Indications emerged on Monday that the six-man delegation raised by the Federal Executive Council to visit ailing President Umaru Yar’Adua in Saudi Arabia might only be on an appreciation visit and may not necessarily see the President.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Ojo Maduekwe, told journalists in Abuja that the delegation’s mission was to thank the [...]
By Taiwo Adisa:
THE search for a vice-presidential material from the North took a different dimension at the weekend, following indications that the camp of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and that of former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, have been combing the North-East and the North-West.
The search by the two leaders has been limited to serving [...]
By Semiu Okanlawon:
Indications emerged on Sunday that members of the Federal Executive Council who were delegated to visit President Umaru Yar’Adua in Saudi Arabia had been denied landing clearance by that country’s security.
Reliable sources told our correspondent on Sunday night that while members of the team were set for take-off at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International [...]
