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Obasanjo Warns Against Violence

President Olusegun Oba-sanjo yesterday morning directed the Nigerian Police and all other security agencies to clampdown heavily on anybody who may want to disrupt the conduct of this month’s general elections. In a message to Nigerians on the occasion of … read more

Don�t arrest Atiku, US, UN warn OBJ

The world�s most powerful nation, the United States, has intervened in the on-going war between President Olusegun Obasanjo and Vice President Atiku Abubakar, warning President Obasanjo to desist from alleged plans to arrest Abubakar when he returns to Nigeria next … read more

P.H airport repairs to be completed April

Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed optimism that the repair work at the Port Harcourt International Airport will be completed by April. Speaking to newsmen at the conference centre of the Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the … read more

Chinese rescue group arrives

A Chinese rescue group arrived in Port Harcourt, the capital of Nigeria’s south state of Rivers, Saturday afternoon to seek release of five Chinese workers who were kidnapped Friday morning. The group, which arrived in the airport at about 4:30 … read more

Babangida May Rejoin Presidential Race

FORMER military President Ibrahim Babangida may rejoin the April presidential race. He may actualize the ambition on the platform of the National Democratic Party (NDP), after bowing out of the PDP presidential primaries. Babangida, who spoke through his special adviser … read more

Militants kill five soldiers.

Five soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Restore Hope, were on Friday allegedly killed by youths of Ekuigbo community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State who also seized their service rifles … read more

Why airports use old equipment �Fani-Kayode

Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday, said most airports in the country are still using old navigational equipment because the application for the acquisition of new equipment did not follow the due process. Addressing journalists at the corporate … read more