Vanguard (Nigeria) articles from March 2006

Vanguard (Nigeria) archives from March 2006

Ogwu-Ikpele Town Appeals for Road Construction.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Anayo Okoli Awka--Ogwu-Ikpele community in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State has appealled to the Federal Government for the constructionof the Onitsha-Atani-Umunankwo-Ogwe-Ikpele...

Group Dissociates Ijaw Youths From Talks With Obasanjo.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emma Amaize THE Ijaw Youth Leaders' Forum, yesterday, dissociated Ijaw youths from the proposed April 5 stakeholders' conference on the Niger-Delta convened by President Olusegun Obasanjo. ...

At Last, the Hostages Are Free!
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Mike Ebonugwo AFTER 37 days as unwilling guests of Niger Delta militants, the three remaining foreign oil workers out of the nine kidnapped on February 18 breathed the air of freedom on the...

IFC Global Trade Finance Programme Hits $100m Mark in 6 Months.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Franklin Alli, With Agency Report THE International Finance Corporation says its Global Trade Finance Programme has achieved a milestone of $100 million in guarantees and 100 transactions in...

Banking Sector Boosts Market Turnover By 81.8 %.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Loveta Nnedu Trading on the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) Wednesday was boosted by the Banking sub sector which accounted for 81.8 per cent of the entire market turnover. Specifically,...

More Than Taylor.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) NIGERIANS were under the impression that former Liberian President Charles Taylor was guarded enough, at least for his safety, that an escape was impossible under any circumstance. They have been proved...

Gani Adams Demands Separate Trial From Fasehun.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ise-Oluwa Ige THE seeming unity among six detained leaders of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), jointly facing a four count charge of treason and illegal possession of firearms before the...

Ebonyi to Probe Police Killing of Enumerator.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Eric Ugbor Ebonyi State government has set up a six-man judicial panel of inquiry to unravel the circumstances that led to the killing of an enumerator, and third year medical student of...

Enumerators Protest in Osogbo.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Gbenga Olarinoye THE enumerators of the just concluded census exercise in Osogbo local government area of Osun State yesterday went wild over their unpaid allowances few days after the...

Al-Mustapha, Others Want to Be Tried With Bamaiyi.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Abdul Wahab Abdulah & Yomi Ologunleko FOLLOWING the plea of former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi to be freshly arraigned along for alleged criminal offence of attempted...

Ngige: Will the Dust Ever Settle?
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Awa Kalu Events, including developments in all fields of human endeavour whether in terms of scientific or technological break-through, such as embryology, genetic engineering, advances in...

ANPP Dissolves NEC.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ben Agande & Tanimu Dogara THE All Nigeria People's Party (ANPP) yesterday restated its opposition to the planned third term by the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) government as it...

Niger Delta Wants Direct Allocation to Host Communities.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emma Ujah THE people of oil-rich Niger Delta, yesterday insisted that the direct allocation of derivation funds to host communities rather than state governments, was the panacea to pipeline...

Hajj 2005: Mautu Vs House Committee.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Jide Ajani Between selfrighteous confidence and pig-headed folly would be located the reason why some members of the House of Representatives decided to squeal on Senator Ibrahim Nasir Mantu,...

Ebonyi Releases N53m for Ezillo Water Scheme.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Eric Ugbor EBONYI State government has released N53 million for the partial rehabilitating of the Ezillo Water Scheme, a major source of drinking water to the capital city thereby rescuing...

LG Chief, Spouse Die in Auto Crash.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Simon Ebegbulem UGHELLI residents were thrown into mourning yesterday following the death of the Chairman of Ughelli North Local Government Council of Delta state, Mr Edirin Idisi and his wife...

NTMA Asks FG to Investigate 5,000 Containers of Lining Materials.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) THE Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA) has urged the Federal Government to investigate how the 5,000 containers of lining materials which are being impounded by the Customs but may be...

Nigerians in Benin Counsel Against Third Term.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ikechukwu Eze Nigerians in neighboring Benin Republic have advised President Obasanjo to drop his alleged third term bid claiming that the proponents of the on-going constitutional review...

3rd Term: Why Nigerians Should Be On Guard, By Soyinka.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) NOBEL Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka,has warned Nigerians of the danger ahead should this government succeed with its brand of constitution review, which according to him is capable of permanently...

NTDC Boss Takes Abuja Carnival Campaign to Kano.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) The Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, Dr. Joseph Eboreime has explained the purpose and contents of the Abuja Carnival to the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Ibrahim...

Anambra Speaker Escapes Impeachment.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Anayo Okoli & Enyim Enyim Embattled Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr. Mike Balonwu yesterday escaped another impeachment over alleged complacency about the welfare of the...

