ADC to INEC, Police: You’re erasing the line between state, APC
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Thursday challenged the neutrality of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and the Nigeria Police Force ahead of the 2027 general elections, accusing both institutions of ‘blurring the line’ between the Nigerian state and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The party said reports […]
North-East stakeholders parley on Vision 20-2020
By Umar Yusuf YOLA—Stakeholders drawn from the North-East geo-political zone of the country on Nigerian Vision 2020 are brainstorming in Yola at a workshop to collate imputes for the implementation of the vision.
Robbers kill two Policemen, others in Onitsha bullion van attack
By Enyim Enyim ONITSHA—Two policemen attached to a commercial bank in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State were yesterday shot dead by dare-devil robbers, along the busy Awka Road, Onitsha
Aba North LG workers protest salary arrears
By Anayo Okoli Umuahia—HUNDREDS of workers of Aba North Local Government Area of Abia state yesterday, stormed Government House, Umuahia, to protest the seven month salary arrears owed them by the council.
Court begins hearing on NCC, Orakwe suit
By Innocent Anaba LAGOS—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday started hearing in the charge of trans-border trafficking in suspected pirated products brought against Clement Orakwe by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC).
Clark to FG, JTF: Stop hunt for Tompolo
A former Federal Commissioner for Information and National Leader of the Ijaw ethnic nationality, Chief Edwin Clark, yesterday, urged President Umaru Yar’Adua to direct the Joint Task Force (JTF) on the Niger-Delta to call off the search for wanted militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, since the Federal Government had made known its intention to grant amnesty to militants.
