The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Abuja Council has tasked the FCT Commissioner of Police, Mr. John Haruna to concentrate on tackling security issues in the territory rather than threatening journalists in the course of performing their legitimate and constitutional duties of reporting events. The council in a statement by its chairman, Mr. Jacob Edi, […]
MY HUSBAND LEFT A LEGACY – TURAI
Barely five weeks after the demise of her husband and former president and commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua , the former first lady, Hajiya Turai Umaru ‘Yar’Adua has opened up on her late husband, describing him as a man of integrity. The former president died at […]
JAMBOREE! NIGERIAN LAWMAKERS INVADE SOUTH AFRICA TO WATCH WORLD CUP.
Sixty four of Nigeria’s one hundred and nine senators are by now in South Africa to watch the 2010 World Cup. This news would not have been public but for the fact that the chartered French aircraft developed mechanical problems just before takeoff. We do not know how many members of the House of Representatives […]
EBEBI ASKS COURT TO STOP IMPEACHMENT
The impeachment process initiated by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly against the state Deputy Governor, Barrister Peremobowei Ebebi, yesterday suffered a setback. A High Court in Yenagoa ordered that a motion on notice be served on the Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, the speaker and other members of the state House of Assembly. The […]
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