Political Discuss: Immigration cap will rob Britain of World best talents

The Conservative and Liberal Democrats Coalition approached a low ebb during the week as a key Conservative election pledge to impose a strict annual limit on immigration resulted in big disagreement between the political cavorters.

Election 2011: Tremor hits PDP as Northern governors may defect to AC in historic party alliance

A major political turn around is imminent with the defection of not less than six northern governors to the Action Congress (AC) from other political parties across the nation according to EMNnews.com sources.

Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau may emerge Action Congress Presidential candidate for 2011

peculations are rife that Kano State Governor, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau may emerge Action Congress presidential candidate by this weekend.

The party announced about two weeks ago that it was planning to present it’s presidential candidate to the world by

2011 Election: INEC begs for N84billion for voter’s register, seeks change in election dates

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega yesterday said what the commission needed to compile a credible Voters Register was N84 billion and not N74 billion as he earlier said.

CBN N130billion pumps up small scale industries

CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, told visiting Vice President, Global Industries, of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Jyrki Koskelo, that the central bank is already perfecting strategies that would help encourage Nigerian banks to invest in SMEs in the country.

London 2012 Olympics: We’re on track, now it’s your turn to plan, Sebastian Coe tells the World

As I look out of the window of my offices in Canary Wharf, I can track how the skyline of London has visibly altered over the past three years or so.

NDLEA smashes Chinese link drug cartel, ring leaders are arrested

A Chinese ring leader of a major West Africa drug cartel has been arrested in a major swoop which resulted in 450.4kg of cocaine being siezed.

Man kills wife, two daughters, then commits suicide

A mother and her two daughters were found stabbed to death and their father was discovered hanging at a house in a quiet New Forest town on Monday afternoon.

The dead family was discovered by the grandmother of the girls, who were named as Phoebe, aged two, and one-year-old Nereya.

Court slams speedy deportation of foreign nationals not favored by Immigration cases

A High Court judge has slammed the government policy of speedy deportation of foreign nationals denied permission to remain in United Kingdom. The Home Office policy allows for all denied foreign nationals to pack their bags and baggage withins 72 hours to leave United Kingdom. But Mr Justice Silber said the rush tantamount to denial of Justice.

James Ibori: Dubai approves extradition to United Kingdom

There are indications that former exiled Governor of Delta state, James Ibori is heading toward United Kingdom to answer to various corrupt and money laundering charges.