JUSTICE Ambrose Alagoa of the Federal High Court, Jos has sentenced 15 suspects to 10 years imprisonment for their complicity in the Jos crisis. Two other suspects were, however, discharged and acquitted. Delivering the judgment at the weekend, Justice Alagoa said the lingering crisis caused Nigeria serious embarrassment among the comity of nations. “The issue […]
Contrary to the situation in Nigeria where about 25 per cent of the nation‘s budget is used to service the National Assembly, the US official sources has put the cost of running the entire US congress, including salaries of senators and representatives, at 0.2 per cent of its federal spending, Empowered Newswire reports. Recent assertion […]
Despite the Federal Government‘s pledge to slash recurrent expenditure across board in 2011, the State House and the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation will spend more funds on overhead and other non-capital projects next year. The recurrent budget of the State House and the SGF‘s office will rise by […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Saturday, raised an alarm over a plot by a group of highly placed forces to scuttle the nation’s anti-graft war by destabilizing the agency ahead of the 2011 elections. The Commission in a statement said it is concerned that there has been a rise of late in […]
Feelers from the inner caucus of the President Goodluck Jonathan campaign organisation indicate that he is confident of picking the sole presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A confidant of the number one citizen, who spoke to Sunday Sun yesterday in a telephone interview, expressed confidence that regardless of the permutations being read […]
Eldest son of late foremost nationalist, Mr Ken Enahoro, yesterday, lamented that his father, Pa Anthony Enahoro, Eldest son of late foremost nationalist, Mr Ken Enahoro, yesterday, lamented that his father, Pa Anthony Enahoro,was abandoned by his friends and associates during his most difficult days. The younger Enahoro made the remark at the family home […]
The Niger Delta Liberation Force (NDLF) has advanced reasons why it carried out the bombing of three oil facilities in Delta state. Led by John Togo, the group explained that the bombings were carried out to protest the refusal of the Federal Government to convene a post-amnesty conference of aggrieved militants and afford the NDLF […]
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has said in Kaduna on Saturday, that if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegates from the North West zone supported him and Vice President Mohammed Namadi Sambo to emerge victorious during the 2011 Presidential election, he would never disappoint the North. He said already, his administration had given priority attention […]
FORMER Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) yesterday said his utterances and that of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar cannot be refered to as treason, adding that those comments were within the context of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that does not in any way affect the sovereignty of Nigeria. Babangida while fielding questions from reporters […]
Africa’s finest Footballer for this year will be announced at the GLO-CAF Awards Gala to be held in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. Only a brave pundit would predict the outcome in the men’s tight race to the award. The three candidates are gifted players who have scaled great heights this year showcasing Africa’s ever improving […]
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