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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
-Vanguard NAIROBI – Pressure mounted on the Kenyan authorities a week after the Nairobi mall carnage, amid accusations Saturday that top brass failed to heed security warnings and questions over the fate of the missing. President Uhuru Kenyatta has vowed not to bow to the Shebab group that claimed the Westgate mall bloodbath […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Kwara, State News
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
CAN shuns Kwara govt over Independence service The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kwara State chapter on Friday declined the state government’s invitation for CAN to conduct the ceremonial service for 2013 Independence anniversary. The Christian body also directed all Christian intending pilgrims to Jerusalem this year to reject any offer of sponsorship from the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Wole Soyinka
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Friday condemned last Saturday’s terrorist attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, capital of Kenya. The attack led to the death of prominent Ghanaian writer and diplomat, Prof. Kofi Awoonor. In a meeting with journalists at the Freedom Park on Broad Street, Lagos, Soyinka described those who led the […]
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Headlines, INEC Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
The quest for a solution to the festering crisis besetting the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party came under threat on Friday as an Abuja Federal High Court ordered the ruling party to replace the embattled former National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, with Prof. Wale Oladipo. In a ruling on an application filed by Ogun […]
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Headlines
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
-Punch Many couples believe that when it comes to good sex, if you cant beat them surely you can join them. They fake everything about sex from the beginning to the end. After many rounds of faking, sex becomes predictable and discarded. Some couples fight to regain the spark back and make blue […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
UNITED NATIONS, – The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution Friday ordering the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons and condemning a murderous poison gas attack in Damascus. The major powers overcame a prolonged deadlock to approve the first council resolution on the conflict, which is now 30 months old with more than […]
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Headlines
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
Traditional rulers and residents of some rural communities in Atan, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State have lauded the free health programme organised by the Covenant University, Ota, in the area. A team from the school, including its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Charles Ayo, was at Egando village, on Friday, to conduct a free health […]
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Latest Politics
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
The Federal Government has said it would on Monday formally hand over the privatized power plants to private sector investors. Vice President Namadi Sambo gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja during a special forum on financing the power sector reforms for economic development. The forum, which was supported by the Central Bank of Nigeria […]
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Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
-Punch Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, and his Rivers State counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi, have dismissed speculations that they may be compelled to face the Peoples Democratic Party’s disciplinary committee should they fail to honour the October 7, 2013, meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan. In separate telephone interviews withSaturday PUNCH on Thursday, the governors said […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, and the Police Service Commission to redeploy the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Joseph Mbu, in order to avert an indefinite workers’ strike. The NLC and TUC, on Friday, issued the […]