Daily Archives: October 8, 2012

Gowon, Awo behind genocide –Col Achuzia

Gowon, Awo behind genocide –Col Achuzia
October 8, 2012 346 Comments »

Achuzia yesterday told Daily Sun that Gowon and Awolowo were responsible for the genocide, while dismissing critics of Achebe Read More »

Boko Haram commander, 29 others killed

Boko Haram commander, 29 others killed
October 8, 2012 125 Comments »

Ten others arrested during the battle are presently assisting investigators to track other senior members of the terrorist group Read More »

Hoodlums bury NNPC engineers in shallow grave

Hoodlums bury NNPC engineers in shallow grave
October 8, 2012 22 Comments »

The slain NNPC officials were identified as a deputy manager in charge of Pipelines Right of Way (PROW) and two other engineers deployed to effect repairs on a vandalised pipeline in Arepo on September Read More »

S’East leaders: Additional state not negotiable

S’East leaders: Additional state not negotiable
October 8, 2012 48 Comments »

Governors, senators, political office holders and other stakeholders of the South-East met in Enugu yesterday, insisting that the additional state for the South-East was not negotiable Read More »

Governors foil Tambuwal’s removal plot

Governors foil Tambuwal’s removal plot
October 8, 2012 6 Comments »

Meanwhile, the House leadership has stepped up surveillance over those suspected to be behind the impeachment plot Read More »

Jonathan visits wife in German hospital

Jonathan visits wife in German hospital
October 8, 2012 64 Comments »

First Lady Patience Jonathan has been off the public scene since August 28 on the account of ill-health Read More »

S’West ‘ll support Igbo presidency in 2015 –Kalu

S’West ‘ll support  Igbo presidency in 2015 –Kalu
October 8, 2012 64 Comments »

Kalu said having realised that the South-East had suffered pathetic neglect for so long, some strong individuals from that region (South-West) could lead the campaign for change Read More »

Widow wins late husband’s Plateau Assembly seat

Widow wins late husband’s Plateau Assembly seat
October 8, 2012 No Comments »

Also, the standard bearer of the PDP, Gyang Nyam Pwajok, emerged winner of the bye-election to fill the vacant seat of the Plateau North Senatorial District Read More »

NLC queries Jonathan, MAN over industrial growth claim

NLC queries Jonathan, MAN over industrial growth claim
October 8, 2012 2 Comments »

The union equally dismissed claim by the President that Nigeria was one of the fastest growing economies in the world with a Gross Domestic Product growth rate of 7.1 per cent Read More »

SEC goes tough on management of bonds proceeds

SEC goes tough on management of bonds proceeds
October 8, 2012 No Comments »

In apparent response to reports about mismanagement of proceeds of bonds issued by states, the Securities and Exchange Commission has gone tough on such funds Read More »