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Benue, Election 2015, Elections, General Politics, Headlines, Legislature, Senate, State News
Sunday, February 21st, 2016
The Independent National Election Commission, INEC, has declared former Senate President, David Mark, as the winner of the Saturday’s Benue South Senatorial District Re-run election. Mark polled a total of 84,192 to defeat his closest rival, Daniel Onjeh who got 71, 621 votes. He won in five local government areas while Onjeh won in four. […]
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Akwa Ibom, Education, Headlines, State News
Saturday, February 20th, 2016
-Vanguard Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom says the state will soon implement the one teacher one subject policy in public primary schools in Akwa Ibom. Emmanuel stated this in Eket at the inauguration of five renovated classrooms block at St. Paul’s Lutheran School in Ikot Ibiok, Eket, on Saturday. Mr Andrew Okon renovated […]
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Benue, Election 2015, Elections, General Politics, Headlines, State News
Saturday, February 20th, 2016
-Vanguard See some of the results coming from the polling booths in the ongoing Benue South Senatorial District re-run election. The Senatorial District is made up of Ogbadibo, Okpokwu, Ado, Oju, Apa, Agatu, Ohimini, Otukpo and Obi local government areas. Mark-Onjeh Former Senate President, David Mark, of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, is seeking […]
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Ebonyi, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
Voodoo Plot to Topple Ebonyi Governor, State Official Alleges (Emmanuel Uzor, ABAKALIKI) In what sounded more like a line straight out of a Nollywood production, the Ebonyi state government yesterday raised alarm over what it described as ‘failed’ politicians in the state allegedly resorting to using witchcraft in attacking state Governor David Umahi and members of his Executive […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
Jos Central Mosque destroyed by fire Fire has gutted the female section of the Jos Central Mosque, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. Our correspondent, who visited the scene of the incident, observed that large flames had swallowed most parts of the entire Mosque. The flames and smoke also covered houses and shops in […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
4 commuters feared dead in Imo … As angry mob blames FRSC officials over crash From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Four passengers were feared dead while several others sustained various degrees of injuries in a fatal road crash yesterday along Owerri /Aba Express way, close to the Nekede mechanic village on the outskirts of the Imo […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
Despite recent attacks, we’ve dislodged Boko Haram-FG From Ikenna Emewu, Magnus Eze, Abuja and Paul Orude, Bauchi Brushing aside recent attacks by Boko Haram, the Federal Government insisted yesterday that the insurgents have been dislodged from the North East. Besides, despite government’s insistence that Boko Haram insurgents have been considerably degraded by the coordinated and […]
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Articles, Columnists, Edo, NNP Columnists, Olusola Daniel, State News
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
By Olusola Daniel / Lagos, Nigeria / February 16, 2016 -Leadership is a grave responsibility. As such, a leader is expected to demonstrate a few fundamental qualities some of which are honesty, integrity and a pursuit of knowledge. While these qualities are important for everyone, they become even more vital as one assumes higher levels […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Sunday, February 14th, 2016
Rivers: Randy pastor (PICTURED) rapes teenager, says blame me, not devil advertisement undefined TOP HEADLINES The General Overseer of Agape Baptist Church, Pastor Oprite Amakiri, has been arrested and detained at the Rumuolumeni Police Division in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The 50-year-old randy pastor confessed to how […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Saturday, February 13th, 2016
SUSPECTED cultists have killed 15 people and beheaded six of them in Omoku, the headquarters of Ogba/ Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) of Rivers State. The killings came barely 24 hours after gunmen, lastThursday, assassinated a former member of the State House of Assembly, who represented Ogba/Egbema Ndoni Constituency, Monday Eleanya. Sunday Sun gathered that […]
