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Omisore goes to the Court of Appeal over Osun Tribunal’s judgment

The PDP’s governorship candidate, Senator Iyiola Omisore, on Sunday issued a Press statement on the last Friday’s Election Tribunal’s judgment in the 2014 gubernatorial election in Osun State. The statement reads in part, “Despite my disavowal of the said judgement, I have taken it in good faith since other avenues of seeking redress are open and being explored. Contrary to ... Read More »

Fashola’s uncle in wife battering scandal

The man in this picture is Alhaji Kayode B Fashola popularly known as Uncle K. He is an Uncle to the present Governor of Lagos State Tunde Fashola. His number is 08033282610 and he lives at 21, Akinhanmi Street Surulere. I have decided to post this on facebook so that people know the kind of person he is and for ... Read More »

Nigeria will not split-US govt

The United States Consul General in Lagos has said that Nigeria will not split in spite of her current socio-political problems. Speaking in Lagos at a press conference on the premiere of the movie, Selma the US ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James F. Entwistle dismissed the widely rumoured insinuations that the American government had predicted that Nigeria would split anytime ... Read More »

General Olu Bajowa Buries Mother-in-law in Grand Style

Bajowa Deplores Rigid and Inflexible Dogma of Anglican Communion General Olu Bajowa (Rtd) has condemned in strong terms some principles which are held by the church. The Jagunmolu of Ikale land was particular about the Anglican diocese of the coastal area of Okitipupa. In an exclusive chat with our reporter, General Bajowa expressed his utmost shock and disappointment at the ... Read More »

Why Afenifere didn’t endorse Buhari –Adebanjo

Elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo is one of the living disciples of the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo. In this interview with Daily Independent , he speaks on his group’s endorsement of President Goodluck Jonathan, Afenifere Renewal Group, thoughts on true progressivism and other sundry issues. Excerpts: Your group’s endorsement of the reelection bid of President Goodluck Jonathan ... Read More »

PICTURES: GOV. FASHOLA COLLECTS HIS PVC AT SURULERE POLLING UNIT

Caption: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN being welcomed by the new Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Lagos State, Mr. Akin Orebiyi (right), the National Youth Service Corps members-Miss Adeyemi Oluwatomilayo (2nd right) and Miss Metus Lynda (2nd left) shortly before the collection of his Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC) at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Polling Unit, ... Read More »

FASHOLA EXPRESSES DISAPPOINTMENT ON POSTPONEMENT OF GENERAL ELECTIONS

• “The credibility of our democracy and governance is regrettably diminished” he says • Urges Nigerians to look beyond the smokescreen and see the shift as deferment of the imminent date of Change as he collects his PVC at Surulere Polling Unit. The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, Sunday expressed disappointment at the rescheduling of the General Elections ... Read More »

GMB’s STATEMENT TO HIS SUPPORTERS ON POLLS SHIFT

We Must Remain Calm But Resolute Following the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to postpone the 2015 general elections by six weeks, I wish to appeal for utmost restraint and calm by all Nigerians, especially the teeming supporters of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). This postponement, which comes on the heels of the bogey ... Read More »

AKALA’S AMBITION GETS FRESH BOOST

The All progressive party Grand Alliance (APGA) has announced the adoption of Labour Party Gubernatorial Candidate in Oyo state, Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala, as her gubernatorial candidate for Feb 28 elections. The adoption is coming few days after the Oyo state chapter of the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) also adopted his candidacy. Speaking with newsmen at a meeting in ... Read More »

I did not Shun Workers’ Debate-Governor Ahmed

Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has denied reports in a section of the media that he shunned a debate organised by the State Joint Labor Congress yesterday in Ilorin. Speaking through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, Governor Ahmed said on the contrary he was unable to participate in the debate due to his ... Read More »