This is what he told Vanguard Advertising guru turned politician, Senator Akin Odunsi is the SDP governorship candidate for Ogun State. He is presently the senator representing the Ogun West Senatorial district. Excerpts: By Dapo Akinrefon, Charles Kumolu and Gbenga Oke How strong is SDP in Ogun State? I think you should begin to ask yourself if a governor who ... Read More »
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Lagos speaker Denies plan to introduce bill to Gurantee lifetime Allowance
The Lagos State House of Assembly is planning to introduce a bill seeking to guarantee lifetime allowances for the speaker and deputy speaker. However, in a swift reaction, the Speaker, Mr. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, described the news as a lie cooked up by fifth columnists. The bill, it was learnt, proposes to grant both the speaker and the deputy, pensions that ... Read More »
2015 Election!Gani Adams Raises Alarm over Threat to Life of Members by Apc sponsored Group
This was posted by Gani Adams pa facebook Account Once again, our attention has been drawn to the activities of a group of people who are using facebook and other social media sites to attack the person of the National Coordinator of the OPC, Otunba (Dr) Gani Adams. Threatening our members/family. Investigations have also revealed that these people, who we ... Read More »
3 Nigerians face firing squad in Indonesia over drug smuggling
Preparations are in top gear in Indonesia for the execution by firing squad of three Nigerians convicted of drug smuggling in the Asian country. One of them has been identified as the Spain-born Raheem Agbaje Salami, 45. A report just coming in from Indonesia said that Salami and a Filipino woman were about to be transferred to an island prison ... Read More »
Buhari Is Nigeria’s Next President – Obasanjo
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has predicted that former Head of State and Presidential candidate of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) Maj. General Muhammadu Buhari will be elected on 28 March as Nigeria’s new president. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun state, when he met a group under the umbrella of Concerned Citizens of Nigeria. The group called ... Read More »
Buhari to Return to Nigeria on Friday
Unconfirmed reports indicates that the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential candidate General Muhammadu Buhari is set to return to the country almost two weeks after his absence from the country. Photo: Buhari in London A source in his camp said General Buhari stubbornly stuck to his decision to rest for 10 days after the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) ... Read More »
Inec Brief press over 2015 Elections,speaks on Jega’s tenure rumors
Nigeria electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has maintained that best practices in the conduct of the nation’s general election would be strictly adhered to. The electoral body official, Commissioner Chris Iyimoga disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing the newsmen in Abuja. The INEC Commissioner emphasised that the apex body has achieved a record of 80 per cent distribution ... Read More »
Fani-Kayode demands N5 billion from Lai Mohammed for libel
Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation (PDPPCO), Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has written to All Progressives Congress (APC) National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, demanding N5 billion for alleged libel. A letter to Lai Mohammed from Fani-Kayode’s solicitors, Ahmed Raji & Co. Abuja, alleged that the libel was committed in a statement issued yesterday ... Read More »
Uduaghan Commissions 64 Roads In Asaba … Assures Deltans Of More Projects
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan Tuesday commissioned sixty four road projects in Asaba with an assurance that more projects would be commissioned before the end of his tenure. Speaking during the commissioning exercise witnessed by cross-section of Deltans and representatives of the Asagba of Asaba, Governor Uduaghan said it was a thing of joy for his administration to ... Read More »
Fayose awards N1.2bn contract to local carpenters
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has awarded N1.2 billion worth of contract to Carpenters and Furniture Association of Ekiti State. The association on Monday evening signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state government on the contract. The Chief of Staff, Chief Dipo Anisulowo, who represented the governor, said the contract was part of ... Read More »