Former Lagos State Governor Bola Tinubu has urged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Atahiru Jega, to resign, if he cannot guarantee perfect elections next year. He was reacting to Jega’s comment that Nigerians should not expect perfect elections in 2015. Speaking with reporters yesterday after the All Progressives Congress’s (APC’s) membership registration sensitisation meeting held ... Read More »
The All Progressives Congress on Thursday said that incumbent Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has emerged its lone candidate for the June 21 governorship poll in Ekiti State. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that interim Chairman of APC in the State, Chief Jide Awe said that though APC had regard and respect for the Constitution and Electoral Act, ... Read More »
According to a statement released by the Bank as at press time, the Ondo State Government guaranteed a facility to a related party in April 2008 and the Bank only exercised its rights under the terms of the agreement by setting off outstanding sums against the State Government funds with the Bank. The Bank further reiterated that it was not ... Read More »
DA-PRO Is a Young Rapper Who is rapidly rising to fame in the Nigeria music industry. With the effort of our prestigious outfit, he was privileged to have performed twice in the Calabar stadium alongside Akon, Sean Kingston, 2face, Psquare, J-Martins, D’banj etc And He also participate during The Safari Award Night alongside Kcee and Faze. Moreso, he has also ... Read More »
The Senate on Thursday deferred the request by Sen. Bukola Saraki that the notice of defection of 11 PDP senators to the APC be read on the floor of the Senate. Saraki raised a Point of Order under the Senate Standing Order 15, which stipulates that a matter of privilege shall be given urgent attention by the senate. Saraki said ... Read More »
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has said they were edged out of the Championship of African nations (CHAN) by Ghana as a result of anxiety on the part of the players. Debutants Super Eagles last night lost the CHAN semi-final to the Black Stars after a penalty shootout when there were no goals in normal and extra time. “There was so ... Read More »
The Ekiti State Government has announced the closure of Government Science College, Iyin Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State following the abduction of a 14-year-old student of the school. The state Commissioner for Education, Mr. Kehinde Ojo, who spoke on the closure of the school on Wednesday, said the decision was taken to douse the tension generated by ... Read More »
PRESS STATEMENT Kwara State Government has concluded arrangements to set up an Infrastructure Development Fund to provide a pool of Funds to finance a holistic infrastructure development of the state. According to Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed, who stated this at the monthly interactive program “The governor Explains”, the State needs about N300billion to up scaling of infrastructure in the State to ... Read More »
The Presidency and the Nigerian Police High Command this morning came under attack over the brutal disruption of Tuesday’s rally in the federal capital, Abuja, organised by the Anti-Corruption Network to protest against the endless impunity being perpetrated in Rivers State by the controversial Police Commissioner, Mr. Mbu Joseph Mbu. The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, said in ... Read More »
Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa has commended Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan on the recent successful kidney transparent carried out by the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, (DELSUTH), Oghara. The Benin Monarch made the commendation when Governor Uduaghan led top government officials to pay condolence visit on him over the death of ... Read More »
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