The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party says every person that attended the one-million-man march of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos received at least N5,000 each. The party in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Mr. Taofik Gani, said groups that attended the march received between N1m and N10m. The PDP said the APC was deceiving Lagosians ... Read More »
Abuja – Some groups of sportsmen and women on Saturday at the Eagle Square in Abuja rallied support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s second term in office. The solidarity rally involved a large turnout of retired and serving athletes, as well as sports administrators. It was however preceded by some forms of physical exercise, such as jogging, physical stretches and light ... Read More »
By Lucia Edafioka The Ndigbo Socio Cultural Organisation in Lagos State on Thursday urged the Igbo-speaking people in the state to stay back and vote in Lagos, rather than travel for the Easter holidays. The group made the call at the conferment of a chieftaincy title on Jimi Agbaje, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the ... Read More »
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan extends heartfelt commiserations to the Awujale of Ijebu-Ode, Oba Sikiru Adetona and his people on the death yesterday of one of the town’s most illustrious sons, Chief Bayo Kuku. President Jonathan similarly condoles members of the Kuku family as well as the Government and people of Ogun State on the passage of the renowned Ogbeni-Oja of ... Read More »
No fewer than one million people are set to benefit from the ongoing community health insurance scheme in Kwara. The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Dr Muyideen Akorede stated this on Friday in Ilorin during an interview with the newsmen. This he said is in line with government’s commitment to the provision of quality, affordable ... Read More »
The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has laid the foundation for the rebuilding of the Government Secondary School Chibok, which was destroyed by the Boko Haram sect. The school was destroyed when the terrorist sect abducted over 200 girls in April last year. Over 3,000 students in Chibok have been unable to return ... Read More »
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has promised to create 5000 new youth jobs in 2015 in line with his administration’s commitment to youth development under the Shared Prosperity Programme. Governor Ahmed, who made the commitment while signing the 2015 Appropriation Bill into law in his office, said he will continue to accord priority to youth empowerment and entrepreneurship ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has disowned a fake Facebook account which is being used by unauthorized persons to solicit for campaigns contributions in his name. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Dr. Muyideen Akorede, the state governor dissociated himself from the fake Facebook page (www.facebook.com/abdulfatah.ahmed.754?fref=ts) and warned the public not to ... Read More »
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has advised Lagosians to treat any news and information from the African Independent Television (AIT) as false and desperate propaganda by the sinking PDP to remain in power. The party said the desperation of the AIT to lie, slander and fabricate for the PDP is becoming worrisome to Nigerians who know ... Read More »
The APC presidential candidate , General Muhammadu Buhari, have returned to Nigeria after a ten-day rest in UK. One of his Aides Rotimi Fashakin confirmed to us thatThe atmosphere at the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport, Abuja is that of carnival and celebration. Indeed, throngs of people are here to catch a glimpse of the man that shall be saddled with the ... Read More »
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