Guidelines for Participation of BDCs in Inter-Bank Forex Market Should be Liberal - Tifase.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Babajide Komolafe IMMEDIATE past president, Association of Bureaux-De-Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), Mr James Tifase, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure that the...

Ibori: Retrial Tribunal Fixes Ruling for April 12.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Austin Ogwuda THE Retrial Election Tribunal hearing afresh the election petition filed by Alliance For Democracy (AD) gubernatorial candidate in the 2003 general elections, Chief Great Ogboru,...

Bayelsa Orders GBP13.7m Turbine to Boost Power Supply.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Samuel Oyadongha A new 31 megawatts Roll Royce Turbine worth about AGBP13.7million has been ordered by the Bayelsa State government from Aberdeen, Scotland in the United Kingdom to boost...

Sambawa's Power Play Stalls Fifa's Project in Nigeria.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Fidelis Ebu Sports and Social Development Minister, Saudi Samaila Sambawa's high handedness in sealing off the Nigeria Football Association secretariat may have stalled the execution of the...

Third Term: Rep Raises Alarm On Death Threat.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Okey Ndiribe A member of the House of Representatives has raised alarm that his life is under threat for rejecting the third term agenda. Hon. Joseph Ajata, representing Oshodi Federal...

Mantu: the Fight for Political Survival.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emmanuel Aziken HOW Senator Ibrahim Mantu, the 'ultimate political leader' of his native Plateau State and powerful Senate power broker came to be entangled in yet another political and...

Third Term Not On the Cards - President Obasanjo.
March 31, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Rotimi Ajayi, Emmanuel Aziken & Ayodele Adegbuyi PRESIDENT Olusegun Obasanjo, in a rare public pronouncement on the third term issue, said, Wednesday, in New York that a third term in office...

That Anenih, IBB's Parley.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Bolade Omonijo IT is no longer news that General Ibrahim Babangida has stepped out to be counted among those nursing the ambition to succeed Chief Olusegun Obasanjo. Neither is it news again...

FG Moves to Check Rising Price of Cooking Gas.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Hector Igbikiowubo The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) to supply Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas to the domestic market, as...

Booby Traps for 3rd Term Campaigners (2).
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Donatius Ifeanyi Continued from yesterday IN Nigeria, however, the primary motivation for the recent proposed amendments by the widely reviled Senator Mantu led JCRC was to gratify...

"Nine States to Benefit From World Bank Project.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Vincent Ujumadu Nine states in the country are to benefit from a World Bank assisted local empowerment and environmental management project for community development. The states are Adamawa,...

People and Politics: Obasanjo Sliding into a Pariah?
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ochereome Nnanna PRESIDENT Olusegun Obasanjo has taken a very critical step towards reaching his goal of achieving a longer stay in power. As the nation reeled from one week of virtual "house...

Third Term: Senators Revolt, As PDP Reads Riot Act.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emmanuel Aziken The crisis of confidence trailing the third term agenda for the President and Governors blew open in the Senate yesterday with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators...

How to Fix SMEs' Problems -- LCCI President.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Franklin Alli PRESIDENT of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr. Ademola Ajayi, has unfolded plans on how to fix problems facing the Small and Medium Enterprises sector. ...

ANPP Faction Accuses Etiebet of Undermining Party.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Rotimi Ajayi The Jeremiah Useni faction of the All Nigeria Peoples Party has accused the National Chairman of the party, Chief Don Etiebet of plotting to undermine the party in order to make...

INEC Tasks AD.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Gbenga Ariyibi EKiTI Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has mandated the national executive members of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) to conduct its national convention and...

Firm Introduces Assets Tracking And Monitoring Technology.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Yemie Adeoye A technology company, Pebon Worldwide Solution Limited, has introduced a supply chain asset management product into the Nigerian market. According to the company, the product...

Country Witnesses Fourth Solar Eclipse.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) THE moon blotted out the sun, turning day into night, in a total solar eclipse yesterday that carved a path from the tip of Brazil over northern Africa to the steppes of Mongolia. Thousands of astronomers...

Radio Accuses NBC of Vendetta.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Tina Anthony chairman of the board of directors of the sanctioned Kano based independent Radio station (Freedom Radio), AVM Mouktar Mohammed has described the proscription of some political...

NNPC Creates Jobs for Niger Delta Youths.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Funmi Komolafe For some time now, the federal government has had to contend with youth restiveness in the Niger- Delta region. A major demand of the youths is lack of job opportunities and...

Taylor Deported, Now in S-Leone.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Charles Ozoemena With Agency Reports FORMER Liberian President and war crimes suspect, Charles Taylor, arrived Freetown last night from Monrovia accompanied by United Nations troops to face...

Fraud Allegations Against Attah Baseless - Ekpotu.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Peter Okhiria Patrick Ekpotu, an engineer was a one-time Commissioner for Information and Ethical Reorientation in Akwa Ibom State. Ekpotu who was honoured recently alongside three Governors,...

