By SKC Ogbonnia, APC Presidential Aspirant August 8, 2018 Many Nigerians have short memory and can easily embrace a sinner as a saint without a rethink. Yesterday, August 7, 2018, there was “wild jubilation as he entered the National Assembly”, after being unduly locked out by forces loyal to the executive arm of the government. Today, “he is ... Read More »
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DARKNESS LOOMS AS NUEE LAYS SIEGE AT IKEJA ELECTRIC
Customers of Ikeja Electric Plc (IE) may once again experience the discomfort of extended darkness as members of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) have laid siege at the Company Headquarters in Alausa Ikeja and all its other offices across Lagos. The Union members who claim that the picketing of IE followed the disengagement of about 40 members ... Read More »
FOR THE RECORDS SARAKI SPEECH AT WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE
1. It is a matter of record that yesterday, lawmakers and staff of the National Assembly were prevented from entering the National Assembly Complex by heavily armed security agents of the Department of State Services (DSS). All entries to the Complex were blocked. The National Assembly, the seat of democracy in Nigeria, was under ... Read More »
Consolidation Group mobilies for PVC collection
The Consolidation Group (TCG) weekly Monday general meeting witnessed a massive turn out of its members representing various ethnic groups, captain of industries, artisans, youths, women, and students. Top on the agenda was the • Renewed drive to ensure the community registers with INEC for their PVC ahead of the 17 August 2018 postponement deadline • Activities to ensure a ... Read More »
ADP Condemns Siege On NASS, Welcomes Sack Of DSS Boss
The Action Democratic Party *(ADP)* has joined the rest of well- meaning Nigerians and members of the International Community to denounce the unwarranted siege on the National Assembly by hooded men of the Directorate of the Department of Security Services (DSS) on Tuesday in apparent move to instigate the impeachment of the leadership of the Senate. We have earlier ... Read More »
Tension as Labour gives Aregbesola 21days ultimatum to pay salaries and pension backlog
By Femi Adesola The Osun State labour union has given the Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, 21days ultimatum to pay their salaries and pension backlog or face Industrial action. The labour union under the Osun State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, in a communique sent to Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola after an extensive meeting held by the joint labour movement on Tuesday, ... Read More »
The People Of Daura, Buhari’s Hometown Are Hungry” – Emir Cries Out
The Emir of Daura, President Buhari’s hometown, has cried out, insinuating that his people are suffering from hunger. Dr. Umar Faruq Umar, the Emir of Daura, has on Monday said his people from President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown are hungry and not getting enough from the centre despite the fact that their son, Buhari is the President of Nigeria, Vanguard reports. ... Read More »
AMBODE’S WIFE CANVASSES EXCLUSIVE BREAST-FEEDING FOR BABIES
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has again reminded nursing mothers and pregnant women of the need to attach serious importance to exclusive breast-feeding of newborn babies. Ambode, in a statement on Tuesday to commemorate the occasion of this year’s World Breast-feeding Week, held annually in the first week of August, said the benefits of breast milk to ... Read More »
PICTURES: FASHOLA RECEIVES CHAIRMAN, MEMBERS OF THE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS SECTORAL GROUP)
PIX ONE:Hon. Minister of Power, Works & Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola,SAN(3rd left),Permanent Sectary, Power, Engr. Louis Edozien (2nd right), Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC),Prof. James Momoh(right) , Chairman Electrical & Electronics Sectoral Group, Mr George Onafowokan(2nd left) and others in a group photograph shortly after the courtesy visit to the Hon. Minister at the Ministry of Power,Works & Housing Headquarters, ... Read More »
ILLEGAL INVASION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BY EBUN-OLU ADEGBORUWA
Nigerians woke up today to see the ugly side of governance, when hooded officers of the Department of State Security Services, DSS, invaded the hallowed premises of the National Assembly. There was no prior notice of any security issue in that area, to justify the said invasion. Elected representatives of the people of Nigeria, led by the courageous Honourable Boma, ... Read More »