TEXT OF STATE BROADCAST ON THE PASSAGE OF DEPUTY GOVERNOR, EKITI STATE, MRS FUNMI OLAYINKA SUNDAY, APRIL 7, 2013 My dear good people of Ekiti State, With grief in my heart, I address you today on the passage of our Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmilayo Adunni Olayinka. In the evening of yesterday, April 6, 2013, the death of Mrs Olayinka occurred ... Read More »
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Nigerian Top Labour MP Chuka Umunna intimate secrets revealed by dailymall
n public he’s a hard-working man of the people, a rising star from South London tipped to become Labour leader one day. In private, however, it seems Chuka Umunna – hailed by his admirers as Britain’s Barack Obama – is happy to be a man of the social elite, with a distinct taste for the high life. The former DJ, ... Read More »
Office of the 1st Lady issues Statement on Patience Travels
The office of the first lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, Monday, said the visit of the first lady to Germany and other European countries was for routine medical check up as well as to visit her ailing mother and there is no need for negative insinuation as is being done in the media. A statement by the Special Assistant to the ... Read More »
Read Banky w speech at Bola Tinubu BirthdayColloquium In Lagos
I recently celebrated my birthday… I was fortunate enough to go to Dubai to attend my friend Tuface Idibia’s wedding… and I want to start off my speech by showing you a couple of pictures of Dubai, because what I saw there inspired me. Ladies and gentlemen, it is the same oil that was discovered there in the 1960’s that ... Read More »
NIGER-DELTANS ARE NOT TROUBLESOME, SAYS UDUAGHAN
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, yesterday in Warri said that the people of the Niger Delta are not trouble makers. Defending the people of the region, when the Minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe paid him a courtesy visit at Governor’s Office Annex, Warri, the Governor stated that Niger Deltans are not trouble makers but ... Read More »
WOLE AWOLOWO: I HAVE LOST AN ELDER BROTHER, SAYS UDUAGHAN
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan has expressed shock at the demise of the Vice Chairman of Tribune Newspapers, Chief Oluwole Awolowo, stating that he has lost an elder brother. In a statement by Felix Ofou, his press secretary, the governor also noted with concern the impact of the death on the matriarch of the family, Mama H.I.D. ... Read More »
Tribune issues official statement on Chief Wole Awolowo
Awolowo, Tribune Publisher, dies We announce the final home call of the Publisher/ Vice Chairman of the African Newspapers of Nigeria (ANN) Pls, Publishers of the Tribune titles, Chief Oluwole Awolowo. He was 70 years old. Chief Awolowo died this evening at Wellington hospital, St Johnswood, London following complications arising from a car crash that occurred on September 30, 2006. ... Read More »
OV UDUAGHAN DECRIES THE UNDER UTILIZATION OF WARRI STADIUM AS DELTA SHOWCASES WORLD CLASS FACILITIES AT THE AYAC
Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta State has lamented the under utilization of the Warri Stadium in spite of boasting of the best of sporting facilities and acceptable modern equipment of international standards. Speaking after assessing the facilities in place for the AYAC which kicks off today(Wednesday, March 27, 2013) in Warri stadium, the Governor said that it ... Read More »
Wole Awolowo is dead
Wole Awolowo,Chief Awolowo first son is dead,he died few hours ago in a uk hosipital after being on admission for months,here is his profile while we get more details Oluwole Awolowo. The Prince. The Patriot. The Politician. The Publisher. The Peacemaker Born at Ibadan on the 3rd day of December, 1942 into the prestigious family of the ... Read More »
How sss Arrests Saved Lagos from Multiple Bomb Attacks
This is According to Thisday A raid carried out by security agents last Thursday on Ijora Badia, a Lagos neighbourhood, may have saved the nation’s commercial capital from possible multiple attacks by terrorists, investigations revealed Sunday. The raid, carried out by both operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) and Operation Mesa (OP Mesa), a combined security outfit comprising the ... Read More »