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Celebrated columnist, Funke Egbemode, is set to launch her second book titled Conversations with my country.The book is a compilation of Egbemode’s well-read columns.The book is to be launched on December 12, 2013 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos State, beginning from 10am. Among prominent Nigerians expected to grace the launch are the President of the Senate, ... Read More »

An apparently angry and frustrated ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has written what clearly competes as one of the most acerbic letters in modern history to President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of ineptitude and of taking actions calculated at destroying Nigeria. “Nigeria is bleeding and the hemorrhage must be stopped,” Mr. Obasanjo said in the 18-page letter dated December 2, 2013 and ... Read More »

Lagosians have been advised to desist from trading on roads, median and sidewalks constructed by the state government. Equally, auto mechanics in the state have been warned to desist from turning roads constructed by the state government into their workshops. This advice and warning were given on Tuesday by the duo of the state Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN; and ... Read More »

The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed last Friday signed four bills into law with a pledge to strengthen governance and further enhance the people’s welfare in the coming year. The new laws are the N56.7b Supplementary Appropriation Law 2013 , Kwara State Office of the Public Defender (Amendment) Law 2013, Kwara State Structures for Signage and Advertisement Agency(Amendment) Law ... Read More »

Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has signed into law three bills with an assurance that nothing would be spared to restore public order, sanity and clean environment in the state. The Bills signed into law in an impressive ceremony at Government House, Asaba, Wednesday, include Establishment of Traffic Management Authority and the Regulation of Traffic Control; Regulation of Outdoor ... Read More »

The pool of trained commercial pilots in Nigeria will increase on Thursday this week as the Kwara State Government owned International Aviation College in Ilorin graduates its first batch of eight commercial pilots , one of them a female and another the youngest in the country, aged 20. Addressing a pre-graduation press briefing, the Acting Rector of the College, Captain ... Read More »

The unfortunate and sudden death of Mr. Arowora Habeeb an aide to the Executive Governor of Lagos state. Gov Babatunde Fashola happened as a result of the burns he sustained from a cooking gas explosion in his kitchen.It was said that the house help forgot to turn the gas cooker off properly after using it.On getting home, Mr. Habeeb went ... Read More »

I speak on behalf of the leadership and entire members of Ekiti Bibiire Coalition in expressing our heartfelt condolences to the people of Ekiti State at home and in diaspora over the cold blooded murder of a very promising member of our coalition, late Foluso Ogundare, a native of this dynamic town of Emure Ekiti and, no doubt, a potential ... Read More »

Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dame Abimbola Fashola, has said early detection saved her from killer breast cancer, urging women to take advantage of the ongoing cancer screening in the state to know their status. Fashola said this at a ceremony to flag off the first round of the Integrated Statewide Wellness Health Week, at Rauf Aregbesola Hospital in Mosan ... Read More »

An 83-year-old father of a former Super Eagles player, Chikelue Iloenyosi, has been kidnapped in Njikoka Local Government, Anambra State. It was learnt that the victim, James Iloenyosi, was on his way back from the church on Monday when he was abducted by the assailants. A family source said the kidnappers blocked Chikelue father’s car and then put him into ... Read More »