By Jimitota Onoyume PORT HARCOURT—THE Peoples Progressive Party, PPP, has described the death of President Umaru Yar’Adua as a great loss to the nation. National leader of the party and governorship candidate in the last governorship election in Edo State, Mr. Solomon Edebiri, noted that Yar’Adua would be greatly remembered for his efforts at brining […]

WORKERS in the nation’s oil industry have said the death of President Umaru Yar’Adua has robbed the Petroleum industry of a great ally who revived hope and peace in the sector.

By George Onah Port Harcourt—The Rivers State government has set up a 12-man panel to sack all public servants employed after 2007, while those who earned double promotion during the period are to be unmasked and demoted with immediate effect. Many people were rushed into the employ of the state government without due approval, the […]

FORMER Minister of Information and Culture, Prince Tony Momoh, weekend, in Lagos, advised political leaders at all levels to place the welfare and security of Nigerians above their personal welfare and security, saying: “This is the main purpose of governance anywhere in the world.”

The Baptist Church in Nigeria may investigate former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the derogatory remarks allegedly made by the former president that Christian clerics in the country needed deliverance.