
Adherents of zoning as the determinant of the 2011 presidency in the country have been described as non democrats. This was the position of a non-governmental organisation in the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Forum, as contained in a press statement. The statement which was signed by the Executive Director of the Organisation, Nwala Eugene, [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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The Rivers State Government says the multi-million dollar Karibi Whyte Hospital project will not be abandoned. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Sampson Parker, made this declaration while speaking to newsmen in his office in Port Harcourt. Dr Parker who was giving situation report on the Karibi-Whyte Specialist Hospital, explained that the construction of the [...]
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Bauchi Efforts by Alkaleri Local Government in Bauchi State to immunise 56,334 children during the on-going polio immunisation exercise are being thwarted by resistance of some parents. Journalists Against Polio (JAP) monitoring the exercise in the area, reports that Alkaleri West and East have apparently recorded the highest cases of rejection. The reports said that [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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As the 2011 election and voters registration draw near, His Royal Eminence, Sir (Dr.) Chukwumela Nnam Obi 11, Eze Oba of Ogbaland has advocated the need for true federalism as the only solution to Nigerian political problems. Nnam Obi who gave the indication during a courtesy visit to his palace by Women Initiative for the [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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The Anglican Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Olisa Chukwuma, has charged Nigerians especially the political class to eschew violence, bitterness and rancour, to produce a stable democratic structure in the country come 2011. He, also, assured Nigerians that the church would continue to impact on the socio and spiritual lives of the [...]
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The Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has challenged Corps members posted to the state to be part of the rebranding exercise of the entire national policy for the development of the state and the nation at large. Governor Amaechi gave the charge Wedesday at the official opening and swearing-in ceremony of the [...]
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The Federal government has vowed never to rest on its oars until made-in-Nigeria products are launched in the global market within the next five years. Director – General / Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National Office For Technology Acquisition And Promotion (NOTAP), Abuja , a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Dr. Umar [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) secretariat in Ebonyi has been sealed by the state Police Command. Our correspondent who visited the secretariat on Monday reports that mobile policemen were seen searching people found within the secretariat. Our correspondent reports that there has been a leadership tussle between the National President of the [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi on Monday declared that the people of Ebonyi would massively vote for President Goodluck Jonathan in next year’s presidential election. Elechi made the declaration in Abakaliki when the state House of Assembly presented him with its resolution of endorsing Jonathan as the flag bearer of PDP in the election. “Individuals [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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The Ebonyi Ministry of Information and Orientation, and the Federal Information Resource Centre are to campaign for mass participation in the forthcoming voters’ registration exercise. The collaboration was agreed on when a delegation from the Centre paid a courtesy visit to Chief Egwu Chima, the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, on Saturday in Abakaliki. Chima [...]
October 29, 2010 | Posted in
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