Against the backdrop of the governorship elections slated for June 21 and August 9, in Ekiti and Osun states respectively, the Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr Emeka Mba, on Monday, warned media practitioners against announcing election results of polling units through their reports. He maintained that such practice was capable of triggering violence and crisis in the ... Read More »
My rift with Obasanjo over – Atiku on June 03, 2014 / in News 2:45 pm / Comments Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the rift between himself and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo is all over, re-iterating that he harbours “no hatred or enmity” against his former boss. Atiku spoke on Tuesday in Abuja when he granted audience to ... Read More »
WHY I HAVE LEFT THE APC I declared for the APC in June last year in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state well before the party was registered by INEC. I formally joined the party, amidst great fanfare, on 7th February 2014 in my hometown Ile-Ife and I registered my membership on that day. The registration was done outside the Ooni’s palace ... Read More »
Prominent citizens of Akwa Ibom State have continued to raise the alarm and have petitioned the federal government over politically motivated killings ahead of 2015 general election in the state. The latest petition to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) titled: “Political Brigandage in Akwa Ibom State-the coincidences are too close for comfort,” was from the founding father and permanent ... Read More »
LAGOS—Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State yesterday said the state government and the students of Lagos state University; LASU would soon reach an agreeable tuition for the institution, saying “both parties have started holding talks to end the issue.” NANS-LASU1Following agitations by the students on the fees increase, the State Governor met with leaders of the students severally and agreed ... Read More »
Ekiti State governorship aspirant, Ayo Fayose, on Friday, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to visit the state by road in order to see the deplorable nature of Akure – Ado-Ekiti road. He disclosed that President Goodluck Jonathan would arrive Ekiti on Saturday. He, however, said he would convince the President not to come to Ekiti State by air but by ... Read More »
I told you before that as a young man one of the artists I followed his music is the late legendary Afro-beat maestro Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Fela did a lot of songs, most of which are about the misrule of our government and even the western imperialists. Fela did a song titled: ‘Beasts of no nation’ to protest the evil ... Read More »
The heaps of lies piled up by a rumoured anointed governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Akinwunmi Ibidapo Ambode over his claim to Lagos as his state of origin have continued to fall apart as a form filled by the aspirant while applying for a Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB’s direct entry admission ... Read More »
Just about 48hrs ago, a story of how some supposed online agents of the All Progressive Congress (APC) otherwise known as ‘twitter lords’ recently visited Governor Amaechi of Rivers State for a thank you dinner and subsequently pocketed the sum of N5m each has since generated series of controversies. The event which took place on May 29, 2014, PorscheClassy Media ... Read More »
Yestrday at Freedom Pack the mass defection of PDP members led by Senator Isiaka Adeleke, former Deputy Chairman of Osun PDP, 2 former SAs to immediate past Governor,3 former House of Reps members and former 6 LG Chairmen took place,Here are pics from the rally Read More »
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