent Ujumadu AWKA—ANAMBRA State Government has set up a committee to look into the demands of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, whose members have been on strike since last year. State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Emmanuel Chukwuma, said in Awka, that members were drawn from the Ministry of Economic Planning […]

By  Enyim Enyim ONITSHA—The Labour Party candidate for Anambra State governorship election fixed for next month, Dr Andy Uba has distributed 21 tractors and 315 motorcycles to the 21 local government areas in the state as part of his commitment to empower the people at the grassroots and urban areas. Uba made the disclosure weekend […]

Lokoja — Hundreds of Kogi State civil servants, yesterday, stormed churches in Lokoja and other towns in the state, to seek God’s intervention in the stand-off between them and the state government over some demands. The prayer session was a follow up to Saturday 16 January special Islamic prayers organised by the leadership of the […]

By Abdallah el-Kurebe Sokoto — Councillors in Kebbe Local Government Council in Sokoto State have removed the Chairman, Alhaji Bala Kokani, from office for alleged gross misconduct. In a letter dated January 13, 2010 and signed by nine of the 10 Councillors and addressed to the state Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, the […]