Vanguard (Nigeria) articles from January 2011

Vanguard (Nigeria) archives from January 2011

Five Cricketers for Elite Academy in South Africa.
January 31, 2011... Five Nigerian cricketers who participated in the U-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifiers in the African Division One in Namibia last August are to take part in the Elite Academy in South Africa. George Wiltshire, the General Manager, Nigeria...

Authorities Find Bomb in Church in Bauchi.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Taye Obateru, Sam Eyoboka & Susan Edeh SECTARIAN crisis in the northern part of the country, especially in Plateau and Bauchi States which has claimed hundreds of lives took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as the State Security...

Polls - Utomi Tasks Youth On Rigging.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Clifford Ndujihe and Emmanuel Elebeke PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Social Democratic Mega Party, SDMP, Prof. Pat Utomi, yesterday, urged youths not to succumb to the intimidation of desperate politicians by resisting manipulation at...

The True Lessons We Learnt From Awo-Adebanjo.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Bashir Adefaka Chief Ayo Adebanjo, lawyer and prominent disciple of the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, began his political career as Organising Secretary of the defunct Action Group, AG. The chieftain of the newly established...

Don't Blame Me for Losing Primaries, Bankole Chides Colleagues.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Tordue Salem Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, has described as laughable alleged plot by his colleagues to oust him over their failure to win the tickets of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the primaries....

Killing in Democracy's Name Must Stop - IBB.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Henry Umoru FORMER Military President Ibrahim Babangida yesterday condemned last Friday killing of the Borno State Candidate of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Engr. Fannami Modu Gubio and six others, just as he said that the act...

How Ebebi Saved Bayelsa State.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Dennis Alemu THIS piece is provoked not so much by any form of political or social affiliations with the Alei of Aleibiri, but a desire to deflate a balloon of fallacy which now surrounds Ebebi's contested impeachment. Many...

Why ACN, Buhari Parted Ways.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Emmanuel Aziken, Emman Ovuakporie and Inalegwu Shaibu REVELATIONS, yesterday, emerged of how former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari, backtracked from becoming the only candidate of the major opposition parties in the...

LCCI Warns Jonathan Against Military Action in Cote d' Ivoire.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Omoh Gabriel Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has warned the Federal Government and other ECOWAS leaders against military action to resolve the political crisis in Cote d' Ivoire, saying ECOWAS leaders have enough lessons...

I Don't Need Your Votes, Akunyili Tells Fake Drug Dealers.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Vincent Ujumadu FORMER Minister of Information and Communications and senatorial candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for Anambra Central in the April 2011 election, Professor Dora Akunyili, has said that fake drug...

NDLEA Impounds N45 Million Illicit Drugs in Delta.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Austin Ogwuda And Samuel Oyadongha A combined team of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, and Police has impounded 15 tonnes of weeds, suspected to be Indian hemp estimated at about N45 million at Abbi, in Delta State. ...

Kerosene Explosion - Policeman Who Lost Four Children Cries for Help.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Gabriel Enogholase THE police officer who recently lost four of his six children to kerosene explosion in Oghara, Delta State, Mr. Hope Adeleke, has appealed to the federal and state governments, Police authorities as well as public...

Arewa Disowns Communique Rejecting Jonathan.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Emeka Mamah The Board of Trustees, BOT, of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has distanced itself from a recent communiqué purported to have been issued by the forum and rejecting the President Goodluck Jonathan as the...

Army Puts Men On Alert Over Rise in Kidnapping, Terrorism, Armed Robbery.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Anayo Okoli WORRIED by the rising spate of insecurity caused by kidnapping, terrorism, armed robbery, among others, and to ensure that these crimes were nipped in the bud, the General Officer Commanding, GOC, 82 Division, Enugu, Major...

Nans Condemns Killing of Unijos' Students.
January 31, 2011... National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has condemned the killing of the governorship candidate of All Nigerian People's Party, ANPP, and five others in Borno State. Also the arrival of battalion of soldiers in the Plateau State...

Olufuye Appointed Member UN Internet Governance Group.
January 31, 2011... The President of Information Technology Association of Nigeria, (ITAN), Dr Jimson Olufuye has been appointed by United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) as a representative to the new Working Group on Internet...

Policing Lagos - Not a Tea Party - Akpoyibo.
January 31, 2011... OUTGOING Commissioner of Police (CP) of Lagos state, Mr. Marvel Akpoyibo yesterday revealed that policing the nation's commercial nerve center was no tea party. CP Marvel Apkoyibo,Outgoing Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command,...

