We’re crushing security threats—Ribadu
THE National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, yesterday, reassured Nigerians of the Federal Government’s commitment to mopping up illegal weapons across the country as part of efforts to secure lives and property.
Bayelsa AC reviews strategies for 2011 polls
Action Congress (AC) in Bayelsa State weekend met to review the strategies to be adopted by the party during the 2011 elections in the state and its bid to capture the South-South states from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
2010: German coach gathers information on Essien
German coach, Joachim Lowe, is gathering information on Ghana’s Michael Essien with a view of locking out the combative midfielder when they clash at the South Africa 2010 World Cup.
UPU’s taking steps for creation of Urhobo State, says Ibru
WARRI—PRESIDENT-GENERAL of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), the umbrella group of Urhobo ethnic nationality in Delta State, Senator Felix Ibru, has said that significant steps have already been taken by the union towards the creation of an Urhobo state.
Orji condemns calls for Yar’Adua’s resignation
By Anayo Okoli Umuahia—GOVERNOR Theodore Orji of Abia State has condemned the calls by some Nigerians for ailing President Yar’Adua to resign. Governor Orji rather urged all Nigerians to pray for the quick recovery and return to the country of the president. Orji called on churches and mosques in the state to intensify their prayers […]
Principal, teacher sacked over exam malpractice
Asaba — A school principal, Mr. Pius Unumade, attached to Uwangue Senior Secondary School, Warri, has been summarily dismissed for allegedly colluding with candidates to cheat during the 2008 October/November West African Senior School Certificate Examinations.
