Gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Benue State, Prof. Steve Ugbah has said the party would not be deterred in its efforts to win the hearts of the Benue people despite attacks on General Lawrence Onoja and others. Onoja who is the Benue South Senatorial candidate of the party was attacked […]
ABUJA-THE Senate has shelved the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill to Tuesday, March 15, after failing to form a quorum yesterday. Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who presided over the debate in the absence of Senate President, David Mark, said the Senate would not be blackmailed into passing the bill by protesting charlatans. Senator […]
Nigeria would increase its crude oil production if OPEC requested higher output, NNPC said yesterday. Oil prices last month rose to their highest point in more than two years as a brewing civil war in Libya cut out as much as two-thirds of the North African country’s oil output, or one million barrels per day […]
• Oshiomhole denies saying Jonathan voted 4 times in 2007 President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday threatened to institute legal action regarding media report that he voted four times as Vice President in the April 2007 general elections, if the story was not retracted and an unreserved apology tendered to him by the media organisation.Jonathan’s position followed […]
President Goodluck Jonathan has submitted a budget proposal of N236.587 billion for the 2010 fiscal year for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the House of Representatives for approval. The budget, which was contained in a letter to the Speaker of the House, Hon. Dimeji Bankole, and read at yesterday’s plenary by deputy speaker, Hon. Usman Bayero […]
The inspector-general of police (IGP) Alhaji Hafiz Abubakar Ringim, at the weekend, said that President Goodluck Jonathan did not in any way influence his running of the Nigeria Police ahead of the 2011 general elections.He also argued that there was no police action that justifiably proved that it was favoring the ruling People’s Democratic Party […]
FOUR-YEAR development plan aimed at opening up the South-South geo-political zone has been unveiled by President Goodluck Jonathan. The major projects contained in the blueprint are coastal roads and railways, which the President said are designed to open up the oil-producing region. Before his supporters that gathered at the Esuene […]
Four Federal Ministers and 78 other chief executive officers of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) may face arrest by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over their failure to submit their 2009 capital projects estimate to the Commission. The affected ministers are those in charge of Interior; Cooperation and Integration in […]
Former Special Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Policy and Programs Monitoring, Professor Julius Ihonvbere, has said that the only way to achieve internal democracy amongst political parties in Nigeria, is for Nigerians to learn the Egyptian example. The professor of political science said: “I believe that internal democracy within parties will not come if […]
Former Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has finally opened up on why he did not succeed in securing the position of the Vice President following the event that brought President Goodluck Jonathan to office. He told Daily Sun in Abuja that what happened was a show of interest by the legislators and that […]
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