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FG lambasts Ghaddafi, recalls Ambassador

FG lambasts Ghaddafi, recalls Ambassador

The Federal Government has described the Libyan Leader, Muammar Ghadaffi’s statement , that Nigeria should split into two in respect to recurring Jos crisis as “insensitive and irresponsible”, even as it has recalled its Ambassador to Libya, Isa Mohammed for consultation.

Buhari joins Congress for Progressive Change

Buhari joins Congress for Progressive Change

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA— Former Head of State and Presidential candidate of the All Nigeria People’s Party, ANPP, Major-General Mohammed Buhari, has now joined the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC. Buhari who was the flag bearer of ANPP in 2003 and 2007 presidential elections resigned from the party on February 1, 2010 due to irreconcilable […]

Obi’s second term begins  *Assures of better days ahead

Obi’s second term begins *Assures of better days ahead

By   Dayo Benson, Political Editor, Vincent Ujumadu and Tony Edike AWKA—AT exactly 12.22 pm yesterday at the famous Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka, Governor Peter Obi took the oath of office for a second term in office as Governor of Anambra State, making him the first to achieve the feat. Governor Obi, who arrived the […]

Sylva blames Warri bomb blast on security lapses

Sylva blames Warri bomb blast on security lapses

By Samuel Oyadongha Yenagoa—Governor Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State yesterday expressed concern over last Monday’s bomb attack that disrupted Vanguard’s Post-Amnesty Conference in Warri, saying security was taken for granted. Answering questions from newsmen in Yenagoa, Chief Sylva, who insisted that the Nigeria media was target of the attack, said he had believed that the […]

I know nothing about MEND’s operation – Akhigbe

I know nothing about MEND’s operation – Akhigbe

LEADER of the Aaron team of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta, MEND, and former Chief of General Staff, CGS, Vice Admiral Mike Okhai Akhigbe (rtd) has confessed that he knew nothing about the modus operandi of the militant group.