Why PDP shifts focus to SouthWest
THE meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party Governor’s Forum (PDPGF), which was held in Lagos on Tuesday, has again reinforced the importance of the South West geo-political zone in the strategic plan
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10-man Flying Eagles pick World Cup ticket, beat Congo 4-1
The Flying Eagles had on Sunday beaten hosts, Senegal, 3-1 in their opening game of the competition and sealed leadership of Group A on six points with Wednesday’s win.
VC defends deployment of military for polls, police raise special squads
THE University of Port Harcourt Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joseph Ajienka, has described the outcry in some quarters against the deployment of military during the forthcoming general elections as “mischievous and an over
Senate confirms Obanikoro, others, as APC senators walk out
AMIDST serious protest and outcry from the All Progressives Congress (APC) members, the Senate Wednesday confirmed the ministerial nomination of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro.
Danjuma visits Jonathan, denies alleged party membership
FORMER Minister of Defence, Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), Wednesday paid a solidarity visit to President Goodluck Jonathan at his official residence at the State House, Abuja.
Military reclaims three more towns in Yobe
IN a highly coordinated ground operation that lasted over nine hours along the 160-kilometre Gujba-Buni/Yadi-Bara Forest, troops of the Nigerian Army 7 Division on Tuesday recaptured three towns and a village in
Govt commercialises NIMET’s operations, set to raise IGR
TO strengthen its capacity to increase internally generated revenue and become independent of government, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NIMET), has been placed on self-funding status.
PDP alleges deal by Buhari, West to legalise same sex marriage
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned an alleged deal between the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and some Western countries to repeal the Same-Sex Prohibition Act and
EU, CPC partner on consumer rights, support for the poor
IN order to protect the rights of consumers especially those in the lower strata of the society, the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has entered into a partnership with the European Union (EU)
Isiaka, Amosun trade words over allegation of intolerance
THE governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Mr. Nasir Gboyega Isiaka, yesterday accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and its governorship candidate, Senator