After going to Onitsha yesterday night to flag off Christmas decorations, the contract of which was executed at the cost of over 670 Million Naira, Gov. Obiano will this evening present 100 horses to the police in Anambra for what he called “crowd control, security and merriment.” How the horses will be distributed: 1. Governor’s Lodge 5 2. Each of ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
How Dayo Adeneye was edged out by Amosun’s Agents
Fresh information reaching us from the Odogbolu area of Ogun state clearly proved that, things did not really go down well at the alleged primary election which did not hold. We gathered reliably that contrary to the report making rounds that Dayo D1 Adeneye lost the primary elections, our source very close to the other aspirants on ground in odogbolu ... Read More »
Opinion Atake Ibori When not to visit the sins of the father on the daughter
Desmond Amudo writes from Oghara When Atake made up her mind to serve her people of Oghara constituency, she knew that the excess baggage’s that being the daughter of former Governor of Delta State Chief James ibori’s would bring to the table but Those who know Atake and her devotion for perfection in whatever she makes up her mind to ... Read More »
13 gov aspirants sign undertaking in Kwara
Thirteen governorship aspirants on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara said they had agreed to abide by the outcome of Saturday’s governorship primary in the state. The aspirants, who jointly signed an undertaking, promised to work for whoever emerged as the candidate for the success of the party at the poll. A copy of the undertaking ... Read More »
2015: APC urges 70yearsold Ladoja to go and take care of his grandchildren
Ahead of 2015 elections, Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged the former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, to spend his old age resting instead of making efforts to become a governor of the state again. This view was contained in a statement issued, Saturday, by the Director of Publicity and Strategy, of the ... Read More »
Sen Magnus Abe Accepts Defeat , says ‘Hon Peterside Dakuku is next Rivers Gov’
A SPEECH BY DISTINGUISHED SENATOR MAGNUS NGEI ABE, REPRESENTING RIVERS SOUTH-EAST IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AT A SENATORIAL STAKEHOLDERS MEETING HELD AT ELEME ON SUNDAY 30TH NOVEMBER, 2014. With due respect and humility, I acknowledge the presence of my friends, brothers and political associates. Let me particularly acknowledge the presence of my friend and brother, Opu Senibo Sam-Sam Jaja, Member, ... Read More »
Jonathan’s visit: OAU students clash, six injured
No fewer than six students were injured during a clash between some students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Sunday evening. While some of the eyewitnesses described the fight as a power tussle between students, who are loyal to the President of the Student Union, Ibikunle Isaac, and those of Vice-President, Oladejo Olufunmi, others described it as a cult attack. ... Read More »
GOVERNMENT NOT OWING DOCTORS FOR ANY WORK DONE – LASG
The Lagos State Government Sunday reiterated that it has always paid the salaries of all her employees, doctors inclusive, when due. Some doctors working in the State Government’s hospitals had early last week staged a demonstration alleging that the State Government owed them an unspecified amount of money covering their salaries for July and August this year. But debunking the ... Read More »
Meet Dakuku Peterside,The Man who will be Rivers Governor
In Nigeria’s House of Representative, Dakuku Peterside has earned a reputation as a charismatic and disciplined leader, creative and hardworking legislator who is broad minded with strategic insight. He brings integrity, compassion, pro-poor perspective and intellectual dimension to bear in tackling tough national issues. His loyalty to friendship and bridge building skills are remarkable. Hon Peterside is widely respected as ... Read More »
PDP lacks experience to rule Kwara,cleared to run by Oyinlola panel
Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed on Sunday scaled the screening of his party, the APC . Governor Ahmed who was screened by the Olagunsoye Oyinlola led screening committee at the APC state secretariat in Ilorin, assured the people of the state that the tempo of governance would be enhanced when elected for a second term as the governor of ... Read More »