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Abia, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
A crack team of policemen from Ndiegoro Police Station in Aba, Abia State over the weekend foiled a fraud of N160 million involving a staff of a new generation bank with its branch on Cameroon Road, Aba and a customer. According to Daily Sun source, another staff of the bank had suspected a fraudulent deal […]
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Akwa Ibom, Latest Politics, State News
Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
The Akwa Ibom State Action Congress of Nigeria governorship candidate, Mr. John Akpanudoedeh, who is standing trial for treason and felony charges, was on Monday returned to police custody by Justice Adamu Bello of a Federal High Court in Abuja. The accused, who was a two-term senator and a former minister of the Federal […]
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Elections 2011, Niger, State News
Saturday, March 26th, 2011
Niger State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has denied the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Presidential candidate, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu the usage of the Trade Fair complex for his presidential campaign rally billed for tomorrow in Niger State. The same treatment was meted on Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) presidential candidate, General Muhammed […]
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Rivers, State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011
The ongoing campaign for the re-election of Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi has received a major boost as some heavyweight politicians from the Kalabari Kingdom have publicly declared support for the governor. They include, Prof. Tam David-West, Chief A.K Horsfall, Alabo Graham Douglas, Chief Ombo Isokariari, Chief Ebenezer Isokariari and Justice Karibi Whyte among others. […]
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Bayelsa, Elections 2011, State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State is to use helicopters to airlift election materials in the state in the coming electioins. It has also acquired 18 speedboats to aid it in moving men and materials. The State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Engr. Edwin Nwatalari told political stakeholders at a meeting in Yenagoa that […]
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Akwa Ibom, General Politics, State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011

The Police yesterday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja, the ACN governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom State, John Akpan Udoedehe, on a four count charge of treason that will effectively keep out of circulation ahead of the coming elections. The maximum penalty for treason is death. His arraignment is the fallout of the political […]
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Abuja (FCT), State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed, said on Thursday in Abuja that the population of the territory increased by 10,000 people daily. Mohammed told the News Agency of Nigeria that the high rate of population increase had made Abuja one of the fastest growing cities in the world. The situtation, he […]
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Ekiti, General Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011

Violence continued in Ekiti State on Thursday as a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ilogbo, Ido-Osi Local Government Area, Mr. Toyin Akinlade, was shot dead by yet to be identified gunmen. Our correspondent gathered that Akinlade, who was a beer distributor, was tricked out of his house by his killers that pretended to […]
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Ogun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Friday, March 25th, 2011
Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel on Thursday vowed never to support the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state during the forthcoming general elections. The governor, who insisted that the party had derailed from the noble ideals upon which it was founded, spoke in Ijebu-Ode during the disbursement of grants-in-aid to Community Development Associations […]
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Akwa Ibom, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, March 24th, 2011
No fewer than five persons were feared dead in Ikot Ekpene yesterday as supporters of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed with those of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN). The campaign train of the CAN, led by its gubernatorial candidate, Senator John Udoedehe, was in Ikot Ekpene but was allegedly attacked by the […]