By Vincent Ujumadu Awka -  Chief Godwin Okeke, chairman of G.U.O Group of Companies who was kidnapped on  Sunday and released by his captors on Monday evening has said that it was the same people who kidnapped him that robbed a bank in Awka on Monday during which two people were feared dead and property […]

Enugu  – A  group, the Greater Awgu Peoples Protection Solidarity (GAPPS), has called for a level playing ground for the candidates in the local government elections in Enugu state scheduled for December 5, 2009, saying that the electorate should only vote for those with track record of public service. It warned against circumventing the laid […]

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday admonished the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to act with caution in the on-going sanitization of the banking industry, warning that the congress would not tolerate any action that will compromise the welfare of workers.

World Bank Vice-President (African Region) and Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, yesterday reacted to reports that she was being investigated by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), over alleged fraud while in office, insisting that no fund was mismanaged.

The World Bank and federal government have lent support to the Cross River State government over the Free Health Care Programme for pregnant women and children under five years.