Shettima departs Abuja for AU summit in Angola
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday departed Abuja for Luanda, Angola, to attend the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU).
Ogun PDP crisis ‘ll soon be over – Sen Mustapha
SENATOR Lekan Mustapha representing Ogun East Senatorial District of Ogun State weekend, said the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state would soon be resolved with the harmonization of the State Executive Council of the party.
President Jonathan drops C-in-C title
President Goodluck Jonathan has dropped the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces from his official title lists. Vice President Namadi Sambo disclosed this at the Oxford University where he delivered a lecture to the Oxford International Relations Society.
2011: Police deploy 20,000 personnel to Benue
As part of measures to check the outbreak of any form of electoral violence in Benue State, Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that it would deploy over 20,000 of its personnel to the state to ensure peaceful conduct of the 2011 general elections.
Nekede/Owerri link bridge collapses
The bridge linking Owerri municipality and Nekede in Owerri West local government area, has collapsed.
NUJ kicks off Press Week in Imo
Activities marking the 2010 Press Week of the Nigerian Union of Journalsts, NUJ, Imo State Council, kicked off Sunday with a Pontifical thanksgiving sung mass at Saint Mark’s Catholic Parish, New Owerri.
