The schedule of activities for General Elections, 2015, said that the last day for the submission of Nomination forms by Political Parties is slated for Tuesday. According to the guidelines, the time-table scheduled the last day for submission of nomination forms for Presidential and National Assembly by parties for January 6th 2015, while Governorship and State Houses of Assembly have ... Read More »
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APC Condemns Assassination Attempt On Omirin, Urges Probe of Insecurity In Ekiti
The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has condemned Monday night attempt on the life of Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Dr Adewale Omirin. The Speaker on Monday night was saved by a good Samaritan who called Omirin’s associates to break the news of attempted murder in a house where the Speaker was visiting. Quick and rapid calls to ... Read More »
SDP replaces Odunsi’s name with Dimeji Bankole and Adesegun
This is According to Tribune FORMER Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Dimeji Bankole, appears to have been finally picked as the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the February election. Nigerian Tribune exclusively gathered that Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s deputy governor, Prince Segun Adesegun, will most likely be his running mate. Adesegun, it will be recalled ... Read More »
FASHOLA INAUGURATES EXECUTIVE SECRETARIES FOR 57 LOCAL COUNCILS TO ENSURE UNINTERRUPTED SERVICE DELIVERY
Charges new appointees to focus on primary responsibilities of government at grassroots level Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Monday presided at the administering of Oath of Office on 57 new Executive Secretaries who would run affairs at the Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas, charging them to focus attention on their primary responsibilities at the grassroots ... Read More »
Ekiti speaker Aide raises Alarm overAssassination Attempt On Omirin
This statement was sent to us in the middle of the night There is a distressed call in the neighbourhood where Dr. Adewale Omirin is a visitor that some suspected thugs are laying a siege to storm the house in a veiled robbery incident that will claim the life of the speaker. The caller hinted that the house is the ... Read More »
How Obasanjo’s Report Indicted Buhari in 1999,Read about the billions Nigeria lost in PTF
Courtesy Thisday In the face of deepening world economic crisis, the ability of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari, to manage the Nigerian economy and fight corruption, if elected president, has been called to question. THISDAY over the weekend, exclusively took hold of the original copy of a report by the Petroleum (Special) Trust ... Read More »
Obasanjo attacks Jonathan again, accuses president of squandering oil savings
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again launched a public attack on President Goodluck Jonathan, accusing him of squandering $25billion crude oil savings left behind by his administration. Mr. Obasanjo made the allegation while hosting the South-West women leaders at his residence in Abeokuta Monday. He said his administration left over $25 billion to his successor, Musa Yar’adua, who raised the ... Read More »
Fayose To Fayemi: Stop lying over new govt house cost
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has told his predecessor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to stop lying on the actual cost of the new Government House that he inaugurated in his last days in office. The Governor said the total contract sum for the Oke Ayoba Government House was N3.38 billion and not N2.1bn as claimed by Fayemi. Fayose in a ... Read More »
Ekiti PDP Aspirant asks court to reject Fayose’s candidate
A Peoples Democratic Party aspirant for Ekiti Central Federal Constituency II, Mr. Bamidele Oluwole, has urged an Abuja Federal High Court to quash the primaries in the constituency and order a fresh one. Oluwole who asked the court to hold that no primary election held in the constituency on December 6, said votes were merely allotted to the preferred aspirant ... Read More »
Meet the new Caretaker chairmen in Lagos councils
immediate past Vice Chairman of Odiolowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, Rasak Olusola Ajala was sworn-in this afternoon, Monday, 5th January, 2015 as the Executive Secretary of the council. Ajala was among the 57 Executive Secretaries swron-in by the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN at the Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa secretariat, Ikeja. Also sworn in as the Executive of ... Read More »