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Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
THE Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, said on Sunday that he would not have contested a governorship rerun if the Supreme Court had failed to uphold his election. The governor also alleged that between December 1 and 18 of 2014, the immediate past government in the state led by Mr. Rotimi Amaechi had used […]
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Latest Politics
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and DAAR Communications Plc, the owner of African Independent Television have settled out of court on Friday over a documentary titled ‘Lion of Bourdillon’ aired repeatedly on AIT prior to the 2015 general elections. Hearing the case on Friday, both lawyers informed the judge that […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Party Politics
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
EFCC arrests ex-APC cheftain, Tom Ikimi — February 5, 2016 Tom Ikimi, a former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and ex- minister of foreign affairs to late Nigerian dictator General Sanni Abacha has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over his role in the $2.1billion arms scandal. According to Sahara reporters, […]
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Headlines
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
Sunday, February 7, 2016 FATHER Mbaka over the course of his work as a priest and Director of the Adoration Ministry built up a large following that passionately believes in his apostolic manifestations. This much was shown on the day that he finally left the old parish to resume a t the new parish. Hundreds […]
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Borno, Latest Politics, State News
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
No fewer than 1,500 women gave birth in 28 Internally Displaced Persons’ camps in Borno State in 2015, the state Primary Health Care Management Board said on Sunday in Maiduguri. The Executive Secretary of the board, Dr. Sule Mene, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the deliveries were recorded between January 2015 and January […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
It was a disappointing weekend for workers in Ekiti State as the state government on Thursday withdrew two months’ salaries already paid into their bank accounts. This was as teachers in the state declared a two-day warning strike over the refusal of Governor Ayodele Fayose to pay their September 2014 salary arrears and 2014 leave […]
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Benue, Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, Legislature, Senate, State News
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
By Michael Jegede Former Senate President, Senator David Mark of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and one-time President of West Africa Students Union (WASU), Comrade Daniel Onjeh of the All Progressives Congress, APC, will be slugging it out on February 20, 2016, in the rerun of Benue South senatorial election. After the March 28, 2015 […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016

By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – In the international best labour practices many policies to arrest the contemporary socio-economic challenges are being formulated. The best of all are rules that see to the treatment meted out to people at work places which include basic human rights, respect for health and […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Odimegwu Onwumere
Sunday, February 7th, 2016

By Odimegwu Onwumere / Rivers, Nigeria / Feb. 7, 2016 – Measles still remains a foremost source of morbidity and mortality in Nigerian children, regardless-of being vaccine-avertable. The precarious scenery of measles has made it to garner such headlines like, “Nigeria to immunise 35 million children against measles – Official, October 3, 2013”, “Measles, child […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Sunday, February 7th, 2016
As part of activities lined up for his official visit to Nigeria next week, the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Joachim Gauck will lead an economic delegation to meet with Nigerian stakeholders. The official visit of the German President to Nigeria which is slated for February 8 to 12, is coming at the […]