Man Plots Mothers Death - 'I Only Told Them to Collect Her Dollars'.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Albert Akpor, Evelyn Usman and Ifeanyi Okolie Emotions ran high yesterday at the Lagos State Police headquarters, Ikeja, after a 46 -year-old man gave a startling confession of how he masterminded the killing of his United States...

Uche Okafor to Be Buried February 17.
January 31, 2011... The burial ceremony of late Super Eagles defender, Uche Okafor is scheduled to now hold February 17 at Umuabali, Ubomiri in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State. According to the spokesman of the family, Ugo Nwokoro, the new date was agreed to by...

Maigari Appplauds Pillars, Enyimba.
January 31, 2011... President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari has congratulated Nigeria's two representatives in this year's CAF Champions League, Kano Pillars and Enyimba FC for their audacious show on the road at the weekend. Enyimba,...

Why I Declined to Sign League MOU, NPL's Babalola.
January 31, 2011... Acting Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Premier League (NPL), Tunji Babalola yesterday shade light on his refusal to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) awarding the league title rights to Total Promotions Limited, saying there were...

No Extension of Deadline On Account Update - CBN.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Babajide Komolafe and Samuel Oyadongha The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has said the deadline for banks' customers to update their account information would not be extended. "The deadline would not be extended," Mohammed...

Arik Air Promises to Improve On Passengers' Services.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Daniel Eteghe Arik Air has reiterated its plans to focus massively on improving on its passengers' service delivery as well as rewarding them for their patronage. Speaking to aviation correspondents during a press briefing at the...

Juwah Makes Case for Sim Registration.
January 31, 2011... Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah, weekend, said the nationwide registration of SIM cards will enhance the national quest for a robust citizen identity register. Juwah, who spoke at the...

Oyegun Emerges Shekarau's Running Mate.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Abdulsalam Muhammad Presidential flag bearer of All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has picked former NADECO chieftain, Chief Odigie Oyegun as running mate. A press statement by Governor Shekarau's Senior...

Imo CJ Seeks FG's Help to Rehabilitate Owerri Prisons.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Chidi Nkwopara The Chief Judge of Imo State, Hon. Justice Benjamin Ahanonu Njemanze, has appealed to the federal government to consider, as a matter of urgency, the reconstruction of the dilapidated infrastructure in Owerri Federal...

Group Raises Alarm Over Crime Wave in Warri.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Emma Amaize Warri based Forum for Justice and Human Rights Defence, FJHD, yesterday, expressed alarm over the rising cases of kidnapping, armed robbery, assassination and other violent crimes in Warri, Delta State, in recent times. ...

Enahoro's Final Journey Begins.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Clifford Ndujihe From the lips of eminent Nigerians, associates, faithful and former classmates came torrents of eulogies and tributes for late elder statesman and frontline nationalist, Chief Anthony Eromosele Enahoro, whose...

Oyo CPC Guber Candidate Accuses PDP of Fuelling Crisis in Opposition Parties.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Gbenga Olarinoye The governorship candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, in Oyo State, Mr Bayo Shittu, has alleged that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state was responsible for the hydra-headed crises...

Assassination - Ringim Orders DIG to Relocate to Borno.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Kingsley Omonobi Aftermath of last Friday's assassination of the ANPP gubernatorial candidate for April 2011 elections in Borno State, the Inspector General of Police, Hafiz Abubakar Ringim has directed the Deputy Inspector General of...

Pastor Bakare is Buhari's Running Mate.
January 31, 2011... Gen. Muhammadu Buhari's Congress for Progressive Change, has picked pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, as his vice-presidential candidate for the April poll. The decision laid to rest, weeks of speculations over who pairs with...

Coca-Cola, IFRC Partners, Invests $42 Million On Disaster Response.
January 31, 2011... Cola Company, the International Federation of Red Cross, (IFRC) and Red Crescent Societies has forged a global partnership to expand their collaboration on disaster response in communities both organisations serve, as Coca-cola contributes about...

Daniel Exonerates Obasanjo From Ogun PDP Crisis.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Kolade Larewaju GOVERNOR Olugbenga Daniel of Ogun State yesterday exonerated former President Olusegun Obasanjo from the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] in the state saying people including Minister of Industries;...

