Tinubu will deliver permanent UN Security Council seat for Nigeria — Jimoh Ibrahim
According to the diplomat, Tinubu has repeatedly used international platforms to advocate for reforms that would guarantee Africa, particularly Nigeria, a permanent place on the council.
Amnesty to Militants: Will it work? — Prominent Nigerians speak
Few days after President Umaru Yar’Adua proclaimed amnesty for Niger Delta militants who deem it fit to surrender
their arms and embrace peace, there have been different opinions on the government initiative towards bringing
lasting peace to the volatile region.
Why Elumelu’s trial over N5.2bn fraud is generating controversy
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), few weeks ago, treated Nigerians to a rude shock.
That was when the anti-graft agency bundled the Chairman of Senate Committee on Power, Senator Nicholas Ugbane, his counterpart in the House of Representatives , Ndudi Elumelu and eight others before an Abuja high court sitting at Gudu for trial.
N250m money laundering: Investigate Obi’s aides, Ngige group urges Okiro
A political group, under the name, Ngige Mandate Movement(NMM), within the week lent its voice to the call on the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mike Okiro, Economic and Financial Crime Commission(EFCC) and other relevant government agencies to commence investigation into the N250 million money laundering allegation levelled against some of aides of Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State, insisting that the allegation must not be allowed to be swept under the carpet.
Police kill citizen Ukpokpo
By Emma Amaize A man David Ukpokpo, was last weekend shot dead by a mobile policeman in the presence of his pregnant wife shortly after settling a dispute between a market woman and a resident at Effurun in Delta State. Eyewitnesses told Vanguard that there was a heated argument at the Effurun market on Saturday, […]
Rivers awards scholarship to 94 physically challenged undergraduates
No fewer than 94 physically challenged students of Rivers State origin in various tertiary institutions across the country have been offered scholarship, following which the students were presented with a cheque of N500, 000 each.
