Professor Niyi Osundare has just been announced the sole winner of this year’s prestigious Nigerian National Order of Merit Award. The lyrical poet, teacher, scholar, public intellectual, humanist and citizen of the world hails from Ikere-Ekiti. Wikipedia states : “Niyi Osundare (born in 1947 in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria) is a prolific poet, dramatist and literary critic. He gained degrees ... Read More »
It is becoming obvious that the spate of attacks on the personality of Dr.MuizBanire by a newspaper I once considered respectable will not stop so soon. Apparently, the young man has stepped on the powerful toes of the main financier of the newspaper by conducting his later day politics in what most Lagosians appreciatively believe is a daring defiance of ... Read More »
As the countdown for the 2015 Election begins,The talk in town is that Dimeji is the only one out of the 11 candidates that can deliver the Okemosan Govt house to PDP Because of the peculiar nature of the race in ogun state,Here are the profile of the other 10 candidates Alhaji Sarafa Tunji Ishola : He was the Minister ... Read More »
A’Ibom 2015 Guber Race, Former Secretary to Akwa Ibom State Government, Mr Umana Okon Umana defects to All Progressives Congress (APC) .says he will lead Akwa Ibom State, that God gives power, not man If the confirmation from Mr Etim Etim, a media professional working for Mr Umana Okon Umana is anything to go by, Mr Umana Okon Umana, the ... Read More »
The Chief Press Secretary to Ekiti State Governor, Mr Idowu Adelusi, has said no amount of blackmail by the All Progressives Congress (APC) will discourage Governor Ayo Fayose in his determination not to allow the killer squad of former APC government return to the state. In a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, Adelusi noted that within four years of Kayode ... Read More »
BEING THE Y2015 BUDGET PRESENTATION OF HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE, MR. BABATUNDE RAJI FASHOLA (SAN), DELIVERED AT THE CHAMBERS OF THE LAGOS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, ALAUSA ON MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2014 About 7 (Seven) years ago, December 17, 2007, I stood before this House to present my first budget as Governor of for Lagos State. How ... Read More »
State House Press Release: FG working very hard to end boko harams’ ability to take and hold Nigerian territory – President Jonathan assures: President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said Friday in London that the Federal Government, the Nigerian Armed Forces and security agencies are working very hard to ensure that the ability of Boko Haram to capture and hold any Nigerian ... Read More »
Popular radio presenter Chaz B is dead. Chaz B was well known for his popular radio show ‘Sharing Life Issues’. He worked with Inspiration Fm for a long time, before moving to 93.7 Rhythm Fm few months back. May his soul rest in peace. Read More »
It is generally acknowledged that in a democracy such as ours, especially where voter apathy is replete, quite frequently, the number of persons required to determine who ultimately wins general elections is usually well below the total number of registered voters. However, in a delegate election, such as is required to determine a party’s flag bearer, it has come to ... Read More »
Goodnews is here from the Bankole’s family as Mope the banker in the family is set to say I do to top Abuja banker femi Jatto who works in 1st bank,Mope is one of the dependable hands in skye bank and Already the Bankole family which is one of the prominent family in Abeokuta social setting is getting ready for ... Read More »
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