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Immediate past members of the National Assembly
led by former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim and erstwhile Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Umar
Na’Abba have regrouped to strategise ahead of 2007 elections. In what is tagged a reunion dinner, the former senators
will today converge at Nicon Hilton Hotel. Senate President Adolphus Wabara and other lawmakers are expected at
the dinner. A statement by former chairman Senate committee on education, Senator Alex Kadiri, who is the protem
chairman of the former Senators forum said the dinner will offer opportunity for both sides to share ideas and
experiences for better legislation. Already, Na’Abba has registered a group with the Corporate Affairs Commission
(CAC), it is named...
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No more deal with militants
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President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday
said that government would no longer negotiate with any militia group that causes a breach of the peace in any
part of the country. Obasanjo gave the warning at the foundation laying of a $20 million syringe...
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BiafraNigeria drafts troops...
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BiafraNigeria deployed hundreds of troops
on Wednesday to the ethnically-divided oil city of Warri ahead of local government polls on Thursday, amid fears
vote rigging in favour of one ethnic group could provoke violence. The poll in three Warri local government...
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Ngige Survives...
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Suspected
assassins shattered the lull in the Anambra mayhem on Monday when they tried twice within minutes to shoot Governor
Chris Ngige in public glare. He survived, but the story would have been different if not...
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Orji Kalu Looted Abia
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Governor
Orji Uzor Kalu of Abia State on Sunday denied that he floated an airline with public fund. Kalu, who was reacting
to insinuations by President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday that some governors established...
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