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Nigeria's election result released after 15 years
Topix - Sunday, June 15, 2008
p>The Guinness book of records may have a new entry, after the result of an election conducted in Nigeria in 1993 was released Thursday, 15 years after the election was held. ... more
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DrumBeat: June 11, 2008
Topix - Sunday, June 15, 2008
p>Kjell Aleklett, physics professor at Sweden's Uppsala University, said such a move was important as the world was now already in a phase of transition to an uncertain future with oil getting more difficult and ... ... more
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Yar'Adua Sets December 2009 for New Electoral System
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
resident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has set December 2009 as target date for the introduction of the electoral reforms promised by his administration to ensure long-term political stability in the ... more
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Yar'Adua to Declare Power Emergency
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
resident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday in Paris, France announced that his administration would formally declare a state of emergency in Nigeria's power sector next ... more
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New Electoral System Coming in 2009
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
he new electoral system will formally take effect from December 2009 in line with the present administration's pledge to ensure a long term political stability in the country, President Umaru Musa Yar'adua has ... more
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One Year After, Yar'Adua Yet to Deliver
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
n assessment of President Yar' Adua's agenda in respect of wealth creation and employment, may begin with our reference to his economic agenda as presented by his ... more
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Edo Govt Asks Oshiomhole to Verify N105m Road Construction Claims
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
DO State government has challenged the Action Congress (AC) gubernatorial candidate in the 2007 elections, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, to present evidence of claims that Governor Oserheimen Osunbor paid out over N105 million for construction of one kilometer of ... more
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FG to Raise N117b From Offshore Investors to Address Housing Deficit
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
o ensure it provides affordable houses to the citizenry, the Federal Government has unveiled plans to raise over N117 billion ($1 billion) from a consortium of offshore ... more
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Adedibu Supported June 12 Annulment - Babangida
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
ormer President Ibahim Babangida disclosed yesterday that the late Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu shared in the views that culminated in the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential ... more
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Kalu Gets Court Nod to Travel Abroad for Medical Treatment
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
Federal high court sitting in Abuja yesterday granted the immediate past Governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu a conditional permission to travel out of the country for three ... more
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Owie Hails Yar'Adua
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
ORMER Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Rowland Owie, yesterday, hailed President Umaru Yar'Adua over what he described as his sincerity in handling national issues, urging him to "completely" disassociate himself from the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, so as to achieve his dreams for ... more
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Militant Group Urges JTF to Leave Egbema Kingdom Alone
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
EADLY Underdogs, a militant group in Delta State yesterday, urged the Joint Task Force (JTF) to leave it and the people of Egbema kingdom alone, saying it did not do anything wrong by freely returning the weapons seized from soldiers to the JTF through the Delta Waterways Security Committee ... more
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Serap, CDHR Challenge IBB, Buhari, Abubakar Over Comments On Abacha Loot
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
he Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) have challenged recent statements credited to former Generals Muhammadu Buhari, Abdulsalami Abubakar and Ibrahim Babangida that late General Sani Abacha did not loot the national treasury, saying that the statements "amount to a... more
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Nigeria Delta Summit - Gambari Will Biased - IYC
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
JAW Youth Council has passed a vote of no confidence on Professor Ibrahim Gambari, as chairman of the proposed summit on the Niger Delta to be organized by the Federal Government, saying he would be ... more
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G/Father, 3 Others Rape Girl, 10
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
60 year-old man in Kano, Malam Garba Basha, along with three others has been paraded by the Kano State Police Command for raping his 10 years old grand daughter after giving her about N20.00 the little girl asked from ... more
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Jury acquits R. Kelly of all counts
OnlineNigeria.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
jury acquitted R. Kelly on all counts of child pornography after less than a day of deliberations Friday, ending an ordeal for the R&B superstar that began when he was charged six years ago. ... more
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NBC anchor Tim Russert dies
OnlineNigeria.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
BC anchor Tim Russert has died after an apparent heart ... more
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FG Sets Dec '09 Date for New Electoral System
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
resident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has set December 2009 as the target date for the introduction of the electoral reforms promised by his Administration to ensure long-term political stability in the ... more
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Expect State of Emergency Declaration in Power Sector By July, President Yar'Adua Assures
allAfrica.com - Saturday, June 14, 2008
resident Umaru Musa Yar'Adua announced on Friday June 13 in Paris that his Administration will formally declare a state of emergency in Nigeria's power sector next ... more
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BREAKING NEWS!! 70 years old Stranded Nigerian slave sues her masters in United States
OnlineNigeria.com - Friday, June 13, 2008
nformation reaching us indicates that 70 years old Nigerian woman stranded victim of human trafficking, Mrs. Marthina Okeke (Aka, Mrs. Stella Marthina Okereke) has filed a $315,782.26 civil suit against members of Mbadiwe family in New York, United States for 12 years of unpaid hard ... more
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