2027: High hurdles before candidates, parties
PARTIES and candidates for the presidential, 469 National Assembly, 28 governorship and 993 state assembly seats have high campaign hurdles to scale for the 2027 general polls.
Teachers, Akala at daggers drawn over deduction
MEMBERS of the Nigeria Union of Teachers in Oyo State may reject their March salary, following alleged forceful deduction of 2.5 per cent for the National Housing Fund by the state government.
Family appeals for release of slain son for burial
FAMILY of late staff of the Akure Local Government area of Ondo State who was shot dead by a mobile policeman last week has pleaded with the police authorities in the state to release the corpse of their son, Dayo Adeola for burial.
2011: Group urges resolution of electoral disputes
Indigenes of Ekiti State, under the aegis of Ekiti Panupo Forum have called for resolution of all electoral disputes before the commencement of the 2011 elections.
Group asks Jonathan to probe NDDC
Concerned Niger Delta Elders Tuesday called on the Acting President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan to institute a probe into the activities of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in order to unravel the mystery surrounding the award of 44 projects without the board approval and total disregard to laid down procurement regulations.
How I sold 2 kids for N90,000, by suspect
Emotions ran high, yesterday, when a 38-year-old woman revealed how she sold her younger sister’s three-week-old baby for N30,000 to a Ghanaian.
