Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has said the All Progressives Congress was wrong to challenge the results of the June 21 governorship election won by the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Mr. Ayo Fayose, in Ekiti State The Senior Advocate of Nigeria said during an interview with our correspondent that the APC ought to build on Fayemi’s concession speech and ... Read More »
The Kano State Hisbah Board yesterday said 55 people were arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano, during the on-going Ramadan fasting. The board’s Director-General, Alhaji Abba Sufi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano that the convicts were apprehended last week following raids of their hideouts in Kano. “All the 55 persons were sentenced to four ... Read More »
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) signing the condolence register opened for Late Lagos Human Rights Activist and Lawyer, Mr. Bamidele Aturu during his condolence visit to the family at their Agege residence, Lagos, on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Read More »
Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has paid N813 million as compensation to owners of properties affected by infrastructural development. Commissioner for Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development Muyiwa Ige toldf the NUJ Correspondents Chapel in Oyo State at the weekend that arrangements had been made for the payment of the N2billion balance. Among the property owners and affected traders who ... Read More »
A bank robber who kicked down a security screen at Barclays flagship London branch to steal almost £1,000 in cash was caught after packets of red dye exploded as he made his getaway. Teslim Adedibu, 34, fled from the bank in Piccadilly shouting “robbery, robbery, ha ha ha, I’ve got all the money” moments before he was engulfed in red ... Read More »
There are strong indications that the seven-man panel set up to investigate allegations of gross misconduct against the Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako and his deputy, Mr. Bala Ngilari, has indicted the governor but absolved the deputy.It was learnt in Abuja on Sunday, that the panel set up by the immediate past acting Chief Judge of Adamawa State, Justice Ambrose ... Read More »
EX-Governor Alimodu Sheriff, on Monday, formally defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) and announced his entry to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). While making his declaration to his supporters who gathered at the Borno Airport, Sheriff pledged his support for President Goodluck Jonathan. He also pledged his support for President Jonathan if he declares his interest in 2015 presidential ... Read More »
In recognition of the success and growth of the wines and spirits industry and the tremendous importance of wines at social functions and private meetings, Exhibition Guru, organizers of Nigeria’s Largest Wedding Exhibition – WED Expo – is proud to introduce the Wine & Spirits Expo 2014. This is a unique event where manufacturers, distributors and retailers of wines and ... Read More »
BIBLE SOCIETY OF NIGERIA HONOURS BISHOP (DR.) CHRIS E. KWAKPOVWE…. As HE Plans JULY SPECIAL MID-YEAR WORLDWIDE ANOINTING SERVICE! BISHOP (DR.) CHRIS E. KWAKPOVWE, the General Overseer of the Manna Prayer Mountain, and the publisher of Our Daily Manna Christian devotional book has been honored with an award for excellence, just as he plans a mid-year world-wide convention this July ... Read More »
It is absolutely insulting of the person of our respected Barr. Allen Onyema and, outrightly sad and disheartening to those who know him very well for any sane person to insinuate or allege that he is a front for anybody in whatever guise. We cannot forget, in a hurry, Allen’s disobedience of a presidential order because he never wanted to ... Read More »
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