By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The appointment of a firm, Zellence, to collect fees for the cash-strapped Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, is causing ripples in the institution. All the people who spoke to Vanguard on the development expressed dissatisfaction that the firm was allegedly “engaged by the institution’s Governing Council at an undisclosed sum of money […]

Justice Elfreda Williams-Dawodu of an Ikeja High Court yesterday resolved the controversies between Dr. Gbenga Obasanjo, son to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his former wife, Mojisola, on the custody of their children as it allowed the woman the custody while granted Gbenga an unfettered access to the two children.

By Tony Edike ENUGU—CHAIRMAN of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) Enugu Zone, Mr Ikem Ogbozor, has said that the solution to unstable power supply in the country lies with government reactivating the 3,000 megawatts capacity Oji River Thermal Power plant, which had been abandoned by successive regimes in the country. Rather than embarking on […]

By  Anayo Okoli Umuahia—A MEMBER of the Board of Trustee (BOT) of the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA), Chief Sam Nkire has said that there is no automatic ticket for Governor Theodore Orji of Abia state for the 2011 elections. According to Nkire, all interested candidates for the office would be subjected to the party primaries, […]

By  Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—Sympathizers broke down in tears as the remains of 38-year old Aghaegbula Emenike, who was recently kidnapped and killed, was buried in his ancestral home in Umulebe Ofeke, Osina, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State. It would be recalled that two armed men kidnapped Emenike, a Port Harcourt based businessman […]