Softly, Softly Amaechi
It was in the evening of Sunday, 15th June 2014 that I phoned one of my cousins living in Port Harcourt, Rivers State to make enquiries about what is happening…
EFCC Arraigns Ex-Delta Scholarship Board Scribe over N169M Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned former Executive Secretary of the Delta State Scholarship Board, Peter Amromanoh, and the Chief Accountant, Eloho Otiede, before Justice C. O.…
Why Arraignment Of Ex-Governor Sylva, Others Was Stalled Again
The planned arraignment of Timipre Sylva, former governor of Bayelsa State and six other persons before an Abuja Federal High Court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) could…
Don’t Connive with Fayemi to Loot Ekiti, PDP Warns Civil Servant
The Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a warning to the state’s civil servants not to collaborating with the outgoing APC-led government to loot the state’s treasury. In…
Aminu Maigari, Embattled NFF Boss, Arrested
Aminu Maigari, who was on Thursday sacked as president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), by a Plateau State High Court, has been arrested as he stepped down from an…
New Dates for Phase 2 of PVC Distribution, CVR
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rescheduled the second phase of its programme of distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) involving 12 states The…
Editorial: Confab’s Misguided Clamor for 18 New States
The unanimous vote by the ongoing National Conference to create 18 new states is totally unjustified and irrational in the present circumstances and therefore cannot be said to be in…
Orji Appoints New Deputy TC Chairmen for LGs
The Executive Governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji, has approved the Deputy Transition Committee Chairmen for Local Government Areas in the state. Orji gave the approval on Thursday, directing the…
Excitement As Fashola Employs 265 Graduating Students
For 265 graduates of the College of Health Technology, Yaba, Lagos State, it was a joyful Thursday as the Governor and Visitor to the school, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, offered them…
Conference Okays Zonal Presidency, State Creation
The National Conference has on Thursday resolved that henceforth, the office of the President of Nigeria shall rotate between the North and South and revolve among the geo-political zones. It…