Breach of procedure: Senate suspends confirmation of AGF
From AMOS DUNIA, Abuja
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

The position of the Auditor General of the Federation may still remain vacant for a while following the resolve of the Senate to suspend further action on the confirmation of the presidential nominee for the office, Mr. Samuel Ukura whose nomination is now enmeshed in controversy. | Read Story

Ministers locked out of meeting in Aso Rock
EMMANUEL OGOIGBE, Warri
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

It is obvious that some ministers are yet to come to terms with the reality on ground as far as the country’s leadership is concerned, as two of them were locked out of a scheduled meeting presided over by Vice President Goodluck Jonathan in Aso Rock yesterday. | Read Story

Uba visits Obi, promises to assist in state development
…11 others too
From GEOFFREY ANYANWU, Awka
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Labour Party (LP) standard bearer in last Saturday’s governorship election, Dr. Andy Uba yesterday paid a surprise visit to Governor Peter Obi, assuring him of his support in the task of developing the state. Similarly, eleven candidates led by the flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress | Read Story