As the Nigerian military troop continues its attack on Boko-haram sect members, the information on ground now is that the leader of the dreadful sect, Abubakar Shekau has fled what is known to be their stronghold, Sambisa forest, to a yet to be identified place. It would be recalled that the military has claimed many a time that the leader ... Read More »
Otunba Gani Adams , the National Coordinator of the Odua Peoples Congress and Founder of Odua Progressive Union today was guest of the Nigeria Embassy In South Africa in solidarity visit to Nigerians over the spate of Xenophobia. The Ambassador at the Consulate General of Nigeria,Mrs Uche Ajulu-Okeke was on ground to welcome Otunba Gani Adams’ entourage to the country. ... Read More »
Today is the birthday of Nigeria’ soccer sensation John Mikel Obi. Born as John Michael Nchekwube Obinna, on the 22 April 1987 His father Pa Michael Obi runs an inter-state transport company in Jos the capital of Plateau state. Mikel started his official football career at the age of 12 when picked as a talented footballer from over 3000 young ... Read More »
Stephen Keshi finally on Tuesday signed a contract with the Nigeria Football Federation to coach the Super Eagles. Keshi signed a two-year deal with the NFF. The deal, however, left out Keshi’s former assistant, Daniel Amokachi, who is popularly known as Dan The Bull. In his stead, Salisu Yusuf was appointed to assist Keshi. Yusuf is the coach of El-Kanemi ... Read More »
“Divide Nigeria now; sebi APC don enter, divide Nigeria if you get mind make we see which tribe go suffer. Divide Nigeria! Divide Nigeria!! Divide Nigeria!!!” This was a voice of a young man shouting, with so much strength, at a crowd at a newspaper stand in Ojota, Lagos State. It was so obvious that the man was extremely angry. ... Read More »
The Nigerian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs 2, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has promised that Nigerians affected by xenophobic attacks in South Africa will be compensated. He noted this in an interview with Channels Television, while reacting to the ugly incidence in South Africa. Senator Obanikoro observed that the South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Martin Cobham and other delegations ... Read More »
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL ADVISER ON MEDIA BAGAUDA KALTHO PRESS CENTRE The Secretariat, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria P.M.B. 1613, Ikeja, Telegram: GOVLAG, Telephone: 01-7743710 PRESS RELEASE LAGOS WATER REGATTA 2015 CELEBRATED WITH MORE PARTICIPATION,GREATER SPLENDOUR · “Festival is now being listed on the calendar of the International Dragon Boat Federation”, says Chairman. Despite its postponement as a result ... Read More »
Following mysterious deaths in a community in neighbouring Ondo State, the Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Olaokun Soyinka, has said there is no cause for alarm in the state. He said the state had put on the alert the state’s disease surveillance and emergency response teams. Soyinka explained that the residents of the state, living in border areas with ... Read More »
Victoria Olufunke Adeoya 28 August 1938 to 10 April, 2015. In death, she looked so healthy. So much at peace. Like sweet, innocent sleep. It took some time, but we finally got to the moment of truth: Commit her to a mortuary. There was some paperwork. Pure routine. We were all composed. Children…Brothers…Sisters… Like we all knew it was going ... Read More »
High Chief Moses Enimade, the Oyewoga of Ode Irele in Ondo State, says the recent death of 20 youths in the town was caused by sacrilege done to Molokun, god of the land. Enimade, next in command to Oba Cornelius Olanrewaju-Lebi, stated this during interview in Irele on Saturday. He debunked the rumour that the deaths were caused by strange ... Read More »
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