An interim report by Independent Election Monitoring Group has taken a swipe at the conduct of the governorship/assembly polls in Rivers state saying it rubbishes whatever progress Nigeria has made in its democratic process. A reports signed by Esther Achor said the election was a charade in which hoodlums, thugs, security agents connived to unleashed terror on voters. The full ... Read More »
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AGBAJE VERSUS AMBODE: FACTORS THAT MIGHT DETERMINE THE WINNER (By Kola Popson)
As the April 11, 2015 Lagos State Governorship election draws nearer, the anticipation on who emerges the winner between the two major candidates of All Progressive Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akinwunmi Ambode and Jimi Agbaje respectively becomes more intense. So, it is important to consider factors that might determine the winner as Lagosians head to polls tomorrow. ... Read More »
APC Lai Mohammed Alleges Goodluck in Lagos to Coordinate Rigging of Jaykay as Governor
The All Progressives Congress has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party over its “desperation to capture” Lagos State at all cost, including using fake result sheets which were flown in from Abuja for Saturday’s elections. The party warmed that the people will resist any attempt to rob them of their votes. In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday by its ... Read More »
Air Force chopper crashes in Lagos
A Super Puma Helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in Lagos on Friday. The chopper was returning from a training mission when it crashed. Air Commodore Dele J. Alonge, the Director Public Relations and Information of the NAF, confirmed the development. Alonge, in the statement, said: “At about 10:00 a.m. this morning returning to the Apron after the ... Read More »
Breaking!Don Etibet Denies Supporting Udom Emmanuel (See Full statement)
My attention has been drawn to some social media analysis of my interview with some journalist at INEC Premises and my interview at the Planet Radio FM 101.1 on Thursday 9th April, 2015. Of course, I cannot deny supporting Obong Umana Okon Umana or “disown him“under any circumstances. My support for him and working for him date back to the ... Read More »
Ibadan agog as Game Changer, Ace Roots Debuts
Africa’s brewing colossus, Nigerian Breweries Plc stormed the ancient city of Ibadan on Wednesday, April 8 2015 with the Trade Launch/unveiling of its new product, Ace Roots to traders, distributors, retailers, entertainment spot operators and teeming consumers in the Ibadan, Oyo, Ogbomosho, Oshogbo, Ilesha/Esa-Oke trade zone. According to the company’s Zonal Business Manager – West, Opeyemi Oluwalusi, Ace Roots is ... Read More »
Oronto’s death, devastating personal loss – Uduaghan
The Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has described the death of Oronto Douglas, the Special Adviser on Research, Documentation and Strategy to President Goodluck Jonathan, as “very shocking” and “a devastating personal loss”. Uduaghan said Douglas will be very difficult to replace. Reacting through Felix Ofou, his Press Secretary, few hours after the news of the death, Governor Uduaghan ... Read More »
Uduaghan Commissions N3.5 Billion Fly-over Bridge In Asaba, says it’s part of urban renewal
Uduaghan Commissions N3.5 Billion Fly-over Bridge In Asaba, says it’s part of urban renewal DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has commissioned a 3.5 billion naira 120 metre-long six span flyover bridge, the first constructed by the state government with a promise to ensure that Asaba will take its rightful place as one of the best state capital in the ... Read More »
Buhari’s Presidency !Tony Elemelu runs Helter skelter over Shady deals
Since that historic moment when Prof. Atthairu Jega declared General Muhammed Buhari the winner of the 2015 Presidential election, some Nigerians have been running helter-skelter in a bid to avoid being tried and jailed by the incoming led administration of the retired military man. One of those Nigerians is Tony Elumelu. It was gathered that Tony Elumelu has been trying ... Read More »
Tribute!ORONTO DOUGLAS DIES AT 49 (By Kola Popson)
The most inevitable thing in this world is death. Death cares not either her victim is old or young; she cares not if the person is cruel or caring. It is never the business of the agent of death to consider if her victim is loved by all or not, she just strikes at her own ripe time, leaving many ... Read More »