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Constitutional amendment: Mark defies Senate, supports LG autonomy

August 22, 2013 0

Nigerians living abroad who hope to vote from their base, may have to wait a little longer as the Senate President, David Mark has declared that such voting will not start in 2015.

Northern Voters will give President Jonathan a second term says Tafawa Balewa’s son

August 22, 2013 0

While some northern leaders are busy singing war songs against President Goodluck Jonathan, son of Tafawa Balewa, the First Republic Prime Minister, Dr Abduljhalil Tafawa Balewa has declared that northern voters will give Jonathan a second term because of his performance.

How children stage-manage kidnappings to defraud their parents — Delta CP

August 22, 2013 1

COMMISSIONER of Police, Delta State, Mr. Ikechukwu Aduba, has said there was a new trend in kidnapping in the state, in which children conspire with kidnap syndicates to demand and collect ransom from their parents.

Fraudulent Transactions In Banks Rise To 43.7% — NDIC

August 22, 2013 2

Despite measures put in place by banks, regulators of the finance sector as well security operatives, the volume and value of fraud in the banking industry are on the increase.

Governor Suntai To Depart New York For Home On Saturday – Wife

August 22, 2013 0

Gov. Danbaba Suntai of Taraba is expected to depart the Sea View Hospital Rehabilitation Centre and Home located in New York for home on Aug. 25, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

Police Arraign Wheel-barrow Pusher For Allegedly Stealing Motorcycle

August 22, 2013 0

The police on Wednesday arraigned a wheel-barrow pusher, Yakubu Baba, 25, in a Grade 1 Area Court, Aso Pada, Mararaba for allegedly stealing a motorcycle valued at N110,000.

Hunter mistakes colleague for antelope, kills him

August 20, 2013 0

THE Police have arrested a middle aged man, Musibau Mustapha, for killing his colleague during a hunting expedition.

PDP: Tukur denies resignation reports, pledges to return party to peaceful ways

August 20, 2013 2

With mounting media attacks on his person as the problem with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, the ruling party's chairman says he will continue to serve the PDP.

Amaechi swears in new Acting Chief Judge for Rivers

August 20, 2013 0

PORT HARCOURT – GOVERNOR Chibuike Amaechi has sworn in Hon Justice Peter N.C. Agumagu as the new Acting Chief judge of Rivers state.

ASUU STRIKE: We have made substantial progress – Suswam

August 20, 2013 0

The chairman of the Needs Implementation Committee of the Federal Government negotiating team with the Academic Staff Union of Universities and Governor of Benue, Gabriel Suswam yesterday said with the progress so far made in negotiation, the strike embarked upon by the university teachers should be called off in no distant future.