NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has confirmed the release of the Nigerian girls detained by immigration authorities in Mauritius, saying they are on their way back to Nairobi.
Imo: Stakeholders back Ohakim on new PDP exco
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Ahead of the congress of People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Imo State, major stakeholders in the state have resolved to be guided by the state Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim towards the constitution of a new state executive. They have also requested the National Working Committee of the party to call to order, […]
It’s time for woman president, says Etiaba
New York—Anambra Deputy Governor, Mrs Virgy Etiaba said in New York, yesterday that Nigerians should consider the option of a female president in the next dispensation to overcome the country’s current challenges. “Nigeria’s presidency needs a motherly touch,†Etiaba told newsmen on the sidelines of the ongoing 54th session of the UN Commission on the […]
Crisis: You’re biased, Ebonyi PDP chieftain tells Ogbulafor
By Tony Edike ENUGU—FORMER Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ebonyi State, Chief Obinna Ogba has urged the national leadership of the party to be more cautious and tactful in handling the current intra-party crisis in the state, to avoid ruining its chances in the forthcoming general elections in the state. Chief Ogba, […]
Senator’s 73-yr-old mum freed
After eight days in captivity, security operatives last night rescued kidnapped 73-year-old Madam Florentina Emmanuel, mother of Senator Emmanuel Paulker, after a bloody shootout with her kidnappers.
Council boss assassinated in Oyo
THE trend of political assassination continued Thursday as a gun totting three-man gang shot dead a local government chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state.
