Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has cancelled the earlier announced supplementary elections in Bauchi state, saying, however, that it has approved the resumption, conclusion and announcement of the result of the Tafawa Balewa Local Government in relation to the Governorship election. This was as the commission chastised the Nigerian Army for the alleged role played by some ... Read More »
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Hon Dimeji bankole congratulate Dapo Abiodun
When we set out, we had a clear cut idea of what to do. We traversed the nooks and crannies of the state. We had one on one interaction with critical stakeholders in project Ogun. We were strategic in our approach. The hopes were high and without making unnecessary noise, we covered a lot of ground. Our chances were ... Read More »
2019 GTBank Food And Drink Festival: GTBank Set To Provide 300 Free Stalls To SMEs, Adds Extra Day To Annual Event
After three stellar exposés of the biggest culinary experience in Africa, the GTBank Food and Drink Festival is getting bigger for the 4th edition, which will hold for 4 days from Sunday, 28th April, to Wednesday 1st May 2019 at the GTCentre, Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Lagos. Created in 2016 by leading African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank ... Read More »
Supplementary Elections Our projections and Apc evil wish PDP
March 14, 2019 The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) rose from an emergency meeting on Thursday, March 14, 2019, where it examined the various states where elections were declared inconclusive, whereas the PDP was in the lead, and demands that results should be released and returns made by INEC immediately. The hierarchy of the party ... Read More »
Fast-track demolition of marked buildings, Tinubu urges Lagos govt
All Progressives Congress National Leader, Bola Tinubu, urged the Lagos State government to fast track the demolition of buildings marked as structurally unfit. Tinubu said that the children who died in Wednesday’s building collapse on Lagos Island did not deserve to die the way they did, describing the incident as tragic. In a condolence message made available by his Media ... Read More »
Leading Montessori school organises first inter-house sports event in Lagos
The leading international private school in Iyana Ipaja, Angels Field, would be organising its first ever inter-house sports competition. The event has been marked to be a memorable one as preparations towards its success are in top gear according to proprietress of the school, Omolayo Oseni. Some days of the week are set aside for practising and preparing for our ... Read More »
El-Rufai not involved in any accident, disregard rumours – Aide, security source
Security sources and Muyiwa Adekeye, Special Adviser to governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El Rufai, have dismissed the rumour swirling around that the governor was involved an accident while returning from Kano state. El Rufai Kaduna Governor On his verified Twitter handle @MuyiwaAdekeye , the special adviser said though the governor was at a post-election reception in Kaduna, that there ... Read More »
Court restrains INEC from conducting Governorship supplementary election in Adamawa
Yola – A Yola High Court on Thursday restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting a supplementary Governorship Election in Adamawa, fixed for March 23. Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakubu addresses the audience on February 25, 2019 in Abuja during the presidential elections announcement. – Muhammadu Buhari got off to a winning start in ... Read More »
Collapsed School Building:12 Pupils Killed, Pregnant Woman, Eight Others Die; 34 Rescued.
A pregnant woman, the proprietor of a Nursery/Primary School and 19 others, including no fewer than 12 pupils, died in the collapsed building at Massey Street, Itafaji on Lagos Island, Lagos State on Wednesday, witnesses and hospital sources said. However, the National Emergency Management Agency said eight persons died, while 34 others were rescued in the wreckage of the building ... Read More »
Police Arrest Oyo Chief Whip over Olatoye’s Assassination
Oyo State Police Command has arrested the Chief Whip of the state House of Assembly, Wasiu Olafisoye Akinmoyede, in connection with the murder of a senatorial candidate, Hon. Temitope Olatoye a.k.a. Sugar. Akinmoyede’s arrest brought the number of those held to two. Olatoye was representing Lagelu/Akinyele federal constituency in the lower chamber of the National Assembly. Akinmoyede is representing Lagelu ... Read More »