EDO PEOPLE WILL VOTE ON ISSUES, NOT ABUSE

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

Against the backdrop of political violence in Edo State in recent time, Louis Odion, Edo Commissioner for Information fielded questions from a group of journalists. Excepts:

Lately, Edo politics seems to have assumed a violent dimension.

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2015: JONATHAN HAS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO RUN - MBAGWU

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

He speaks to Saturday Vanguard on 13 years of civil, controversies trailing delayed implementation of the fuel subsidy probe report, capital market probe and constitution amendment and 2015 presidential polls among others.

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US May Brand Boko Haram As 'Terrorist Group'

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

MEMBERS OF THE ISLAMIC SECT, BOKO HARAM

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, (THEWILL) - The US State Department is under pressure from the Justice Department to designate Nigeria’s

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Military Pensions Board Denies Owing Any Pensioner

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

A CROSS SECTION OF MILITARY PENSIONERS WAITING TO GET PAID.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, (THEWILL) - Claims that some pensioners on the pay roll of the Military Pensions Board have not been paid despite that they have been captured in the biometric exercise have been denied.

The

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Military Pensions Board Denies Owing Any Pensioner

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

A CROSS SECTION OF MILITARY PENSIONERS WAITING TO GET PAID.

SAN FRANCISCO, May 18, (THEWILL) - Claims that some pensioners on the pay roll of the Military Pensions Board have not been paid despite that they have been captured in the biometric exercise have been denied.

The

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NORTHERN GOVS VOW TO END TERROR ATTACKS

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

Blasts rock Kano schools, P'Harcourt
AS the region continues to reel under a spate of bombing and allied attacks often claimed by the Boko Haram sect, governors of the 19 states in the North yesterday pledged to intensify 'efforts to find solutions to the problems by reaching out to the stakeholders.'

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NORTHERN GOVS VOW TO END TERROR ATTACKS

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

Blasts rock Kano schools, P'Harcourt
AS the region continues to reel under a spate of bombing and allied attacks often claimed by the Boko Haram sect, governors of the 19 states in the North yesterday pledged to intensify 'efforts to find solutions to the problems by reaching out to the stakeholders.'

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DAY GOV ORJI PRESENTED SCORECARD TO ABIANS IN LAGOS

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

By LAJA THOMAS
ELEVEN days to the end of the first year of his second tenure, Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has presented his scorecard to the state's indigenes resident in Lagos.

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CHAMPION MAN OF THE YEAR: IT IS ORDER FOR MORE WORK - OSHIOMHOLE

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

By CHARLES KUMOLU& GBENGA OKE
FOR Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, the just held Champion Newspapers' Man of The Year Ceremony, would remain a milestone in his political career, given that his nearly four-year stewardship in Edo earned him the Newspaper's Man of the Year award.

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BUHARI: POWER IS TRANSIENT - BUBA GALADIMA

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor
Why they are after Buhari
Alhaji Buba Galadima, is one of the egg heads of the North and close associate of ex-military Head of State and National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd).

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Chevron Must Pay $3b Fine For Gas Explosion, FG Insists

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

ABUJA, May 17, (THEWILL) - Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Peter Idabor, on Thursday insisted that Chevron must pay an administrative fine of $3bn to the federal government for the environmental disaster that accompanied the gas explosion in some communities in Bayelsa State.

Idabor

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Chevron Must Pay $3b Fine For Gas Explosion, FG Insists

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

ABUJA, May 17, (THEWILL) - Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Peter Idabor, on Thursday insisted that Chevron must pay an administrative fine of $3bn to the federal government for the environmental disaster that accompanied the gas explosion in some communities in Bayelsa State.

Idabor

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House Declares LG Caretaker Committees In 25 States Illegal

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

ABUJA, May 17, (THEWILL) - The constitution of local government caretaker committees with seemingly interminable tenures in 25 of the 36 states of the federation is illegal and must stop, the Federal House of Representatives said on Thursday, with a warning that affected governors must, as a matter of urgency, conduct elections into the various councils.

Some

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House Declares LG Caretaker Committees In 25 States Illegal

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

ABUJA, May 17, (THEWILL) - The constitution of local government caretaker committees with seemingly interminable tenures in 25 of the 36 states of the federation is illegal and must stop, the Federal House of Representatives said on Thursday, with a warning that affected governors must, as a matter of urgency, conduct elections into the various councils.

Some

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Rivers Government Confirms Blast, Says Robbers, Not BH, Were At Work

Saturday, 19 May 2012 18:27

RIVERS STATE GOVERNOR, ROTIMI AMAECHI (R) AND THE STATE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, MUHAMMAD INDABAWA (IN UNIFORM) INSPECTING THE BURNT BUS AT THE SCENE OF THE EXPLOSION. MAY 17, 2012

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