Nigerian News
By Yomi Obaditan/Benin City
Supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) this morning trooped out in their hundreds to protest the removal of the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Zakawanu Garuba.
The placard-carrying youths marched through major streets of Benin City, the Edo State capital, warning the state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole not [...]
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By Moyo Fabiyi & Kazeem Ugbodaga
Prominent Nigerians have slammed Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Maduekwe and the six-man delegation of ministers sent to Saudi Arabia.
They described Maduekwe’s statement that the team was not going to Saudi to ascertain President Umaru Yar’Adua’s health but to thank the Saudi King as an insult on Nigerians.
Reacting to Maduekwe’s [...]
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By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta & Jide Osokoya
The embattled Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government of Ogun State, Comrade Tunde Oladunjoye was removed from office this morning.
The state Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, announced the sack this morning at an emergency state executive council meeting held at the Governor’s office, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta.
P.M.NEWS gathered that the removal of [...]
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Acting President Goodluck Jonathan said on Monday that Nigeria was poised to do better than Ghana in the conduct of “free, fair and credible elections” in 2011.
Jonathan made the remark when he received in audience the immediate past President of Ghana, Mr John Kuffour, at the State House, Abuja.
Jonathan commended Kuffour for setting the [...]
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It was another day of glory for the Chairman of Globacom Limited, Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr. (CON) on Sunday in Abuja when he was honoured at the “Thisday Nigeria at 50 Awards”, a premium event which had in attendance world leaders such as the former US President, George Bush, former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, [...]
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