Johannesburg— Nigerians are among the 245 people arrested by the South African police on Friday for alleged violation of several by-laws, including loitering, littering and public indecency. The Southern Africa correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that police arrested many of the victims around their business premises near the Central Methodist Church […]

“This proposal of amnesty is the most deceitful of all the proposals as witnessed by the stakeholders.
“We implore therefore the Federal Government to take the bull by the horn and address once and for all, if the president has the interest of the region at heart and save Nigeria from a future disintegration which must come if the case of making the region to participate in the true shaping of the oil is swept under the carpet of amnesty.

By Luka Binniyat ABUJA—The Chairman,House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change, Hon. Eziuche Ubani (PDP/Abia) over the weekend said the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES) by the United States House of Representatives last week, potent grave danger to Nigerian economy, though a welcome development on mitigating the negative […]

Also gracing the occasion were commissioners and high chiefs across the state, among whom were Chief Ross Uredi, Commissioner of Bureau for Special Duties; Comrade Ovuozorie Macaulay, Commissioner for Energy; Chief James Otobo, Mr. Prince Erijo, Mr. Ambrose Okuwo, Mr. Leo Okuwe, PDP community leaders and a host of other representatives.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA—PRESIDENT Umaru Yar’Adua may have summoned the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogbulafor weekend to explain how the party arrived at ceding the presidency to the South East by 2015. It was gathered that Ogbulafor was reportedly asked to appear at the Presidential Villa and where he […]