Category: Other States News

2014 guber: Emeka, others to watch in Anambra North

| May 25, 2013 | 0 Comments

By SAM ANOKAM As the nation waits for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the timetable for the governorship election of Anambra State, politicians are subtly mobilising. At the last count, many people have indicated interest in vying to succeed Governor Peter Obi, whose tenure will end on March 17 next year. Political [...]

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Robert Minch – I Say: Greetings

Robert Minch – I Say: Greetings

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

“Sunnyside Farms” has a nice ring to it. The orange juice in your super market is supplied under that label. The label states it is “family owned.” Is that reassuring or what? Western Real Estate is family owned. Does that make it more reliable than a competitor? The Chevron gas station on North Main has [...]

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Fake Soldier Offers Job To Imo Citizens At A Price

Fake Soldier Offers Job To Imo Citizens At A Price

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Nigerian Army 34 Artillery Brigade Obinze Imo State has arrested a 27-year old man, Mr. Ejike Anyaibe from Ikeduru local government area of Imo State, for allegedly parading himself as an army captain and extorting money from unsuspecting Imo citizens with the aim of securing them opportunity in the on-going recruitment in the Nigerian [...]

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Crazy Soles running race is back

Crazy Soles running race is back

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Crazy Soles running race is back By Steve Hubrecht Pioneer Staff Trail runners from the Upper Columbia Valley and across the East Kootenay are lacing up their shoes and are already training for the first in an organized series of trail races across the region. The sixth edition of the Crazy Soles trail run at [...]

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Anambra stands still for Achebe: Jonathan, world leaders pay glowing tributes

Anambra stands still for Achebe: Jonathan, world leaders pay glowing tributes

| May 24, 2013 | 0 Comments

Anambra State was on Thursday shutdown as the late literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe was laid to rest at his country home of Ogidi, near Onitsha, the commercial nerve of the state. Nigeria’s President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, who led other world leaders to pay last respect to the renowned writer at the funeral service held [...]

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