Nigeria is one of the highest donor countries to the Rotary International (RI) polio fund, according to the RI president, Rotarian Kalyan Banerjee. Banerjee, who spoke during a reception organised by District 9110 to mark his visit to Nigeria, explained that the country has been a generous donor to the move to eradicate polio. Consequently, […]
Publisher, Beacon newspaper, a provincial newspaper in Rivers State, Mr. Meneri Amakiri, has passed on in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Sunday Vanguard gathered that the sad incident occured in the early hours of Saturday. The late Amakiri came to the limelight as a journalist working for the Observer when the first military administrator of old […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Ripples of the faceoff between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and General Ibrahim Babangida continued at the weekend as former personal assistant to Chief M.K.O. Abiola, Lisa Olu Akerele, described the confrontation between the former leaders as a well deserved poetic justice. Akerele said what happened between Obasanjo and Babangida was nothing […]
Ngozi Okonjo -Iweala , Finance Minister A new economic blueprint to drive President Goodluck Jonathan’s avowed transformation agenda is to be unfolded this week by the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. THISDAY learnt that the minister was meant to unveil the blueprint last Thursday during her maiden press conference but had to call it […]
Senator Ike Ekweremadu , Deputy Senate President Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has explained why the senate has not constituted its standing committees, three months after the inauguration of the seventh session of the federal legislature. Ekweremadu, in an interview with THISDAY, dismissed insinuations that the inability of the senate to constitute its standing committees […]
Godsday Orubebe , Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Eight Nigerian ex-militants sent for a training programme in Sri Lanka have been brought back to face trial at home after they fought and destroyed property, an AFP report quoted an official as saying Saturday. “They came back home yesterday (Friday) as scheduled and they were immediately […]
The national coordinator of National Democratic Forum (NDF), Mr. Jonathan Vatsa, has sent a passionate appeal to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Head of State , Ibrahim Babangida, to stop the verbal war between them, describing it as a show of shame by the two leaders. The NDF leader, who is a nephew […]
Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed his happiness over the vision of governor Danbaba Suntai in the agricultural sector. He stated this in Jalingo when he led an America-based Kenyan, Mr.Calvin on a courtesy call on governor Suntai at government house, Jalingo on Friday. Chief Obasanjo appreciated the natural endowments in Taraba State, describing it […]
GOVERNOR Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State said that his government was presently discussing with the family of the late former Chief of General Staff , Admiral Augustus Aikhomu who served under General Ibrahim Babagida’s military administration on the burial plans and how to immortalise the elderstateman who was the only Edo indigene to have risen […]
Five people were on Saturday afternoon feared killed, several others severely injured and property worth millions of naira destroyed when a three-storey building collapsed on the Island in Lagos State. Among the injured was a man said to be a welder. One of the Ikeja offices of the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST) also, on the same day, went […]
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