Grinding Business, Challenges And Its Many Profits.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Daniel Alfred Food processing is a set out method or techniques used to transform raw ingredients into finished food or to transform them into other forms for consumption by humans or animals either in the home or by the food...

2012 Olympics - NOC Selects Loughborough University for Team.
January 31, 2011... DETERMINED to ensure that Nigeria hits goldmine at the London 2012 Olympic Games, the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, has selected one of the best training camps for Team Nigeria. Team Nigeria would use the Loughborough University as...

AHCN Makes Case for Affordable Rural Housing.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Yinka Kolawole The Association of Housing Corporations of Nigeria (AHCN) has called on government to place more emphasis on the provision of affordable rural housing as a way of reducing the housing deficit as well as curtailing the...

Amiesimaka to Head Court of Arbitration.
January 31, 2011... WORRIED by the deluge of court cases in Nigerian Sports and determined not to allow the country become the object of ridicule internationally, the Nigeria Olympic Committee, NOC, has set machinery in motion to set up a Court of Arbitration in...

Union Bank Staff Loans - N12 Billion Outstanding At Two Percent Not Sustainable.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Omoh Gabriel Union Bank interim Managing Director, Mrs Funke Osibodu had an interactive session with journalists at the Muson Centre three weeks ago. At the session, she spoke of the bank's recapitalisation process, staff welfare and...

Starcomms Introduces New Campaign.
January 31, 2011... Starcomms PLC has introduced a new campaign that re-affirms its customers as the core of its business interest. The new campaign with the slogan, "listen to the network that is listening to you" is said to have been embedded into the business...

Egypt - Jonathan Orders Evacuation of Nationals.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Daniel Idonor AS Americans and Turkish nationals are being evacuated from the troubled Egypt, President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the Immediate evacuation of Nigerians from the North African nation. To this end, the President...

Jonathan Begins Two Day State Visit to Turkey Today.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Daniel Idonor PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan will this afternoon leave Adis Ababa, in Ethiopia, where he has been attending the 19th Session of the African Union, AU, for Turkey to begin a two-day state visit to that country. The...

Buhari Picks Pastor as Running Mate.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Abdulwahab Abdulah Presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, Monday announced Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos as his running mate for the 2011 presidential...

Niger Phases Out Okada, Brings in Tricycles.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Wole Mosadomi Use of motorcycles, popularly called Okada is to be phased out in Niger State and replaced with tricycles. Niger State governor, Dr. Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu, gave this hint at the commissioning of tricycles labeled,...

Importation of Illicit Drugs Into Country.
January 31, 2011... Byline: Ifeanyi Okolie The battle line has been drawn between operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA,) and drug cartels who have been using Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos and the Tin Can...

Imo Fa Blames Election Deadlock On PDP Chieftains.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Ime Bassey Having received the Nigerian Football Association, NFA's ultimatum to conduct its FA elections on or before tomorrow, the Imo State FA has ordered its electoral congress to reconvene for its elections on a date yet to be...

Richard Animam, Vanguard Sports Correspondent, Buried.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Abdulwahab Abdulah The remains of the late Vanguard newspapers sports correspondent, Mr. Richard Animam, were yesterday laid to rest at the Missionary Cemetery, Kobape Road, Abeokuta, Ogun State. At the funeral where family,...

Group Attacks Saraki Over Senatorial Ambition.
January 30, 2011... The decision of Governor Bukola Saraki to take the PDP Kwara Central Senatorial District ticket from its winner, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, to enable him (Bukola Saraki) contest and replace his sister at the Senate has attracted a strong condemnation...

'Jonathan Sure of South West Votes'.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Dayo Johnson The Goodluck/Sambo Campaign Organisation in Ondo State weekend gave an assurance that President Goodluck Jonathan would win the South West states during the April general election. This, according to the state...

Saraki Wins PDP Ticket for Kwara Central Senatorial District.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Demola Akinyemi The chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum, and the outgoing governor of Kwara State, Dr Bukola Saraki, yesterday picked the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) ticket for Kwara Central Senatorial District. He emerged as...

Rep Petitions Against Ekiti North Senatorial Primary.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Chris Ochayi The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Environment and Senatorial aspirant for Ekiti North Senatorial District on the platform of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Duro Faseyi, has petitioned the...

