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Bayelsa, Governors, Headlines, State News
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Monday, December 05, 2011 • Sylva Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Governor Timipre Sylva has disclosed that he would open his campaign office on Wednesday December 7 to kick-start his campaign for a second term in office. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which disqualified Sylva from the governorship primaries, had produced […]
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Budget, Latest Politics
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Barring any last minute changes, President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to present estimates of the N4.8 trillion 2012 budget to the National Assembly on December 13. The expected presentation is coming amid unresolved issues on the propriety of the removal of the oil subsidy. The House of Representatives had been vocal in its opposition to […]
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Headlines
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Last week, the Senate went all out to consign gay relationship to the pit of infamy when it passed the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Bill. But the Upper legislative chamber did not stop at prohibiting the practice, it prescribed harsh punishments for those who engage in it. According to the report of the Senate Committee […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Chief Coach of Under-23 Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has resigned from Dream Team V after failing to fulfil his contractual obligations to pick the 2012 London Olympic ticket or play in the semi-final of the most glamorous world sports events. The Under-23 Eagles gaffer, speaking in a post match conference after the Dream Team failed to […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, CPC (Congress 4 Progressive Change), Governors, Headlines, Kogi, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Monday, December 05, 2011 • Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Political parties, which participated in the last Saturday gubernatorial election in Kogi State, reacted differently to the outcome of the election announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). At a press conference addressed by the Director General of the ACN […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Prince Charles Dickson
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – Dec. 4, 2011 – “How nice you are to a bowl of Tuwo depends on how hungry you are” One fundamental thing one notices that we lack in governance and government is the word good. Many Nigerians talk about good governance as the only guarantee to peace, […]
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Bauchi, State News
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Three people have been confirmed killed when gunmen yesterday bombed the Divisional Police Station and two commercial banks in Azare, Bauchi State. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, confirmed to newsmen in his office yesterday that one policeman, a soldier and a civilian were killed during the attack. Aduba said, “Over 20 rocket propelled […]
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House, Legislature
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Abia State Police Command has vowed to un-earth every hidden truth behind the activities of the member of the House of Representatives’ aide, Chetachi Obi, following her denial that she was not writing any examination when the police arrested her. The suspect alleged that she only obeyed to follow the police to the state CID […]
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Action Congress of Nigeria, Governors, Headlines, Kogi, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Monday, December 05, 2011 • Peoples Democratic Party’s Governor-elect in Kogi State, Captain Idris Wada Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Captain Idris Wada, winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in Kogi State. He polled 300, 372 votes to beat […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, South-East
Sunday, December 4th, 2011
Monday, December 05, 2011 Ojukwu Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The South-East governors yesterday in Enugu announced that the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu would be buried in his Nnewi country home in Anambra State next February. Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum and Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, who made this […]
