Yar’Adua in Frantic Move to End Senate-House FeudYar’Adua in Frantic Move to EnPresident Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was making frantic efforts last night to resolve the supremacy battle between the Senate and the House of Representatives as fears of a prolonged dispute on the passage of the 2010 budget gripped the Presidency.
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Co-Convicts Stall Bode George’s Bail Application
The Court of Appeal in Lagos yesterday adjourned hearing on the bail application filed by the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, and six others against the judgment of an Ikeja High Court till December 1, 2009. More...
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Amaechi Orders Restriction of Ex-militants
Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State yesterday read the riot act to security agencies guarding the militant camp in Aluu to restrict their movements within the camp while those not resident in the facility should stay away pending when their allowances are ready. More...