Oil Communities Want Role in Repairs of Vandalised Pipelines.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Simon Ebegbulem COMMUNITIES affected by oil spill in Delta State have asked oil companies operating in the Niger Delta to engage people of the area in the repairs of vandalised pipelines,...

Fani-Kayode Lacks Decorum - Plateau Govt.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Taye Obateru The Plateau State Government on Wednesday fired back at Special Assistant to Mr. President on Public Affairs, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode over his recent description of Governor Joshua...

Gateway Games: Gov Daniel to Pay N220,000 for Gold Medal.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: John Egbokhan AS the zero hour to the Gateway National Sports Festival approaches swiftly, Ogun State Governor Otunba Gbenga Daniel moved a step forward in actualizing his dreams of ensuring...

Flour Millers Parley On Achieving 10% Cassava Flour Policy.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Franklin Alli Members of Flour Milliers Association of Nigeria, the umbrella body for flour millers operating in the country, are putting heads together in order to work out concrete plans for...

SportsBiz - BizLaw.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Permit me to start off with an old grievance. We just keep better records of our sports life. I attempted a rehash of some of our achievements in the history of the Commonwealth Games some two weeks ago...

State Creation: Elders Forum Hails S-East Lawmakers.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Chidi Nkwopara Owerri Zone Elders Forum (OZEF) has described as the "most welcome development" the meeting called by the National Assembly South- East Caucus Committee on State Creation to...

Beware of Sycophants, APF Warns Obi.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Anayo Okoli ANAMBRA People's Forum (APF), comprising of a group of PDP led by Senator Nathaniel Anah (SAN) who decamped to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the days of Mr. Peter...

Group Warns Against 3rd Term.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Anayo Okoli A group, known as South East Democrats (SED), has warned the nation's political elite not to allow the campaign for third term to succeed, saying it will truncate the fragile...

Central Bank Pumps $30 Million Into Parallel Market Weekly.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Babajide Komolafe & Emma Ujah FOLLOWING the new policy measures announced on Monday to liberalise the Foreign Exchange Market with a view to narrowing the gap between the official exchange...

Bayelsa Recruits Youths for Vigilance Group.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Samuel Oyadongha IN a bid to beef up security along its waterways, Bayelsa State government has commenced the recruitment of able-bodied youths for its vigilance outfit, "Bayelsa Volunteers."...

Speaking Out: Getting Counted in Lagos.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Morenike Taire It was perfectly understandable when some dissenting voices recently made known their disapproval of the suggestion of electronic voting in the controversial 2007 elections. It...

One Quandary After Another.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Harry Nwana "WE SHALL GET IT RIGHT THIS TIME." That was the chorus from the command centre of the National Population Commission since preparations for the 2006 census drills began. Perhaps...

N100m Realised for Beko Cancer Foundation.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Olasunkanmi Akoni OVER 100 million naira was realized at the Beko- Ransome Kuti Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation yesterday at the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs Victoria...

NPA Losses N600m to Census.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Godfrey Bivbere Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has lost about N600 million that should have gone into its coffers to the just concluded population census which almost shut the nation's economy...

Yes, You Can Take Bribe, Amun Tells Refs.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Fidelis Ebu The Nigeria Football Association acting Secretary-General Fanny Amun whom Ibrahim Galadima says is on his way back to the sports ministry said yesterday in Abuja that match...

Protecting Creativity.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Lari Williams Knowing and evaluating the worth of creative arts has now been made easy by the amount of money placed on every artistic object, which is also extended to entertainment and...

As Sam Ewang Joins Akwa Ibom Guber Race.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ledum Mebari Those who followed the impeachment melodrama of Dr. Chris Ekpeyong, the erstwhile Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, had argued strongly then that it was more for the...

CNS Cup: YSFON Hails Navy.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: John Egbokhan The Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) has commended the Nigerian Navy for bankrolling the annual Chief of the Naval Staff Under-14 boys soccer tournament. In a...

Kerosine a Luxury - PPPRA.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emeka Mamah THE Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has given reasons why the pump price of kerosene is higher than petrol saying that the commodity is a "luxury" not a...

Police Eject Deposed Emir From Hospital.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Kingsley Omonobi HEAVILY armed mobile policemen attached to the Federal Capital Territory Police Command, Tuesday night forcefully moved the deposed Emir of Gwandu, Maj. Mustapha Jokolo (rtd)...

Ahead Parallel Executive Meetings of ANPP:Can the Centre Hold?
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Bolade Omonijo, Deputy Political Editor IT is now a pattern. One party, two distint set of leaderships down the line. For the All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP, no one knows what to expect in...