Anti-Corruption Body Pursues Campaigning Politicians.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Emman Ovuakporie They may not have escaped yet. In fact, hard times await them. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), does not have plans to drop charges against politicians who are currently undergoing trials in...

Obama Tourney, Part of Building Process for Eagles - Shofoluwe.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Philips Adefioye Former Super Eagles defender, Yisa Shofoluwe, says more tournaments like the Obama Cup as well as other international friendly matches will help coach Samson Siasia build a formidable Super Eagles team before the...

INEC Yet to Pay N168 Billion Premium.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Favour Nnabugwu The insurance companies contracted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), for the insurance cover of lives and electoral property are yet to receive any premium, Sunday Vanguard can reveal. Though...

Jos Crisis - Cleric Warns Northern Christians Against Reprisals.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Sam Eyoboka AS sectarian killings continued in Plateau and Borno states, creating fears in Christians in other parts of the North, the national vice president of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in charge of South West zone,...

NFF Technical Committee, an All-Comers' Body.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Prof. Emmanuel Ojeme The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF is a public organisation. It is a Nigerian organisation running football on behalf of Nigeria and her people. It is thus an organisation in which all Nigerians have a stake....

Akala, Akinjide Declare Return Ticket to Senate Leader Illegal.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Ola Ajayi FORMER Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Richard Akinjide, and Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State say the purported rerun primary election which declared Senator Teslim Folarin winner of...

South South, South East Govs Moving to Other Zones for Jonathan - Uduaghan.(Interview)
January 30, 2011... Byline: Kingsley Omonobi Delta State governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, last week, spoke to Sunday Vanguard on the January 6, 2011 gubernatorial re-run election in the state which he won, President Jonathan's chances in the 2011 elections and...

'ACF Has No Say Over Jonathan's Emergence As PDP Presidential Candidate'.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Emeka Mamah Controversy has continued to trail last Tuesday's communiqué of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, after its meeting in Kaduna. The meeting had discussed the contentious issue of power shift after which the...

Delta Central Senatorial PDP Primary Ends in Fiasco.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Festus Ahon THE Delta Central PDP rerun primaries, yesterday ended in fiasco, following the invasion of the Ughelli township stadium venue of the exercise by armed youths suspected to be supporters of one of the contenders. ...

Fresh Jos Violence, Borno Killings Heighten Security Concerns.
January 30, 2011... The outbreak of fresh violence in Jos, the Plateau State capital, yesterday, and the Friday's killing of the ANPP gubernatorial candidate in Borno State, Engr Fannami Modu Gubio, along with six others by suspected terrorists, at the weekend,...

Shrinking Market - Arik, Nation Carrier Woo Passengers.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Kenneth Ehigiator To survive the harsh business climate in Nigeria and outwit one another for passengers, domestic airline operators have continued to devise internet and promotional strategies. While all airlines, including Aero...

Delta Commissioner Commends Voters Registration Extension.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Festus Ahon DELTA STATE Commissioner for Special Duties, Warri Water Project, Mr Solomon Edojah, weekend, expressed satisfaction with the one week extension of the ongoing voters registration exercise and urged Deltans to take...

Community Accuses Enugu Govt of Violating Court Order.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Tony Edike ENUGU Ngwo community in Enugu North local government of Enugu State has accused the state government of violating a court order restraining the government and its agents from entering the land belonging to the community. ...

Royal Father Commends Delta ACN Candidate.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Victor Ahiuma-Young The traditional ruler of Ute-Ogbeje, Obi Chukwuma Jikeme, has commended the philanthropic efforts of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, candidate for the Ika Federal Constituency in the April polls, Dr. Isioma...

'Girl Paid Kidnappers N10,000 to Abduct Brother'.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Austin Ogwuda FRESH facts have shown that an undergraduate girl actually paid the sum of N10,000 to members of a kidnap gang to abduct her elder brother, in deal that would lead to the demand of N15 million ransom. Police sources...

Seventeen Water Projects in Anambra to Gulp N2.55 Billion.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Vincent Ujumadu ANAMBRAState government has commenced execution of 17 new water schemes estimated to cost N2.55 billion under its medium-term water supply programme. Governor Peter Obi said, during the flag off of one of the...

Ondo - PDP, ACN Members Decamp to LP.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Dayo Johnson MEMBERS of opposition parties in their thousands including the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in Odigbo, Okitipupa and Irele local government areas, weekend, dumped their parties...

