ADC demands explanation for Tinubu’s prolonged absence
In a statement on Sunday, the council said Nigerians were entitled to know where the President was and how presidential authority would be exercised during his absence.
FG vows to prosecute corrupt ex-governors
By Tony Edike ENUGU—THE Federal Government said at the weekend, that it was determined to ensure that all the former Governors and others currently standing trial for alleged corrupt practices were successfully prosecuted, no matter how long their trial last. It also faulted critics of the Mrs Farida Waziri-led Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), […]
Power: Trade union warns Yar’Adua over collapsing economy
THE Federal Council of the Nigeria Civil Service Union (NCSU) has decried the poor power supply across Nigeria, warning that the country’s economy will experience total collapse if urgent step is not taken to address the problem.
Iran’s president lashes out at Obama
IRAN’s hardline president lashed out anew at the United States and President Barack Obama yesterday, accusing him of interference and suggesting that Washington’s stance on Iran’s postelection turmoil could imperil Obama’s aim of improving relations.
Security summit on Anambra irresponsible — Obi’s aide
THE senior special assistant to Governor Peter Obi ofAnambra State on media and publicity, Mr. Valentine Obienyem, has decried what he called playing to the gallery by some persons and organizations in the state all in the bid to undermine the noble activities of Obi. The aide was reacting to the recent security summit on Anambra.
Michael Jackson’s last moments
THE King of Pop seemed driven and upbeat in the weeks, even hours, before his death as he rehearsed rigorously for a series of 50 concerts in London that were to begin a late-career comeback. Friends and colleagues said Friday that Jackson appeared in recent months to be rejuvenated by the prospect of performing again.
