Some Nigerians are honourable!
NOBODY on this earth is perfect, so I don’t always agree with my Governor, Rotimi Amaechi and I’ve criticised him on this page on a few occasions. But I...
Abia Assembly worries over spate of missing persons
UMUAHIA — Abia State House of Assembly has expressed concern over increasing cases of missing persons in the state, describing it as worrisome. The House, therefore, passed a resolution calling...
Fashola wants part of revenue generated from Lagos ports
LAGOS — Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, demanded from the Federal Government part of the revenue generated from ports formations in the state, especially Apapa and Tin Can...
Police Prevent Governor Amaechi From Entering Government House In Port Harcourt
•New PDP secretariat in Rivers sealed •Faction asks court to throw out PDP’s suit •Tukur appeals to aggrieved govs to end party’s crisis Following the closure of the premises of...
NIGERIA: 2 foreign journalists arrested in Rivers, released
Port Harcourt — Two journalists working with Guardian of London newspaper, were reportedly arrested, yesterday, in Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State, by Policemen for allegedly taking photographs of flames...
Norway: Is world’s largest sovereign wealth fund too big?
Most of Europe is struggling with how to reduce spending, but not Norway. It has invested the income from its oil and gas reserves so wisely that it now has...
Mauritania to provide electricity to power-starved Senegal
Mauritania is to begin providing energy-starved Senegal with electricity within two years, both sides announced Thursday after a summit between their presidents in Dakar. Mauritania will sell its west African...
I’m not afraid of EFCC, says Gov Lamido
JIgawa state governor, Sule Lamido has vowed to continue his crusade against injustice, rule of law and fairness for Nigerian masses, saying even if he goes to jail after he...
AT&T makes controversial connection to 9/11 anniversary
With a single tweet, AT&T created a firestorm over an ill-received tie-in to the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Close to noon on Wednesday, the company posted on...
University of Alabama sororities barred blacks
A sorority at the University of Alabama says it is investigating allegations in a student publication that it was among Panhellenic organizations on the campus that allegedly blocked two black...