Nigeria’s outgoing President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has urged the international communities to support the incoming administration of Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan, speaking separately on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja when he received the new ambassadors of Ethiopia, France and Senegal, said just as the world leaders threw their weights behind his government, he expects…
Day: April 16, 2015
Police Arrest Maid Who Kidnapped Oyekoya Kids
The Lagos State Police Command has finally arrested the maid who allegedly abducted the three Oyekoya children some days ago. A mother of four and also a banker named Bisi Oyekoya had entrusted her children with a maid she only employed barely 24 hours on an online classifieds platform. But the maid left with three…
Rivers Election Tribunal Moves To Abuja
It has been disclosed that the Rivers State Election Petition Tribunal has been relocated to Abuja. The tribunal gave security as its reason for the action. In a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Wednesday in Abuja, by the tribunal’s Secretary, Mrs Deborah Musa, the decision to move sittings to…
Lawmakers Protest In Imo
A peaceful demonstration was staged on Tuesday in Owerri, the Imo State capital, by members of the state House of Assembly. The lawmakers were protesting the non-payment of their salaries for two months by the state government. The angry congressmen rose from a plenary and marched straight to the office of the Accountant-General of Imo…