The Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) till 2019. The political announced the decision on its Twitter handle on Monday. INEC stated: “The Commission wishes to inform the public that the ongoing collection of PVCs will not end with the CVR exercise. “Collection of PVCs will continue until close to the general elections.” It ... Read More »
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EID EL KABIR: EMBRACE SACFRICE, LOVE, UNITY, AMBODE URGES MUSLIMS
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday called on Muslims in Nigeria to embrace the values of sacrifice, love and continue to foster unity as they join their counterparts worldwide to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir festival. In his Sallah message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, Governor Ambode said the period of the celebration was a ... Read More »
Senate President Saraki Replies Tinubu while i act in National interest,His interest is 2023 Presidency
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Rhetoric: My Response, by Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki* I have always restrained from joining issues in the media with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and this is based on my respect for him. However, I will not allow him to create a wrong, false and mischievous impression about the reasons for my decision to exit the All ... Read More »
Lagos Sheraton Thrills Lagosians with Femi Kuti Live Show
Sheraton Lagos Hotel will host the living legend Femi Kuti live in concert, on 22nd September, 2018. The show will be curated in partnership with media and entertainment company Chocolate City Group. The critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and four-time Grammy Award nominee, is set to enthrall music lovers, Afrobeat enthusiasts and members of Marriott International’s award-winning loyalty programs – ... Read More »
LADOJA CONDEMNS DEMOLITION OF FRESH FM
Former Governor Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja has condemned in strong term the act of demolition of the Music house which belong to Dr. Yinka Ayefele MON, in Ibadan on the wee hours of Sunday. High Chief Ladoja wondered why government could not wait for legal action already taken by the owner of the building before pulling it down knowing fully well ... Read More »
Double chief Femi Davies resigns as Aare ona kakanfo team
Chief Femi Davies, has been resigned his position as the Special Adviser on events and strategy, to the Aare Onakakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams. This, new development is borne out of his desire to move on and engage in private businesses. While holding the position, Chief Davies has been up and doing and I wish him well in ... Read More »
Tinubu’s breathtaking hypocrisy.
When last February President Muhammadu Buhari saddled the former Lagos State governor, Bola Tinubu, with the task of reconciling all aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the country, I scoffed at the idea and stated then that it was a futile exercise. The reasons were not far-fetched: Buhari by his actions had no genuine desire at reconciling ... Read More »
How Adeleke’s intervention saved our business from collapse– Iwo meat sellers
Ever since he settled for meat business about twelve years ago, Mukaila (First name) have lost count of loses incurred over lack of facility to preserve unsold meat for the next day. His story was not different from other meat sellers in the popular Odori market in Iwo, an ancient city in Osun state, who shared tales of how ... Read More »
Re: On Governor Ambode’s Stunted Re-election
By Ibidapo Balogun From the get-go, the writer, a supposed journalist for that matter, going by that known name, made it clear he was not a Governor Ambode’s person, signposting the danger that daily besieges the journalism profession when those required by the ethics of their noble profession to look at issues from a non-aligned, unbiased and dispassionate angle, ... Read More »
OGUN 2019: IS PRINCE ABIODUN THE GAME CHANGER
Femi Ogbonnikan in Abeokuta Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hyden Oil & Gas Limited, Mr. Dapo Abiodun at the weekend kicked against the zoning of governorship ticket in Ogun State, noting that the Constitution of All Progressives Congress (APC) did not make provision for it. Chairman of Ogun APC, Chief Derin Adebiyi has, however, explained the need to zone the ... Read More »