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isreal As a follow-up to the recent weeklong Centennial Celebration hosted by GLEEHD Foundation in London to promote Bilateral Trade and Investment between UK and Nigeria, and the Centennial Award Night where Governor Ahmed was a recipient of the A.D King Prize for Achievement in Public Service Award, the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed hosted the GLEEHD ... Read More »
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Ekiti, Osun Guber: We’ll Recover Our Stolen Mandate – Sambo
The vice president, Arc. Namadi Sambo, yesterday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will recover Ekiti and Osun states and the entire South West ahead of the governorship election in 2014 and general elections in 2015, declaring that the party is heading for war. Sambo, who lamented that the states were stolen from the PDP, however, assured that the principle ... Read More »
Scholarship: Govt. Loses N125m To ‘Ghost’ Students
As the syndrome of ‘ghost’ workers and students continue to be the order of the day in Nigeria, the government of Niger State, has narrated how it lost over N125million to ‘ghost’ students through a scholarship scheme. Gov. Babangida Aliyu During a recent verification exercise, the state realised that no fewer than 7,000 students purportedly on its scholarship payroll does ... Read More »
Another Delegate collapses at Confab as Security Agencies beat photo journalists
Culled from Premium times Security operative smashed the camera of a photo-journalist taking the photograph of the ailing delegate. A National Conference delegate, Abubakar Abdulmumuni, on Tuesday slumped and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital in Abuja for medical attention. Mr. Abdulmumuni slumped after the plenary session of the Conference a few minutes after 6 p.m. while emerging from ... Read More »
Kogi speaker’s 2 sons kidnapped
Gunmen, yesterday, invaded the house of the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Mr. Momoh Lawal Jimoh, at Okengwe, in Okene Local Government Area of the state and kidnapped two of his children. The gunmen, who were said to have gained entrance through the fence, also looted the speaker’s house and carted away valuables including jewellery, television sets and ... Read More »
Sultan condemns Abuja bombing, wants perpetrators exposed
Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Jama’atu Nasri Islam (JNI), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday condemned in strong terms the early morning bombing which left at least 72 persons dead (official figure) in the Nyanya area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He called on security agents to ensure the perpetrators are exposed and face wrath of ... Read More »
Obasanjo’s PDP Faction Denies Defecting to APC
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State Monday denied defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying there was no directive from the former president to decamp to APC. The former Chairman of the party, Chief Joju Fadairo, who debunked the rumour at a press conference held in Abeokuta yesterday, said it was ... Read More »
i will not join issues with APC — Fayose
Mr Ayo Fayose, PDP governorship candidate in Ekiti, says he will not join issues with his All Progressives Party (APC) counterpart in the June 21 governorship election. Fayose told newsmen in Abuja on Sunday that “this is not a sign of weakness on my part but a sign of maturity which I have gained over the years. “I have vowed not ... Read More »
President Goodluck visits Bombblast sites and Victims in Hosipital(see pics)
Aluko not a loyal party man — Adeyeye
Why were you and other aspirants afraid of the primary election? I was always ready for the primary; I believe I have the biggest structure in Ekiti but since the President had talked about consensus and because we wanted to carry everybody along, I was part of the consensus. We know those who have structures on the ground in Ekiti. ... Read More »