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Obasanjo: Amaechi’s K-leg Has Been Straightened

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he has no regrets declaring that Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, was unfit to be governor in 2007. He said he accepts full responsibility for his decision but added that with Amaechi’s victory at the Supreme Court, his (Amaechi’s) K-leg had been straightened. Obasanjo spoke yesterday at the Ambassador Nne Kurubo Model Secondary School, ... Read More »

Wife of murdered aide of Abia Governor’s son is 7 months pregnant

The scale of the tragedy that happened at Saturday’s reception for Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, South-East Nigeria, is becoming clearer following the revelation that the wife of the murdered Mr. John Ndukuba is carrying a seven month pregnancy. The poor woman just completed her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme last Thursday, February 13. Now her joy has ... Read More »

FASHOLA SIGNS LAWS TO REGULATE SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES, USE OF EMERGENCY NUMBERS

          …Says law will help government discharge responsibility to citizenry more efficiently   Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) on Monday signed into law two bills establishing the State Emergency Command and Control Centre and the Regulation of Smoking in Public Places, stating that the two bills would help to strengthen the administration to more efficiently discharge her ... Read More »

FASHOLA SWEARS IN DR. AHMED BALOGUN AS PERMANENT SECRETARY STATE HEALTH SERVICE COMMISSION

“It is to deepen our commitment to healthcare”, he says Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Monday swore in Dr. Ahmed Balogun as the new Permanent Secretary in the State’s Health Service Commission saying the appointment was aimed at deepening the commitment of his administration to healthcare in the State. Dr. Balogun, who was until his appointment the Medical ... Read More »

Traders count losses as Tinubu’s daughter reopens market 9 days after closure in bid to force traders to register with APC

Traders at Iponri Market in Lagos mainland, South-West Nigeria, are counting their losses, which runs into many millions of naira. The market was reopened around noon today after being closed down for nine days on the orders of Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The traders’ ordeal started on Saturday, ... Read More »

Uduaghan Grieves over Death of former Dep. Gov’s Wife

Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan could not hide his emotions as the reality of the death of Mrs. Ngozi Ebonka, wife of the first civilian Deputy Governor of the State, Evangelist Simeon Ebonka , dawned on him when he paid a condolence visit to the husband on Monday at their Boji-Boji Owa home. The late Mrs. Ebonka who passed ... Read More »

Gov Ahmed Delivers ACF Public Lecture

Kwara State Governor Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed  will be the Guest Speaker at the Arewa Consultative Forum(ACF) Public Lecture in holding in Kaduna on Tuesday. The lecture which is titled Northern Nigeria Economy Free of Oil Revenues, will explore the linkages between oil revenues and development prospects of Nigeria. Governor Ahmed will also explore the prospects of decoupling the Nigerian economy ... Read More »

Tragedy in Abia,Unknown Gunmen kill Gov’s son Aide

Saturday was a terrible day in umuahaia as the son of Governor Orji ikuku was attacked by unknown gunmen while attending a public event,At the End of the attack  (Monday) the pa of the powerfull 2nd son of Gov Orji Ikuku lost his life,,his corpse is at d motuary now,Tongues are wagging That the Gov’s son(Ikuku) was d target while ... Read More »