Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari to alert him of the danger in the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission to recognise Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming election in the state. He told State House correspondents that he was not only surprised but ... Read More »
Buhari, Change And Scapegoats By Azu Ishiekwene Whether or not you like governor Rauf Aregbesola, you can hardly ignore his honesty and candor. When he spoke last Friday on the economics of change at The POINT magazine’s first anniversary, he did not pretend that the topic was chosen to flatter his party, the All Progressives Congress. Seventeen months after Buhari’s election, the ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday said his administration would initiate a process of an upward review of pension of retired Permanent Secretaries in the State, just as he expressed the readiness of the State Government to commence massive training of civil servants starting from 2017. Governor Ambode, who spoke at Lagos House in Alausa, ... Read More »
FASHOLA SAYS 40MW KASHIMBILA MULTIPURPOSE DAM WOULD PROVIDE PROTECTION, ELECTRICITY, SUPPORT AGRICUTURE As Minister undertakes working tour of project in Kashimbila, Taraba State Appeals to host communities to take ownership , remain peaceful to enjoy benefits of project Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Thursday visited the Kashimbila Multipurpose Dam Project in Taraba State assuring ... Read More »
Courtesy Dailymall Liverpool sign 15-year-old ‘man mountain’ Emeka Obi after fighting off competition from Stoke for starlet Emeka Obi is promising 6ft 5in central defender signed from Bury Liverpool agreed six figure sum in compensation with add-ons Obi has already played in League One and had trial with Stoke Manager David Flitcroft described him as country’s best 15-year-old Liverpool transfer ... Read More »
The Ondo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] has called for calm over the appearance of Mr Jimoh Ibrahim’s name on the list of the Independent National Electoral Commission [INEC] as the party’s candidate for November 26 governorship election. A statement by the Party’s Director of Publicity, Ayo Fadaka said the development was shocking as Jimoh Ibrahim ... Read More »
After being detained for about a week, the EFCC today granted bail to former Presidential Spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati. But Abati will have to drop his International Passport and produce a surety of not below Level 16 in the Civil Service as part of the conditions for his release from the anti-graft agency’s custody. While Abati is preparing to go ... Read More »
CLEAN-UP OF VI, IKOYI: AMBODE DONATES TWO VANS TO RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday donated two Toyota Hilux Pick- Up vans to the Victoria Island Ikoyi Residents Association (VIIRA), says it is in furtherance of the need to sustain the gains of the clean-up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island areas. The Governor, who was represented ... Read More »
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), calling for the investigation and prosecution of the immediate past governor of the State and Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Kayode Fayemi and others, for allegedly looting the State to the tune of over N40 billion. Abuja. The petition, dated October 24, 2016 and signed ... Read More »
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