Awka – KIDNAPPERS of Chief Godwin Okeke, an Onitsha-based transport magnate and Chairman / Chief Executive Officer of G.U.O Group of Companies have reportedly demanded N500 million as ransom for his release.

By AbdulSalam Muhammad Kano – Presidential candidate of defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in the 1993 general election, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, declared yesterday that the Federal Government has not been fair to the people of the Niger Delta region since the nation’s major source of revenue, oil, is produced from the region. Tofa told journalists […]

By Henry Umoru Abuja – The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor said yesterday that most of the incumbent governors are better focused with defined agenda than their predecessors in meeting the developmental needs of their people.

By Daniel Idonor Abuja – VICE President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, inaugurated the new board for the government-owned moribund communication company, NITEL/Mtel, with a 60-day marching order on the new board to take immediate steps towards making the ailing company more attractive to investors preparatory to its resale. The Federal Government had early this year revoked […]

…appoints Funmi Komolafe, Vanguard’s Asst Editor as member By James Uwem Abuja – The Federal Government in its  bid to steer up industrial activities in the economy yesterday inaugurated the committee on National Productivity Centre Order of Merit Award with the mandate to effectively encourage and   reward Nigerian industrialists and organisations that have  contributed to […]