The fourth edition of the annual YES INTERNATIONAL! MAGAZINE LECTURE/COCKTAIL PARTY will hold on Friday, June 19, 2015. The high profile lecture series which made its debut in 2012 has Mr. Lolu Akinwunmi, Group CEO, Prima Garnet, one of the leading advertising agencies in Africa, as the Guest Speaker for this year. Mr. Biodun Shobanjo, czar of advertising and Chairman, ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Goodluck is fighting me because i rejected interim vice president Tinubu
A National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says the recent attacks on his person were because he rejected the offer by President Goodluck Jonathan to serve as the Vice President in an Interim National Government. Tinubu said in a statement by his media office on Thursday that having refused the offer, Jonathan was looking for ways ... Read More »
Omokri berates Aregbesola: You budget 18.6 billion for your office, yet can’t pay workers for 5 months –
The Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has berated the governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola for allegedly budgeting a whopping 18.6 billion for the running of his office while workers in the state are yet to be paid salary since October 2014. It will be recalled that in January, during the budget defense at ... Read More »
Jonathan, Buhari arrive Lagos to woo voters
Courtesy President Goodluck Jonathan is presently in Lagos while the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj.Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will arrive the nation’s commercial capital by 4pm. It was learnt that Jonathan is attending a conference at the Nigerian Stock Exchange to reassure investors that despite the crash in the stock market, Nigeria would bounce back. The conference, ... Read More »
Breaking!Northern Leaders have Give up On Buhari
Presidential election: APC has conceded defeat- Fayose Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, has said the ego of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been deflated as it has tactically conceded defeat few days to the March 28 presidential election. The governor, who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday, said that the sudden ... Read More »
Bishop Oyedepo, Covenant University Laud Diamond Bank Plc
Diamond Bank Plc has been commended by the presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo and Chancellor, Covenant University, for the Bank’s robust Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives and commitment to strategically empower Nigerian youths with cutting edge ICT knowledge. Oyedepo said during the commissioning of a state-of-the-art ICT Centre built by Diamond Bank as part of her CSR ... Read More »
Group tasks Nigerian professionals on nation building
A non-political group, Take A Stand, at the weekend called on Nigerians to go beyond ordinary complaints and carry out revolution by voting for the right candidates during the forthcoming general elections. The group’s Coordinator, Mr. Adebola Odu-Onikosi, made the call through a paper presentation titled ‘Nigeria of Our Dreams’ at a one-day roundtable discourse in Abuja. Stressing that having ... Read More »
PICTURES: GOV. FASHOLA, AMBODE, OTHERS AT APC GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGN RALLY AT ETI-OSA LGA
PICTURES: GOV. FASHOLA, AMBODE, OTHERS AT APC GOVERNORSHIP CAMPAIGN RALLY AT ETI-OSA LGA Pix 9835: Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN (6th right) addressing party faithful during the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Rally at Ilasan, Eti Osa Local Government Area, Lagos, on Monday, March 10, 2015. With him are: His Deputy, Hon. (Mrs.) Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire (3rd left), ... Read More »
AKHA Declares seat of 4 members vacant for decamping to APC
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly (AKHA) this afternoon on the purported directive of the Peoples Democratic Party declared vacant the seats of its members who recently recamped to the opposition parties. The announcement which came as a surprise was delivered by the Speaker of the House, Elder Sam Ikon after the days’ deliberations, bothering on the augmentation of ... Read More »
PRESIDENT JONATHAN APPOINTS NEW SURE-P CHAIRMAN
In furtherance of his efforts to continuously re-energize and reposition agencies of the Federal Government for optimal service delivery, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has appointed Mr. Ishaya Dare Akau as the new Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P). Mr. Akau, whose appointment takes immediate effect, replaces Gen. Martin Luther Agwai (rtd.) who served as Chairman of the ... Read More »