Daily Archives: February 22, 2013
Pension funds scam: NJC probes judge
The hammer of the National Judicial Council (NJC) yesterday fell on two erring judges who were retired over alleged unethical conduct and incompetence Read More »
Govs’ coup: Plot to sack Amaechi as NGF’s chair fails
The cold war in the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) over leadership assumed a new twist on Wednesday in Abuja as a plot to remove Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as the chairman failed, Daily Sun has learnt Read More »
Jonathan, Clinton, Fashola tip Lagos as world tourists’ destination
President Goodluck Jonathan, the 42nd President of the United State of America Hon. Bill Clinton and Lagos State Governor Mr. Babatunde Fashola yesterday threw their weights behind plans to make Lagos a world tourists’ destination Read More »
Good Governance Tour not FG’s project – Maku
Minister of Information, Labaran Maku has denied allegations that the National Good Governance Tour (NGGT) is a Federal Government programme, saying the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) approved the tour Read More »
Nigerians to pay more for electricity, says BPE DG
Even as Nigerians are still groaning under the recent increase in electricity tariff, Acting Director General of the Bureau of Public Enterprises, Mr Benjamin Ezra Dikki, yesterday, gave the indication of more increases in their monthly bills Read More »
Subsidy scam: Ali, others forged documents, EFCC witness tells court
Manager, Lagos branch of the Inspectorate Marine Services Nigeria Limited, Mr. Chidi Onyejokwe yesterday told a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja that some documents used by one Mamman Nasir Ali and his co-defendants to facilitate payment of over N4.4 ... Read More »
Our pains as HIV/AIDS victims
Alhamdubi Dan Azumi, a staffer of the Local Education Authority in Ningi Local Government area of Bauchi State, is one of the many people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in the state Read More »
Provide information on killer jilted lover, Nigerians tell police
Many Nigerians have been pouring out heart-rending emotions following last Saturday’s killing of seven people by Johnson (not his real name) in Igando, a suburb of Lagos. Read More »
Group alleges conspiracy by Abia govt, PDP officials against Kalu
A Non Governmental Organization (NGO), Orji Uzor Kalu Youths (OUKY) said it has uncovered plans by some officials of the Abia State Government and some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Read More »
Power: 15 firms sign agreement to take over DISCOS, GENCOS
The National Council on Privatization (NCP) formally signed Sale and Purchase Agreement with the preferred bidders for the 10 Distribution Companies (DISCOS) and five Generation Companies (GENCOS) Read More »
