Tag: National Conference
Confab in stormy session over rules of procedure
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja After hours of stormy session devoted to considerations and arguments over rule of procedure that will guide the…
Someone failed to include me on list of delegates
Nwike Ojukwu As the 492 delegates to the National Conference get down to work, it is pertinent to revisit the…
National Conference adjourns
After its first day of sitting dedicated to questions from delegates on procedural, sitting arrangements, logistics and similar issues, the…
Agbakoba rejects National Conference allowances
Chief Olisa Agbakoba,(SAN) a former National President of the Nigerian Bar Association and a rights activist on Tuesday rejected the…
Jonathan declares open conference on Nigeria’s future
.President denies nursing personal agenda President Goodluck Jonathan at 5.06 p.m today formally flagged open the National Conference, being attended…
Tight security as Jonathan gets set to open confab
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Security has been beefed up around the Federal Capital Territory as delegates to the National Conference which will…
Osoba expresses confidence in confab
Former Governor Olusegun Osoba of Ogun State and an All Progressives Congress chieftain, has expressed confidence in the ability of…
Nwachukwu leads South East delegates to confab
Governors of the South East Zone of Nigeria have appointed retired Major General Ike Nwachukwu as the Chairman of their…
Nigeria shifts take-off of national conference
Nigeria has shifted by a week the inauguration of the National Conference, a talk-shop on the future of Nigeria that…
Osoba leads ex-governors to confab
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State, in western Nigeria and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
Justice Kutigi to chair National Conference
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday approved the appointment of former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Legbo Kutigi, as the…
Durojaiye leads Ogun state delegates to confab
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state on Thursday in Abeokuta named six delegates that would represent the state at the…
Nwabueze disqualifies himself from Confab
Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has ruled out attending the proposed National Conference as a delegate. He said he wanted…
Yoruba adopts positions for confab
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Nigeria’s Yoruba ethnic nationality today unanimously adopted its position to be presented at the proposed National Conference and…
General Akinrinade leads Osun delegates to confab
The state of Osun Government in western Nigeria, has nominated Gen. Alani Akinrinade, former Chief of General Staff and Prof.…