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CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Party Politics
Monday, October 17th, 2011
The Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) has said it was against plans by the Federal Government to stop subsidising petroleum products consumed in the country with effect from January 2012. The party, in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Rotimi Fashakin, said its opposition to the move was prompted by the fact […]
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Headlines
Monday, October 17th, 2011
Professor Barth Nnaji By Chineme Okafor The Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) Sunday night said to Nigerians: “We are sincerely sorry for the ongoing load-shedding” being experienced as a result of the scheduled maintenance of some gas plants in the country. The plants that are for maintenance are Utorogu and Ughelli East Gas Plants, […]
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Governors, INEC Politics
Monday, October 17th, 2011
INEC Chairman, Prof. Jega From Chuks Okocha in Abuja A suit by the Independent National Electoral Commission asking the Supreme Court to decide when the tenure of five governors in Adamawa, Bayelsa, Cross River, Kogi and Sokoto States would end is causing anxiety in the camps of the affected governors. The commission is before the […]
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Gombe, Headlines, State News
Monday, October 17th, 2011
A police officer and three civilians were in the early hours of Sunday killed when unknown gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members attacked 34 Squadron Mobile Police Base along Dukku Road on the outskirts of Gombe metropolis. Also in Jos, Plateau State, a soldier was lured to his death, while a reprisal by the […]
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House, Legislature, Senate
Monday, October 17th, 2011
National Assembly By Onwuka Nzeshi The growing cases of sleaze and fiscal indiscipline in the country have been blamed on the nonchalance and failure of the National Assembly to act on the annual reports from the nation’s Auditor General. This was part of the report which the Auditor General released over the weekend on the […]