The campaign rally for the presidential ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan was so colourful as all the powers that be in the politics of the South West added glamour to it with their attendance.

Events of Thursday, February 3rd Prince Oyinlola hosted about 400 widows and the less-privileged.
The former governor who said that he became an orphan at the age of nine years stated that he loves to provide assistance to the less privileged in the society.

Borno, Bauchi and Plateau are northern states with Borno and Bauchi being in the north east while Plateau is in north central.

All too suddenly, or so it seems, the 2011 elections, which many across the world have been looking forward to for assessing if Nigeria will get it right this time around, are just around the corner. The elections seem to have crept in suddenly because many of the issues that ought to have

Former information minister, Prof. Sam Oyovbaire, tackles erstwhile director general of the defunct Centre for Democratic Studies (CDS), Prof. Omo Omoruyi, over his account of the creation of Delta State. Excerpts:

LATELY, there has been nothing as controversial in Delta State, comprising chiefly the Anioma (Ndokwa inclusive), Urhobo, Isoko and Ijaw–speaking people, particularly before and after the January 6 gubernatorial re-run, as the creation of the state itself in 1991 by former military President, General Ibrahim Babaginda.

It used to be worse, in the time past; but it could be better than it is now: What widows go through inspite of the influence of religion and western culture.

BENIN- THE final rite de passage of the late political icon, Chief Anthony Eromonsele Enahoro who passed on to glory on the 15th of December 2010 began at the Sam Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin Wednesday with Nigerians from all walks of life paying tributes to him.

OUTGOING Commissioner of Police (CP) of Lagos state, Mr. Marvel Akpoyibo yesterday revealed that policing the nation’s commercial nerve center was no tea party.

They may not have escaped yet. In fact, hard times await them. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), does not have plans to drop charges against politicians who are currently undergoing trials in various courts across the country.