Violence erupts as ACN wins Ekiti by-election

Despite heavy presence of police and other security operatives, the by-election held on Wednesday in Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State to fill the vacant seat of Moba Constituency I at the House of Assembly was marked by electoral malpractices and violence. The development came just as the Action Congress of Nigeria candidate, Mr. […]

Ripples of Mark’s endorsement by Suswam

The recent public endorsement of the Senate President, David Mark by the Benue state Governor, Gabriel Suswam for the Benue South senatorial seat in 2011 is already causing ripples in the camp of his rival contestant, General Lawrence Onoja. The Senate President, David Mark, a few weeks back, in Otukpo the ancestral home of the […]

Obasanjo visits Oshiomhole, Enahoro’s family

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday described the demise of late elder statesman, Chief Anthony Enahoro, as the ‘end of a golden era.’ The former leader also paid tribute to late Mrs. Clara Oshiomhole, wife of the Edo State Governor, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole. Obasanjo, who arrived Benin, the Edo State capital at about 11am, made […]

Obi funds Ojukwu’s treatment abroad

ARRANGEMENTS by the family of ailing former leader of the defunct Biafran Republic, Ikemba Nnewi, Dim Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, to fly him overseas for further treatment have been completed even as the medical team handling his case at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, Enugu, have continued to battle to keep him alive. A member […]

Fayemi presents N74bn budget to Ekiti House

Ekiti State governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Monday, presented a budget proposal of N74.7 billion to the state House of Assembly for the 2011 fiscal year. The budget, which was entitled, “Budget of Renewal,” has N40 billion, representing 55 per cent, for capital expenditure, while N30 billion, representing 45 per cent, was proposed as recurrent […]

Jos, Rivers boil again •8 people killed, women raped; houses burnt

CRISES have again broken out in Jos, the Plateau State capital and two communities in Rivers State, leaving about eight people dead. About five people were reported killed, with several others injured and about 200 houses burnt in an attack on Kegbara Dere, also known as K-Dere, in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, […]

Jos: 3 killed, 2 wounded, 19 youths arrested in fresh attack

Three persons were feared dead and two others wounded following a fresh attack in Gonghwong settlement of Turu village in Vwang district, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State yesterday evening. The attack was suspected to have been carried out by Fulani men who were said to have made away with over 100 cows belonging to the […]

Delta students donate N.25m for Uduaghan’s re-election

AS a way of showing their support and confidence in the candidature for Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan for his visionary leadership, Delta State students have contributed the sum of N250, 000 to support him in the re-run election coming soon in the state. The Delta State students, who made this contribution known in a statement at […]

PDP remains a unifying factor, Says Wamakko as 392,299 defect

Governor Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has said that in spite of what is said about the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP by some people across the country, the party still remains the backbone of the unity of this country. He spoke when he received 392,299 people that defected to the party from other parties, mostly from […]

JTF destroy nine militant camps in Bayelsa.

The Joint Task Force, Wednesday, said it had taken over ten ex militant camps in the creek of Bayelsa State just as the whereabouts of the kidnapped site engineer at Okpoama in the Brass council area of the state remained unknown. Nine of the camps, according to the JTF were razed down while the one […]

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