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The Punch and Ill-Motivated Attacks on Governor Aregbesola By The Osun Positive Force

By its latest editorial of Tuesday, January 21, 2014 captioned ‘Aregbesola’s misguided church project’ has further revealed its open antagonism to the government of Mr. Aregbesola and consolidated itself as the official mouthpiece of mindless opposition in Osun. A mere cursory perusal of the Punch reportage and feature story on Aregbesola’s program in the past couple of months has shown ... Read More »

Uduaghan Bars Aides From Granting Political Interviews

DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has warned all his political appointees to desist from granting political interviews. The Governor who gave the warning yesterday (Sunday) while speaking at a memorial thanksgiving service for Pa Donald Ochei and Mama Juliet Ochei, parents of the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei at St. Peter’s Anglican ... Read More »

2014: Fayemi declares interest in second term, names campaign team

Following the release of the elections timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission, the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has formally expressed his intention to seek re-election. Fayemi also named key officials of his re-election campaign. In a statement in on Sunday, which he personally signed, Fayemi said: “Following the groundswell of support by leaders and members of our ... Read More »

UDUAGHAN ACCESSES OWN VILLAGE BY ROAD FOR THE FIRST TIME

Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan was full of joy and excitement on Wednesday as he accessed his own community, Abigborodo, by road for the first time. An elated Uduaghan told reporters that the 11.5 km Abigborodo road, which has two completed bridges of 20 and 150 metres, will be ready for commissioning before the end of the year. “The ... Read More »

BREAKING: Fresh Violence In Ogun, 2 Reportedly Dead

Report reaching NHS indicates that some thugs, on Thursday, invaded the Senatorial Office of Senator Akin Odunsi in Ota, Ogun State, unleashing terror on some of his members of staff and others within the vicinity. A source, who witnessed the incident, informed this magazine that the hoodlums stormed the premises on Thursday morning, destroying properties and beating all his staff ... Read More »

Governor Ahmed approves 2000 civil service jobs.

The Kwara State Governor, Alh. Abdulfatah Ahmed has approved the appointment of 500 civil servants in the first phase of a quarterly employment drive that will see the engagement of 2000 youths by the end of the year. Governor Ahmed, who announced the decision in Ilorin today, said the office of the Head of Service has been directed to commence ... Read More »

Please Come Back TO PDP,Muazu Begs Amaechi,wammako and others

NATIONAL Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Ahmed Muazu, yesterday, apologized publicly to the five governors, lawmakers and other stakeholders who dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying the party was sorry over what happened. Jonathan-wth-the-G5-governorsMuazu also pleaded with the G5 governors to return to PDP in the spirit of patriotism, against the backdrop that ... Read More »

Governor Fashola Dragged to court for failing to release information on 90m dollars world bank Aid for Education

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, SAN has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over alleged failure to release information and documents relating to spending in public schools in the state, the last five years. In a suit filed by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), the group was asking the court for a declaration that by ... Read More »

OGUN CRISIS: Open letter to Senator Ibikunle Amosun, by Ogun State APC NASS members

21January 2014. His Excellency, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Governor, Ogun State, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Your Excellency, Your open letter to our colleague, Senator Olugbenga Obadara in the January, 20th. 2014 edition of The Nation newspaper refers. You wrote to us, no doubt about that, as there were almost 10 different references to a perceived group Obadara belongs to. Unfortunately, ... Read More »