The meeting was well attended by members from all the seven Local Government Areas of Kwara South Senatorial District under the leadership of Chief J.B.Ayeni, Senator Bisi Oyewo, Prince Sunday Fagbemi, Asiwaju M.T.Lawal, Hon Dele Shittu and Prince Shuaib Olarewaju The meeting resolved as follows: (1) The Forum hereby commend His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahaman AbdulRasak for his giant strides so ... Read More »
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Trouble in kwara Apc as stakeholders want party chairman to resign
Orisun Igbomina, a Social Political group promoting the unity and progress of Igbomina people of kwara state, has called for the immediate resignation of the kwara state APC chairman, Hon Bashir O Oni. In a statement issued after an emergency meeting and signed by the President General Orisun Igbomina organisation, Chief Gbenga Awoyale on friday 23/8/2019, stated that it was ... Read More »
Sen Dino to supporters No shaking We will win at court of appeal and I will be Gov
The Kogi State National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has sacked Dino Melaye as the representative of the Kogi West senatorial district in the Senate. Melaye beat his closest challenger, Smart Adeyemi, and other candidates in the election that was conducted on February 23, 2019 for a second term in the upper legislative chamber. However, Mr. Melaye ... Read More »
Fayemi advocates new philosophy for media practice.
The Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr John Kayode Fayemi has advocated for a new philosophy for media practice in Africa. Dr Fayemi gave the charge while delivering a lecture titled “Excellence In Gorvernance: Exploring A Synergy Between Think- Tank and Mass Communicators” at The 1st Governors’ Lecture organised by Nigerian Communication Scholars and Practitioners in ... Read More »
Kwara reverts to national coat of arms
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has ordered immediate reversal to the use of the national coat of arms in the state, effectively dropping the one adopted in 2012 by the previous administration. “With immediate effect, the administration has dropped the Kwara State Coat of Arms and has reverted to the use of the Federal Coat of Arms,” according to a ... Read More »
Tribunal Sacks Dino Melaye, Orders Fresh Election
The National Assembly/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja on Friday sacked Senator Dino Melaye as the Senator for Kogi West. In its judgement, the tribunal ordered that fresh elections should be held in the senatorial district. Details later. Read More »
EKSG meets BEDC management in Benin.
• Discuss ways to resolve unstable electricity supply The present administration under the leadership of Dr. Kayode Fayemi, would not relent in its efforts at ensuring that every part of Ekiti State is connected to the national grid to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to every nook and cranny of the state. The Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Hon. Bamidele ... Read More »
THERE’S A LOT OF WORK AHEAD OF US, IN SPITE OF WHAT WE’VE DONE BEFORE, SAYS FASHOLA
· As he assumes duty as Minister of Works and Housing · Calls for readiness among staff of the Ministry to work towards achieving Presidential mandate of economic prosperity for all · Expresses joy that staff have continued some of the projects left behind at the expiration of last administration · Suspends all travels, leave of absence to ensure the working out of the ... Read More »
Ex-Super Falcons Player, Chiejine Dies At 36
The Nigeria Football Federation, on Thursday, announced the death of a former Super Falcons player, Ifeanyichukwu Chiejine. NFF said that Chiejine died on Wednesday, after a brief illness. Chiejine, who was born on May 17, 1983, had scored 15 goals in 61 games for Nigeria as of 2007, according to Wikipedia. NFF said, “We are sad to announce the sudden demise of former @NGSuper_Falcons player ... Read More »
Atiku Vs Buhari: Atiku Team Simply Ingenious By Tai Emeka Obasi
When I said this Presidential Election Petition was the mother of all election petitions, I wasn’t saying that to mimic the demised Saddam Hussein of Iraq. Rather, I saw how tightly all five grounds were sown before coming up with that assertion. However, even when I was quite optimistic, I wasn’t optimally confident that the hearing proceedings would pan out ... Read More »