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OBAMA INVITES TONY ELUMELU TO WHITE HOUSE

By Kola Popson The founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme, Tony O. Elumelu has been invited by President Obama to speak at a White House event on May 11th, which recognises emerging global entrepreneurs and highlights the importance of investing in women and young entrepreneurs. In the same vein, applicants have been automatically enrolled as  members of the Tony ... Read More »

FANAFILLIT CONCEPTS UNVEILS ‘UNLEASH YOUR TALENTS’ SEASON IV

Media Release at the official flag off of UNLEASH Season IV held on Thursday, 7th of May 2015, Ikorodu We are most delighted to officially introduce to you one of the classiest, most impacting youth/family-oriented grassroots project in Ikorodu division titled UNLEASH Your Talents. UNLEASH Your Talents (aptly called UNLEASH) is a grassroots youth re-orientation programme designed for discovery of ... Read More »

Alleged N12b Fraud: EFCC Asked To Investigate Enugu Governor Sullivan Chime

By Emmanuel Nzomiwu  –  Enugu   A former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Enugu State, Ray Nnaji, has issued a two weeks ultimatum to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to investigate Governor Sullivan Chime for misappropriation of N12 billion and forgery of supplementary appropriation law to cover up same, amongst other offences. Nnaji issued the ultimatum in ... Read More »

OPINION! SIX MAJOR ACTORS THAT AIDED THE FALL OF PDP

By Kola Popson The self-acclaimed biggest political party in the whole of Africa, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has just been drastically brought down to a minimal level by the Nigerian electorates and the opposition party, All Progressive Congress (APC) in the just concluded 2015 general elections across the country. Prior to this elections, and since its inception in 1999, PDP ... Read More »

UI Students Protest Colleague’s Death, Attack Journalist

Students of the University of Ibadan on Thursday blocked the Mokola-Oojo Road in the Oyo State capital and beat up a journalist while protesting the death of a student, Mayowa Alaran. Alaran was said to have collapsed while watching the UEFA Champions League match between Barcelona and Bayern Munich at the common room of Independent Hall on Wednesday night. After attempts ... Read More »

Breaking News: Power Outage Disrupts Reps’ Plenary

THE House of Representatives had to temporarily suspend plenary on Tuesday due to power outage that lasted over 30minutes. Immediately power was restored all the airconditioners installed in the Green Chamber suddenly stopped functioning. The presiding officer, Emeka Ihedioha had to start cracking jokes to calm down the lawmakers repeatedly reminding them that they are patriotic Nigerians that they can ... Read More »

Bayelsa Lawmakers’ Plot To Impeach Dickson Thickens

Fresh crisis is looming in President Goodluck Jonathan’s state between loyalists of his wife, Dame Patience, and supporters of Governor Seriake Dickson over supremacy on the control of the political soul of Bayelsa. It was learnt that the First Lady had finalised plans to move against the Governor through impeachment process. It was further learnt that First Lady’s loyalists were ... Read More »

Imo: Tribunal Grants Accord Party’s Ex-Parte Motion For Substituted Service

The Imo state National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, has granted an ex-parte motion, for substituted service, filed by the Accord Party to serve the People’s Democratic Party’s senatorial candidate in the March 28th National Assembly elections, Chief Athanasius Nneji Achonu, over an alleged unlawful exclusion of the party’s official logo on the ballot paper, in the concluded senatorial election in ... Read More »

LESSONS OF HISTORY FOR OBA RILWANU AKINOLU – HON. FEMI KEHINDE

LAGOS or Eko, apart from being cosmopolitan, is the largest city in Sub-Saharan Africa, with population as large as Ghana’s. Apart from being the business hub of Nigeria, it is the second fastest growing city in Africa and the seventh in the world. At the Legislative Council of Nigeria, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, an Igbo man was the member representing Lagos ... Read More »