The confrontation between the Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and the State House of Assembly is gathering momentum. The Ekiti State Government on Tuesday sealed off four filling stations in Ado-Ekiti including T. Five Integrated Service Filling Station belonging to the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Dr. Adewale Omirin. According to a statement in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday by ... Read More »
Traditional rulers from Kwara North Senatorial zone have endorsed the State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed over his various people oriented developmental programnes, especially in their zone, with a pledge to continue their support for government in nurturing the state through growth and development. The traditional rulers, led by Etsu Patigi and vice chairman of Kwara State traditional council, Alhaji Ibrahim ... Read More »
The plan by Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State to ensure that a former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice of the state, Mr. Olasupo Shasore, succeeds him in office is facing mounting opposition. A highly placed chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the weekend informed THISDAY that the party leaders across the state had expressed strong opposition to ... Read More »
In the last 16years, Lagos has been under the jugular of the greedy duo of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his proxy, Babatunde RAJI Fashola who have not only depleted the fortunes of the State but have also successfully cornered every possible wealth of the state into personal use. Below takes us into a little view of the conversion of the ... Read More »
Senator Patrick Osakwe has endorsed the governorship aspiration of Peoples Democratic Party frontline gubernatorial candidate, Sir Tony Chuks Obuh, describing him as a humble and intelligent gentleman who has been a key player in the PDP political engineering in Delta State. Osakwe said Obuh has been sponsoring and financing various political pressure groups that have assisted the party in mass ... Read More »
REBUILDING THE NATION: LESSONS FROM OTHER LANDS They say lightning does not strike in the same place twice. For the sake of all of us, I sincerely hope that this saying holds true for Nigerians. Whilst thanking my hosts, the Leadership newspaper, for inviting me to speak at this event to celebrate General Yakubu Gowon, a patriot and public servant ... Read More »
The Presidential bid of the All Progressives Congress chieftain, Major-General Mahammadu Buhari gathered momentum in Lagos Sunday as he paid a visit to the State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, to deliver a special invitation to the formal declaration of his intention to contest the nation’s 2015 Presidential Election. Gen. Buhari, who arrived the Lagos House, Marina, in company with ... Read More »
to me Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Mr Ayo Fayose, has cried out against moves by the outgoing government to secure a fresh N1 billion loan from First City Monument Bank barely four days to the end of its tenure. In a letter with reference number OGE/EK/ADM/ 094 dated October 10, 2014 and signed by the Chairman, Ekiti State Transition Committee, Chief ... Read More »
10 assassinated under Fayemi, says PDP…faults E-11’s claims The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has faulted the claims by a group, the E-11, that there was more violence during the first term of the Governor-Elect, Mr Ayo Fayose, than during the period of the outgoing governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi. The party, which spoke in Ado-Ekiti through the State ... Read More »
Son to late head of state General Murtala Muhammed, Abba Risqua Murtala has yesterday formally declared his intention to run in the 2015 gubernatorial race in Kano, under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Risqua was a former special advisor for foreign affairs to President Olusegun Obasanjo. Murtala made the declaration while addressing newsmen during the official commissioning ... Read More »
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