•Pensioners Teachers and local government workers in Edo State who retired in 2012 received their gratuity today, paid from the N1billion recently released by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Many of the beneficiaries, now feeble, wept as they collected their cheques, reports The Nation. Some pensioners who retired between 2009 and 2011 were include...
•Prof Okonkwo (C) addressing the press today in Abuja Anambra State governorship aspirant under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Obiora Okonkwo, has disclosed that Governor Charles Soludo only gives the people of the state pain, sorrow and agony. Prof. Okonkwo, who was at the APC national headquarters to return his co...
Tales of woes have continued to persist in the South-East geo-political region due to the unending spate of kidnappings in the zone. No week passes by without tales of people being kidnapped in different parts of the five states that make up the zone, reports Vanguard. Stories abound of innocent travellers who were caught in […]
•Security checkpoints override Southeast roads Road travel in the South has rarely been an epic joyride, but it just got worse. Multiple checkpoints by various security agencies and touts alike – sometimes at 500-metre intervals – suggest a no-thoroughfare to the Eastern part of the country. While the need for security presence is understood b...
•Governor Abdullahi Sule As Christians across the world commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, ‘Women for Justice’ in Nasarawa State have said alleged electoral result falsification, coupled with the appellate court judgment denied them the joy of Christmas. The over 500 protesters, comprising widows, aged and mid-aged women, have continued to...

