A mild uproar broke out at the National Conference on Wednesday following a threat by former Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, Ibrahim Ahmed, to arrest a delegate from Edo State, Chris Agbonwanegbe, for challenging the census figure of Northern Nigeria. Mr. Agbonwanegbe, who was contributing to the report of the Conference Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government, had ... Read More »
The former Secretary General of The Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku and the Minister of Interior, Comrade Patrick Abba-Moro have commended the philanthropic gesture of Diamond Bank Plc in donating two new office buildings to the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). The new office buildings built at the NIS Passport Office, Ikoyi, Lagos, were donated as part of the bank’s Corporate Social ... Read More »
My People: I believe that a few of you might have watched this interview on SaharaReporters: http://saharareporters.com/videos/2015-election-president-goodluck-jonathan-entitled-run-professor-mobolaji-aluko In fact, my attention was pointed to it by some friends and colleagues. As is often the case on the inimitable Sahara Reporters, it is the commentaries AFTER a piece that one finds always interesting and colorful. It is often best to just ... Read More »
(Yomi Amoo posted this on His Facebook Page) Governor Aregbesola arrived the campaign rally ground rather late. He took so much time apologizing, begging his supporters (and co) for understanding and forgiveness. Soon after this, heavy downpour descended on d gathering. It was heavy, stormy and windy. This elated crowd could only endure the precarious situation for few minutes. Within ... Read More »
According to a post on the Facebook wall of the National Orientation Agency Nigeria, an accomplice and informant of terror sect, Boko Haram, Hafsat Bako, pictured above, has been arrested. Details of her arrest are still sketchy but will bring an update later. Read More »
Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro today tweeted that the Boko Haram mess we are dealing with today was created by friends of former Lagos state Governor and leader of the APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who he said had promised to make Nigeria ungovernable for this government. The minister also addressed earlier comments made on today’s Punch newspaper credited ... Read More »
Former NTA presenter and producer of popular entertainment programme, Sugar n Spice on NTA Lagos, Rose Peter Graham who got married to a London based Accountant, Graham is pregnant and will deliver anytime soon. RPG like her friends call her, a presenter, producer, director, blogger and entrepreneur, ignored prepositions from Nigerian guys and eventually married a Gambian, American based accountant ... Read More »
The Ekiti State Governor-elect, Ayodele Fayose of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Tuesday, again warned. Governor Babatunde Fashola of the Lagos State under the All Progressives Congress (APC) to stop interfering in the affairs of Ekiti State, henceforth. In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja, on Tuesday, by a former Attorney General of Ekiti State, Mr Owoseni ... Read More »
ABEOKUTA—GOVERNOR Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, yesterday, said it was an insult to the people and the forefathers of the state to reduce governance to distribution of rice and money otherwise called ‘amala politics ‘ to curry the favour of the people for his second term in office. The Governor spoke at the Obas Complex, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta, during the inauguration ... Read More »
: After weeks of successful nationwide registration for participation in the season four of the annual Airtel Rising Stars U-17 male and female Tournament, the zonal championships got off to a fine start on Monday in Abuja and Ilorin with thousands of talented youngsters participating in the preliminary screening exercises. The championships will run concurrently from June 30 to July ... Read More »
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