The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Monday signed an Executive Order to provide for compulsory reporting of actual and suspected Child Abuse and Establish a Sex Offenders’ Register in the State, stating that the case of Child and Women Abuse would only disappear by the collective actions of all stakeholders. The Governor who spoke at the Banquet ... Read More »
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Opinion Atake Ibori When not to visit the sins of the father on the daughter
Desmond Amudo writes from Oghara When Atake made up her mind to serve her people of Oghara constituency, she knew that the excess baggage’s that being the daughter of former Governor of Delta State Chief James ibori’s would bring to the table but Those who know Atake and her devotion for perfection in whatever she makes up her mind to ... Read More »
13 gov aspirants sign undertaking in Kwara
Thirteen governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara said they had agreed to abide by the outcome of Saturday’s governorship primary in the state. The aspirants, who jointly signed an undertaking, promised to work for whoever emerged as the candidate for the success of the party at the poll. A copy of the undertaking ... Read More »
2015: APC urges 70yearsold Ladoja to go and take care of his grandchildren
Ahead of 2015 elections, Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, to spend his old age resting instead of making efforts to become a governor of the state again. This view was contained in a statement issued, Saturday, by the Director of Publicity and Strategy, of the ... Read More »
Sen Magnus Abe Accepts Defeat , says ‘Hon Peterside Dakuku is next Rivers Gov’
A SPEECH BY DISTINGUISHED SENATOR MAGNUS NGEI ABE, REPRESENTING RIVERS SOUTH-EAST IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AT A SENATORIAL STAKEHOLDERS MEETING HELD AT ELEME ON SUNDAY 30TH NOVEMBER, 2014. With due respect and humility, I acknowledge the presence of my friends, brothers and political associates. Let me particularly acknowledge the presence of my friend and brother, Opu Senibo Sam-Sam Jaja, Member, ... Read More »
Enyeama Loses African footballer Award to Algerian
Algeria midfielder, Yacine Brahimi, has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014. The 24-year-old midfielder beats Super Eagles goalkeeper and captain, Vincent Enyeama, to become the first Algerian to win the award. “It’s a big honour for me to receive this wonderful trophy. I owe it to my country, Algeria, and to all the people who voted ... Read More »
Chocolate City relases statement on Femi Kuti’s Paternity issue
News published about Afro Beat Legend Femi Kuti that surfaced on the internet on Friday about two of his five children not belonging to him after taking a paternity test was not a recent occurrence but actually happened over 8 years ago. Encomium Magazine recently published an interview with Femi Kuti 8 years ago where he spoke about his music, ... Read More »
Plane Crash: Governor Ahmed Calls for Safer Airspace
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has sympathized with the passengers of the Overland airline that was involved in a minor accident on the runway of the Ilorin International Airport at the weekend. Governor Ahmed in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, said the incident was unfortunate, adding, however, that it was gratifying that the ... Read More »
Must read!Why black gold’s low prices won’t last long
The current oil price dip is temporary and crude will return to $100 a barrel by mid-2015 Attempting to forecast the oil price is a mug’s game. But that hasn’t stopped me in the past (ahem!) The reality is that crude is so important to modern life, and the path of the global economy, that for all the pitfalls of ... Read More »
What do you think of Zayo’s video and song ‘Ewo Omo’?
Remember Zayo? The artiste DJ Klem and Puffy T said we should all watch out for. He has just finished work on his video with top video director, Clarence Peters. Here is the link to the video, tell us what you think about it.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e57NNTq7mw Read More »