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 »
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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 »
Princess (Dr.) Toyin Kolade, Governor Aregbesola, Ambode, Others Storm Ijesa Day Celebration
Top personalities from all works of life will grace the second edition of Ijesa Day, a celebration of the diverse cultures of Ijesaland holding in Lagos State on Sunday, September 18. Ijesa Day, a celebration which has turned a reference point since it commenced in 2015, will hold at Anchor Event Center located at 1 Registration Close, off Lateef Jakande ... Read More »
Buckwylla, Evelle Get New Record Deal With ACI Records
The winner of the 2014 edition of Nigerian Idol, Evelle and talented Nigerian artiste, Buckwylla has been signed by the record label arm of burgeoning entertainment company, ACI Records as the first two recording artistes on the label. The company which is a subsidiary of ACI Entertainment is patterned after international entertainment and recording companies with facilities that will help ... Read More »
AMBODE NOMINATES SUBAIR AS NEW LIRS CHAIRMAN …Approves Appointment Of Dabiri As LAMATA MD
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday nominated Mr. Ayodele Hamzat Subair for confirmation by the State House of Assembly as the new Chairman of the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS). In a letter to the House of Assembly read on the floor of the House, Governor Ambode, said that following the retirement of the erstwhile Chairman, Mr. ... Read More »
TOUGH BATTLE IN 2016 COWBELLPEDIA AS ABIA PICKS SECOND SEMI-FINAL TICKET FOR THE EAST
The ‘mental warfare’ among Nigeria’s young inventors in the on-going Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show continued last weekend as Onyedikachi Ukpabi of Britarch Secondary School, Umuahia, got a semi-final ticket for Abia State. Abia is now the second state from the South East to cruise into the semi-final stage. Two weeks ago, Amarachi Imo, of Federal Government College, Owerri, secured ... Read More »