Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on Nigerians not to take the continued unity of the country for granted even as he lamented that 40 years after the civil war, the country's leaders could still be playing ethnic and religious games to gain power.
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers says it has not shelved its proposed plans to go on strike over the planned sale of the country's refineries.
An Assistant Sales Representative of The Nation Newspapers in Ibadan, Oyo State, Timothy Adeosun, was yesterday killed in an accident, shortly after attending a New Year's Eve service in church.
In his message at the celebration of the World Day of Peace, which is an annual event of Catholic faithful worldwide, the Pope noted that with the use of brotherly love, many of the country's problems will be solved.
GOVERNOR Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, has described alleged statement credited to the Amayanabo of Abonema, HRH Israel Bobmanuel, in which he reportedly expressed satisfaction with the actions so far taken by the Federal Government on the contentious Soku oil well, as an act of betrayal.
Zoning of political offices at all levels is not good for the growth of democratic norms and practices, a member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Emmanuel Jime has said.
A former spokesperson of the Pan Yoruba socio-cultural and political group, Afenifere, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has traced the nation's woes to the scuttling of democratic rule by the Maj.-Gen.
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, has called on Nigerians to love and tolerate one another for the nation's stability and economic development.
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