Author Archives: seun
A nation of hungry people is a nation of angry people, Fayose tells Buhari
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said the refusal of President Mohammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians and consider the alternative opinions of some experts on how to reposition the economy is making matter worst for the country. Fayose and Buhari Fayose and Buhari According to Fayose, “The reality our President must face now is that ... Read More »
NBA faults EFCC’s claim on Mahmoud’s involvement in Ibori’s case
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has denied claims by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that the new President of the association, Mr Abubakar Mahmoud, SAN, was involved in former Delta State governor, Mr. James Ibori’s case, saying, “He (Mahmoud) was not involved in any prosecution or defense of Mr. Ibori in any criminal matter before any court in ... Read More »
RE: PDP BOT RESOLUTIONS IN RESPECT OF THE NATIONAL LEADERSHIP CRISIS By Senator Buruji Kashamu
My attention has been drawn to the resolutions and decisions reached at an emergency meeting of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party, held at Abuja on the 29th of August, 2016, and wish to state as follows: 1. That it was a laudable initiative by our respected elders and leaders to meet once ... Read More »
Court refuses Kashamu`s application to stop DSS from extraditing him to U.S
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused application by Sen. Buruji Kashamu, seeking an order to restrain the Department of State Services from extraditing him to the U.S to face charges. The Judge, Justice Okon Abang, refused the application on Tuesday after Counsel to Kashamu, Mr Godswill Mrakpo, argued the application in favour of his client. Abang ordered that ... Read More »
Ekiti’s anti-grazing law a step in the right direction-Otunba Gani Adams
Going by the wicked records of Fulani herdsmen who have turned the clean and clear rivers of their host communities in the southwest area of the country into rivers that flow with human blood, the action of Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose and the state House of Assembly to pass the anti-grazing bill in the state is highly commendable. The ... Read More »
LAGOS SET TO PROSECUTE KIDNAPPERS OF ONIBA
…Issues Legal Advice For Arraignment Of Suspects The Lagos State Government on Tuesday commenced moves to charge the suspected kidnappers of the Oniba of Iba, Oba Goriola Oseni to court for criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, murder and armed robbery. The Government, in a statement issued by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, said the four suspects – ... Read More »
AMBODE APPOINTS ANIBABA AS NEW CEO LOTTERIES BOARD
…Names Gbajabiamila As GM LASIMRA, Oshinowo For Scholarship Board Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday approved the appointment of Mr. Seun Anibaba as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Lagos State Lotteries Board. Anibaba graduated from the University of Oklahoma and the New York University, both in the United States of America, where he obtained a ... Read More »
RIVERS APC BLAMES WIKE, PDP FOR MURDER OF ACTIVIST LAWYER KEN ASUETE •Urges President Buhari to intervene
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has blamed Governor Nyesom Wike and the State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the gruesome murder, on Monday in Port Harcourt, of activist lawyer Ken Atsuete, a strong opposition voice in the state. “Governor Wike and his PDP gang of vampires in Rivers State have once again exhibited the ... Read More »
PETERSIDE CONDEMNS THE BARBARIC AND GRUESOME ASSASSINATION OF KEN ATSUWETE
Barbaric and gruesome assassination of Ken Atsuwete in PH Monday, 29th August, 2016 I condemn in strongest term the barbaric, nasty and heinous assassination of Barrister Ken Atsuwete in Port Harcourt, Rivers State today. This is perhaps the deadliest of several politically-motivated killings perpetrated in Rivers state in recent times. Ken Atsuwete was a prominent human rights activist, political commentator, ... Read More »