By Dennis Agbo ABAKALIKI—A Ebonyi State High Court sitting in Abakaliki,  has for the second time asked the Ebonyi state  government to reinstate the sacked Auditor General for Local Governments in the state, Mr. Gabriel Nwonu, whom the court  had previously ordered back to his job. But the Ebonyi state government, had through its counsel, […]

ENUGU— THE Progressive Peoples Alliance says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  has a slim chance of winning future elections in the South East over the alleged relegation of the zone to the background in the scheme of things in the country.

By Emmanuel Aziken ABUJA — The gulf between Governor Babangida Aliyu of Niger State and his predecessor in office Alhaji Abdulkadir Kure is now so wide that they can never again be reconciled, Senator Dahiru Awaisu Kuta (PDP, Niger-East) has said.

My problem is my husband. Before we got married, he was very descent and a gentleman. Since we got married however, he has turned into what can best be described as an animal. He likes to have sexual intercourse in unusual and perverted ways. Although we have a comfortable bed, he likes to lay me on a hard floor.

The investiture of the new President/Chairman of Council of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), Deacon Moses Bamidele Adeisa, takes place next Tuesday at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos.

The Deputy Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr Saliu Adeoti who was arrested, detained and later released by the police on Monday was whisked to the Force Headquarters in Abuja, yesterday, but the lawmaker has insisted that he was innocent of the allegation levelled at him.

The Commissioner in charge of Murtala Muhammed Airport Police Command, Mr. Jonathan Johnson, yesterday warned military and police personnel who use their motorcycles to ferry commuters around the airport to withdraw them from the road.

The resolution by the House to summon the federal agencies as well as the state Ministry of Works was sequel to a motion by Mr. Phillip Shaibu, representing Etsako-West constituency 1 in the House who drew the attention of his colleagues to the deplorable state of the road, especially at the Agbede-Egono axis.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) yesterday alerted over the circulation of fake imported anti-malarial drugs, Maloxine and Amalar, stressing that the last time the genuine Maloxine was imported into the country was in 2003.

LEADERS of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and their allies in the civil society organisations yesterday in Kano, threatened to shut down the country should government fail to address their demands as they resumed the suspended anti-deregulation protest rallies.

It would be recalled that the councillors had dragged Mr. Ehima before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged misappropriation of council funds and inflation of contracts.

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Michael Aondoakaa may have advised President Umaru Yar’Adua that the Minister of Information and Communications, Professor Dora Akunyili, is not vested with the powers by the nation’s laws to cancel licences issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), , in what may pave the way for the resolution of the impasse that trailed last month’s sale of three slots of 2.3GHz spectrum by the telecoms regulator.

Speaking during a courtesy call of the group to Mr. Fredrick in Udu, Don Emmanuel Onose, national coordinator, IBPS, said, their aim of visiting was that they heard he invented an off grid hydro generating plant and that it was already in use.

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Barely one month after the nation celebrated 10 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, a security Chief and Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador E. E. Imohe has warned of dangers that have to be overcome to ensure its sustenance.

GENEVA—The educational system in Nigeria is to be restructured to empower university graduates with skills for self-employment.