Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has said that events unfolding after the June 21 governorship election in the state suggest that the election was manipulated from ‘source.’ In due course, she said that the full story of how the elections were allegedly manipulated against the Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, would be revealed. The First Lady bared her ... Read More »
Prior to this, it was highly speculated across the state that Utomi, because of his fraternity with APC leaders in the state, would contest on the platform of the party The surprises that are associated with partisan politics in Delta State have played out again. Prof. Pat Utomi, a renowned Economist and Director of Lagos Business School, who has been ... Read More »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today arraigned the Taraba State Accountant – General, Joel Joseph Lenbang, before Justice Donatus Nwabueze Okorowo of the Federal High Court Jalingo for defrauding Taraba State Government to the tune of N1.56 billion. He was docked on an 8-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, offences contrary to and punishable under the Advanced ... Read More »
“You Are Rude, Childish And Mannerless”, Lagos APC Tells Lagos PDP On Senator Tinubu. The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said warned the Lagos PDP against further insult and disparaging of the Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Senator Oluremi Tinubu in its inordinate crave for attention. The party said the uncouth and embarrassing language of ... Read More »
The Peoples Democratic Party, Ekiti State, has threatened to sue the Ekiti State House of Assembly for contempt if it took further steps on the bill seeking creation of the new 18 Local Council Development Authorities. The party gave the warning in a July 8 letter by its Legal Adviser, Mr. Kolapo Kolade, to the Speaker, Adewale Omirin, in Ado ... Read More »
THE 20 POINT IMPEACHMENT ALLEGATIONS AGAINST ADAMAWA GOVERNOR. 1. Fraudulent diversion of N2.3 Billion Adamawa state worker’s salaries for September and October 2011. 2. Illegal deductions and diversion of the sum of N142 million employment of Adamawa state workers in May 2014. 3. Diversion of N120 million public funds to sponsor fictitious visits of General Muhammadu Buhari to Adamawa sate ... Read More »
President Goodluck Jonathan is currently presiding over a meeting of the Council of State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting which started at about 11:40am had in attendance Vice President Namadi Sambo; President of the Senate, David Mark; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal; former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Shehu Shagari and former Head of the ... Read More »
As the noose tightens around the neck of the Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako, he may have decided to preempt the outcome of the investigative panel constituted by the acting Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ambrose Mammadi, by throwing in the towel today and handing over to his deputy, Bala Ngilari. In defiance of the two-day public holiday declared ... Read More »
Nigerian police on Monday uncovered a plot to bomb a secondary school in the restive northeastern city of Gombe by defusing a car laden with explosives that had been abandoned there, a spokesman said. Police bomb experts found 12 improvised explosives concealed in a car that was abandoned on the premises of the state-run Pilot secondary school, following a tip-off, ... Read More »
Tragedy struck at Ugwuoba in Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State at the weekend when an Indian hemp smoker axed his father to death for advising him to desist from taking hard drugs. The deceased, Mr. Christopher Onu was attacked by his son, Ikenna Onu at his home in Aguabosi village in Ugwuoba community in a gruesome manner ... Read More »
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