CHAIRMAN of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC, Mr Segun Oladitan, yesterday, disclosed that with or without the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the commission will conduct local government elections in the state as scheduled. Reacting to the PDP Caretaker Committee Chairman’s decision to boycott the exercise, Oladitan said it would have been better for the party to take part ... Read More »
Category Archives: Politics
Extradition Process!Kayode Ajulo protests as AG Refuses to Obey Court
His Lawyer Kayode Ajulo issued this statement late wednesday PRESS RELEASE ON THE COLLUSION OF THE HONOURABLE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION AND THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO DENY A NIGERIAN CITIZEN OF HIS CONSTITUTIONALLY GUARANTEED RIGHT OF APPEAL AND TAMPER WITH THE DUE CAUSE OF ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE UNDER THE NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM The above subject matter refers. It ... Read More »
RTEAN applauds Kwara Gov for empowering members with mini-buses
National leadership of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has applauded Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for providing 25 mini-buses for its members in Kwara State, saying AbdulRazaq’s administration has been fair to all in the distribution of amenities and commonwealth. “We are highly delighted to most profoundly appreciate your altruistic act of providing twenty five (25) number of ... Read More »
Sterling Premieres Anthology of Nigerian Literature with Farafina
Lagos, Nigeria, August 15, 2022: Sterling Bank Plc has collaborated with Farafina Books, Nigeria’s leading independent literary publishers, to launch a premier anthology of the best of Nigerian writings spanning 200 years, from 1789 to 2018. The anthology, titled: “A Possible Future,” was curated to preserve the gems of Nigeria’s literary history, promote a reading culture in the country as ... Read More »
LAGOS BLUE RAIL LINE NEARS COMPLETION, AS ENGINEERS LAUNCH FINAL TRACK BEAM
…Sanwo-Olu witnesses historic moment, commits contractor to December completion deadline …Two sets of light train coaches to arrive in Lagos October The race to the completion of the 27-kilometre Lagos Blue Line Rail Mass Transit has begun, with the launch of the last track beam (T-beam) of the rail track on Wednesday. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu witnessed the historic moment and ... Read More »
Wike can’t put PDP at risk, says Ologbondiyan
The Peoples Democratic Party former National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Wednesday, dismissed concerns that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, may form an alliance detrimental to PDP’s chances during the 2023 presidential election. He said that Wike was more politically savvy to hobnob with opposition parties and form an alliance that could affect PDP’s electoral fortune during next year’s presidential ... Read More »
CONFERENCE 57: IT’S TIME TO GIVE BACK TO LAGOSIANS AND NEW ELECTORATES THROUGH THE “SOUTH WEST COMEDIANS FOR TINUBU”
The reputable umbrella body of all the Chairmen in the twenty local government and thirty seven local council development areas in Lagos State called ‘Conference 57’ under the leadership of Hon. Kolade Alabi, the Executive Chairman of Bariga LCDA has put its weight behind the organizers of the now talk of the town South West Comedians for Tinubu (SWCT) to ... Read More »
After meeting Tinubu,Obi and Atiku,Shekarau will decide future this week
As published by Vanguard A former governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, would this week take a decision on whether to dump the New Nigeria Peoples Party, his Spokesperson, Sule Yau, said on Tuesday. He was reacting to enquires by The PUNCH on the visit of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 election, Asiwaju Bola ... Read More »
Atiku, Wike’s men hold peace talks on Friday
According to PUNCH NEWSPAPERS The panel set up to settle the rift between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, will meet on Friday. The PUNCH on Tuesday gathered that Atiku’s delegation and Wike’s team had yet to decide on the venue of the meeting. While sources in Wike’s ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU SETS DECEMBER DEADLINE FOR THE RELOCATION OF OKO BABA SAW MILLERS TO PERMANENT SITE
…Governor tours Agbowa-Ikosi Timberville, Says Govt Has Political Will to Complete Project …‘We’re Ready to Move to New Site’ – Saw Millers’ Leader The long wait for the planned relocation of saw millers of Oko Baba in Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland, to a proposed permanent site in Agbowa, will come to an end in December, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu assured the ... Read More »