Retired Judge Decries Poor Education Standard.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Chidi Nkwopara A retired judge of Imo State High Court, Hon. Justice G.C. Ihekire, has expressed regret that the quality of education had drastically fallen, while the Nigerian society was ruled by the get-rich-quick syndrome. ...

Gani's Chamber Closed On Principle, Says Son.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Abdulwahab Abdulah After it was formally closed on Friday, Mohammed Fawehinmi, eldest son of the late human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, cleared air over the decision to finally rest the prominent Gani Fawehinmi Chambers...

Lagos, Delta, Sokoto Get New CP.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Ifeanyi Okolie General of Police, Mr. Hafiz Ringim, has approved the posting of a new Commissioner of Police to Lagos State. He is Mr. Alkali Isah who was until his recent posting, the Commissioner of Police in charge of Delta State....

Elder Journalists Want Holiday for Enahoro.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Gabriel Enogholase VETERAN journalists in Edo state have appealed to the state government to declare Friday February 4, 2011 as public holiday in honour of the elder statesman, late Chief Anthony Enahoro who would be buried next...

Voters' Registration - Jega Can't Conduct Credible Elections, Says NPC.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Chris Ochayi The Nigerian Peoples Congress, NPC, has said the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega cannot conduct free, fair, transparent and credible elections, following his poor...

Ndlea Intercet 195kg of Drugs.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Samuel Oyadongha The Bayelsa State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) weekend said its men intercepted a total of 195.92kg of drugs last year in different parts of the state with 103 suspects arrested. ...

FG Urged to Expedite Action On South East Roads.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Tony Edike THE South East Governors' Forum at the weekend urged the Federal Government to to deal expeditiously with the reconstruction of federal roads in the zone especially the Enugu-Abakaliki Road; Enugu-Onitsha Expressway; 9th...

Community Accuses Enugu Govt of Violating Court Order.
January 30, 2011... Byline: Tony Edike THE Enugu Ngwo community in Enugu North Local Government of Enugu State has accused the State government of violating a court order restraining the government and its agents from entering the land belonging to the...

Richard Animam Goes Home.
January 29, 2011... The remains of Sports Vanguard Golf and League anchorman, ever-smiling Richard Animam will be interred today at the Kobape cemetery in Abeokuta Survived by a 5-year old daughter, an aged mother, a brother and two sisters, Richard passed into...

Suspected Importer of N1.6 Billion Cocaine Arrested.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Godwin Oritse A joint team of the Customs and the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested one Elihu Essiet, suspected to be the brain behind the Importation of the 165 kilogram of cocaine seized earlier in the week....

Fifa Ban May Help Nigeria's Football - Erico.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Phillip Adefioye If the crisis rocking the foundation of Nigeria's football eventually leads to a ban from the world's football governing body, FIFA, Nigerians have been told not to lose sleep over it because it would be a blessing in...

How is Albashir Preparing for the Yobe Challenge?
January 29, 2011... Byline: Emmanuel Aziken The dramatic nomination of Senator Usman Albishir as the Yobe State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP during the recent nationwide primaries of the party is indeed remarkable. Albashir beat...

Time-Constraint On Political Activities Will Create Problems During Elections - Lafiaji.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Chioma Gabriel Mohammed Shaba Lafiaji, former governor of Kwara State and a member of the PDP National Electoral Panel in this interview answers questions on the on-going registration exercise and agrees that the extension is...

Why ACN Leaders Are Wary of CPC.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Jide Ajani Perhaps, Muhammadu Buhari, the ever confident presidential candidate of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, did not have the bigger picture in sight when he was quoted as saying that the merger talks between his party...

Ogun Governorship Race - Dilemma of Yewa/Awori.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Kolade Larewaju The Yewa/Awori people in Ogun West Senatorial District appear to be not confident of producing the next governor of the state after the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, picked Senator Ibikunle Amosun to fly its flag in...

Party Primaries - How the Aspirants, Parties Are Cutting Their Losses.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Emmanuel Aziken Chief Peter Nwaoboshi, the Chairman of the Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP was emotionally and physically drained as he settled down for an interview in his Transcorp Hotel room in Abuja three...

CNPP Chieftain Laments FG Position On Killings.
January 29, 2011... Byline: Kingsley Omonobi Following the reported killings of some 43 Igbo traders in Jos, Plateau State , the Federal Government has been called upon to take decisive actions to help the state government stem the crisis from escalating into a...