Eyebrows are being raised in Kogi East Senatorial district following revelations that embattled Senator Atai Aidoko polled 712 votes to beat all other candidates at the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) primaries that never held. In what look s like akin to ‘results without examination,’ Aidoko is said to have polled 712 votes to beat his other aspirants in a contest ... Read More »
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Ekiti Lawmaker Shot In The Head While Trying To Escape From Gunmen | Sahara Reporters
Deputy Speaker of the House, Segun Adewumi, confirmed the incident in Ado Ekiti, saying Adedeji, representative of Ekiti Southwest Constituency II, was shot in the head while reversing his car in a bid to escape from the gunmen. Michael Adedeji, a member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, has been shot at close range at Ado-Ekiti while on ... Read More »
NIGERIAN BREWERIES TO PAY N4.8bn AS INTERIM DIVIDEND, RECORDS N14.8bn PROFIT IN Q3, 2018
Lagos, Nigeria: Friday, October 26, 2018 The Board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries Plc has approved an interim dividend of N4,798, 141, 231 (four billion, seven hundred and ninety eight million, one hundred and forty one thousand, two hundred and thirty one Naira), that is, 60 (sixty) kobo per ordinary share of 50 kobo in the share capital of the ... Read More »
(BREAKING) Missing General: Army uncovers spot where corpse was buried, exhumed
Friday Olokor, Jos The Nigerian Army on Friday claimed that it had uncovered a shallow grave where suspected hoodlums had initially buried the corpse of its former Chief of Administration, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Idris Alkali (retd). The shallow grave, the Army said, was in ‘Noman’s Land’, and had been identified by four different suspects at different times of arrest. The ... Read More »
For the records INEC chairman speech at monthly press briefing
MEDIA BRIEFING BY THE HON. CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC), PROF. MAHMOOD YAKUBU, AT THE CONFERENCE ROOM, INEC HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA, ON FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER 2018 Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press 1. I am delighted to welcome you to this briefing which is intended to provide an update on the implementation of activities for the 2019 general elections as ... Read More »
The Economist Vindicates Atiku Abubakar
The latest endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar, by the Economist Magazine, puts to lies the recent ridiculous claims made by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that the international media is askance of the candidature of Mr. Abubakar. This is the second endorsement in as many months by the world’s number one economic and ... Read More »
Hon Barde mourns murdered Kaduna monarch
I Rt Honourable Yakubu Umar Barde, Minority Whip and Member representing Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives condemns the gruesome murder of the Agom Adara, HRH Maiwada Raphael Galadima, by criminals whom are yet to be identified and apprehended. It will be recalled that the revered Traditional Ruler of the Adara Kingdom was recently kidnapped along with his ... Read More »
Lere olayinka writes Army Authorities,Please release Buhari’s Waec result
Dear Chief of Defence Staff, RE: Major General Muhammadu Buhari’s Credentials I write as a concerned citizen of Nigeria to request that you use your good offices to effect the immediate release of academic credentials of Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) to INEC. Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) is the presidential candidate of the APC in the 2019 general election ... Read More »
Breaking: Ochanya RAPE: Magistrate Court remands accused Lecturer in prison custody
A fifty – one year old senior Lecturer in the Department of Catering and Hotel Management, Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo, Mr. Andrew Ogbuja, was today (Thursday) arraigned at the Chief Magistrate Court one Makurdi, for a fresh charge of Criminal Conspiracy and Culpable Homicide. The Court equally remanded Mr. Ogbuja in prison custody for alleged rape and persistent molestation ... Read More »
Why we deserve a 2nd term Brf speech at Ibadan town hall meeting
BEING THE TEXT OF THE SPEECH DELIVERED BY H.E, BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA, SAN AT THE SOUTH WEST TOWN HALL MEETING, IBADAN ON THURSDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2018 We must first commend the Hon. Minister of Information and Culture for inaugurating this series of town hall meetings that have been held across Nigeria over the past 3 years. This in itself is ... Read More »