Owerri – Students of Imo State University said they would not participate in the planned demonstration by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS). NANS planned a three-day protest to start on Monday in Owerri, to put pressure on the Federal Government to end the teachers’ strike which began on June 22, 2009. Mr Martins […]

By Innocent Anaba The Action Congress (AC) has accused the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), of seeking to destabilise the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) over what they perceive as the association’s persistent criticism of the President Umaru Yar’Adua’s administration. AC’s National Publicity […]

By Emma Amaize WARRI—OVER 1,000 students of tertiary institutions from Gbaramatu kingdom in Delta State have appealed to the state government to give them a special rehabilitation grant to enable them to continue with their education in view of the fact that the means of livelihood of their parents/guardians have been destroyed following the recent […]

By Kingsley Omonobi Abuja -  Authorities of the Nigerian Army yesterday washed their hands of a purported security report which allegedly emanated from its Directorate of Military Intelligence to the effect that Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State and other key functionaries of his administration are to be assassinated. The Governor had in a news […]

By Festus Ahon Ughelli – One time Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief  Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare vacant, seats of the 17 members of Bauchi State House of Assembly that decamped to the People’s Democracy Party (PDP) from the ANPP, arguing that their defection violated section 109 […]