The office of the Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, at the State Secretariat, Osogbo is currently on fire. Our correspondent gathered that the fire started from an air conditioner inside the governor’s office, but the governor was not around. A source said the fire was devastating because the security doors leading to the office could not be opened as ... Read More »
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Apapa!Ambode goes Tough,suspends Approval of Tank FARMS
APAPA GRIDLOCK: LAGOS SUSPENDS APPROVAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OF TANK FARMS …Issues 30-Day Ultimatum To Tank Farms Without Adequate Loading Bay …DPR To Ensure Compliance By Owners Of Tank Farms …As Joint Security Task Force Extend Work By One Month To Restore Sanity The Lagos State Government on Monday announced the suspension of approval for development of tank farms in Apapa ... Read More »
For the Records!Nigeria is heading to Disaster unless PDP Wins Secondus
Address by Prince Uche Secondus, National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party on the occasion of the 80th National Executive Committee (NEC) Meeting (Emergency) held at the PDP National Headquarters, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, 23rd July, 2018. Protocol It is with deep sense of responsibility that I welcome you to this emergency National Executive Committee meeting of our great party. This meeting was ... Read More »
Osun Guber Poll: I Will Win Without Stress-Omisore
One of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for the coming Gubernatorial election scheduled to hold September 22, this year, Senator Iyiola Omisore has expressed optimism that he will emerge victorious in the governorship election in the state. Omisore who boasted that none of the aspirants jostling for the governor’s seat can compete with him in terms of governance and ... Read More »
YOU MIGHT BE SACKED SOON OSHINMOLE WARNS NGIGE AND SIRIKA
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has threatened to expel from the party the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, and Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, for their failure to inaugurate boards of parastatals under their ministries. Oshiomhole said if President Muhammadu Buhari can condone indiscipline by the Ministers, he ... Read More »
Ogunbiyi’s supporters storm PDP secretariat to protest alleged Primary manipulation
By Femi Adesola Hundreds of supporters of Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, one of the Peoples Democratic Party ’s governorship aspirant in Osun State are currently protesting the alleged manipulation of the Saturday primary election of the party in favour of Senator Ademola Adeleke. Some of the protesters were carrying placards with different words inscripted on it in support of Ogunbiyi claiming ... Read More »
Requiem for Nigeria Air
BY Ijeoma Nwogwuwgwu CULLED FROM THISDAY For those eager to celebrate the launch of a national carrier, let me warn that the stunt pulled off last week by the federal government through its transportation minister responsible for aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika, at the Farnborough Airshow in England, was nothing more than a statement of intent. It was a cleverly ... Read More »
POLICE DISMISS FOUR SARS OPERATIVES, CHARGE THEM TO COURT.
The Assistant Inspector General in charge of zone 2 command, AIG Adamu Ibrahim has upheld the recommendation of police disciplinary body that recommended dismissal of four policemen attached to Special Anti Robbery Squad Ikeja, Lagos (SARS). The four policemen who were dismissed and subsequently charged to court on offences of Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, Unlawful detention, Intimidation and threatening ... Read More »
Access Bank prosecutes defunct Intercontinental Bank staff for stealing N1.2bn from customers
Following the startling discovery of a whopping N1.2bn fraud, allegedly committed by one Olayinka Sanni, qa former staff of Access Bank, through illegal siphoning of customers’ money, the bank has now taken the bold step to prosecute the said former staff, through the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC,) after intensive investigations confirmed Sanni’s culpability in ... Read More »
Secondary school closed after students held wedding ceremonies among selves
Saliu Gbadamosi – Abuja THE Bauchi State government, at the weekend, closed the Sa’adu Zungur Model Primary and Secondary School in Bauchi, the state capital, over illegal marriages among senior students in the school. The closure order, which also affected the primary section of the school, it was gathered, was given on Friday by the state deputy governor, Nuhu ... Read More »