Month: July 2013

The crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a turn for the worse Tuesday when five out of 32 lawmakers claimed that they had...

Senators Tuesday vehemently opposed the six-year single term proposal by the Senate Committee on the Review of the Constitution as debate on the reports submitted to the parliament by the...

As the National Assembly prepares to sit with the various stakeholders to harmonise their positions on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the feud between the federal government and the International...

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said he would apply fully the Nigerian Constitution, which he subscribed to and not the laws of a European country or the whims...

The Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, Tuesday stated that the $500 million loan being sought by the federal government from the Chinese government for the ministry, was for the ...

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Tuesday heeded pleas from the Senate Committee on Education, Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i and his Labour and Productivity counterpart, Chief Emeka...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday lowered its economic growth forecast for Nigeria as well as other economies in the world, as recession continues to hamper growth in Europe and...

President Goodluck Jonathan Tuesday sent the names of eight ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. In another letter, the president sent the names of nominees for another five-year tenure...

As Muslim faithful begin the Ramadan first today, President Goodluck Jonathan,  Tuesday in his felicitation urged them to offer special prayers during the period for greater peace, security, unity and...