CSL Legacy Fund May Be Over Subscribed.
March 30, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Peter Egwuatu There are strong indication that the N1 billion Legacy Fund offer by CSL Stockbrokers Limited may have been oversubscribed as the Fund Manager pulls all returns together to be...

Taylor Escapes.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: George Onah, Charles Ozoemena, John Ighodaro & Tunde Sesan FORMER Liberian President, Mr. Charles Taylor, has disappeared from his Calabar abode, 48 hours after Nigeria said it was now...

Pills for Everything.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Aig Imoukhuede The way things are shaping up, there will soon be a pill for everything under the sun. I arrived at this conclusion while watching television the other day. An old lady who...

Taylor's Escape No Surprise to Foreign Observers.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: John Ighodaro Former Liberian President, Mr. Charles Taylor's escape might not have come as a surprise to the internatonal community although the Nigerian Federal Government may seem to have...

Stop Spreading Falsehood, Rep Warns Politicians.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Simon Ebegbulem THE Senator Representing Edo Central district in the senate, Professor Osarhiemen Osunbor has appealed to politicians in the country to avoid spreading falsehood against fellow...

Transcorp Denies Support for 3rd Term.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) THE management of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria yesterday refuted in strong terms the allegation that it has set aside N5 billion for the extension of tenure for the present administration . In...

Wrestling Federation Beckons Igali.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Solomon Nwoke IN line with the Nigeria Amateur Wrestling Federation's (NAWF) resolve to hire highly qualified foreign technical Adviser for the wrestlers, indications have emerged that the...

FG Orders Police to Investigate Explosion Near Mantu's House.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Kingsley Omonobin The federal government yesterday directed the Police Force headquaters, Abuja to immediately take over the investigations into Monday's grenade explosion at a house close to...

World Bank Gives Out 34,000 US Dollars to 10 Nigeria NGOs.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Umoru Henry AS part of its efforts to strengthen the civil society-state-market interface, the World Bank through the Small Grants Programme in Abuja gave out cheques of $34,000 to ten...

National Councillors Forum Spoils for Showdown With Gov Egwu.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Umoru Henry THE National Councillors Forum of Nigeria has concluded plans to drag the Ebonyi State governor, Dr. Sam Egwu to Court over his plans to dissolve the local government chairmen and...

Melbourne Raises the Bar, As Abuja Waits Till 2007.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Miebi Senge Will Abuja 2014 march the presentation of the XVIII Commonwealth Games - Melbourne 2006? For the cities bidding for the 2014 Games, Melbourne's free spending display of 'colour and...

Booby Traps for 3rd Term Campaigners.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Donatus Ifeanyi THE sense of self-congratulation and seeming detachment from reality of the third term promoters has left millions of Nigerians thunder-struck by the arrogance of men who are...

Ndigbo Should Put Irukwu Behind.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Okey Ndiribe THE recent public hearing of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitu-tional Review nationwide has come and gone but left sad memories in the minds of Ndigbo globally....

Too Little, Too Late (1).
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ibe Njoku We need a perspective appreciation of the problem of the Niger-Delta, for meaningful and enduring solutions today, and even for tomorrow. Back in time, two peoples -the North...

Senate Okays Electoral Bill, Pegs N10m As Personal Contribution to Party.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Emmanuel Aziken, Ben Agande, Ayodele Adegbuyi & Andrew Oota THE Senate passed, yesterday, the 2005 Electoral Bill ahead of next year's election. The Senate, in the bill, pegged individual...

Azaraegbelu Community Deserted for Fear of Arrest.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Chidi Nkwopara The people of Azaraegbelu in Owerri North local government area of Imo State have virtually deserted their ancestral homes for fear of being arrested by the police, over the...

ANPP Commends Judiciary On Ngige, Obi Case.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Anayo Okoli The All Nigerian Peoples Party (ANPP) in Anambra State has commended the judiciary for restoring the mandate of the people of Anambra State to Mr. Peter Obi, saying that it has...

Former Flour Mills Workers Get Compensation.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Victor Ahiuma-Young Former workers of Nigerian Flour Mills (Golden Fertilizer Section) sacked last year for allegedly demanding improved conditions of service, end to casualisation and other...

Fasheun's US-Based Doctor Warns On His Failing Heart Conditions.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Ise-Oluwa Ige Dr Allan Goldman, the US-based medical doctor and leader of the team of surgeons that conducted, two years ago, a coronary by-pass graft surgery on the National Leader of the...

Task Force Policeman Nabbed for Alleged Pipeline Vandalisation.
March 29, 2006... (From Vanguard (Nigeria) - AAGM) Byline: Osaro Okhomina Policeman attached to the Presidential Task Force on Pipeline Vandalisation and three others were yesterday apprehended by men of the vigilance group in Ukhun Community of...