Jega and the conundrum of new Polling Units
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Attahiru Jega, has landed himself in hot water. Coming off the remarkable successes of the Ekiti and Osun gubernatorial elections, Jega misjudged…
Tinubu returns, says he was never ill.
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he was never sick at anytime during his travels and…
President Jonathan’s Steward, Taxi Driver,305 Others Nominated For National Award
The Nigerian government on Thursday released the list for the 2013/2014 National Honours Award recipients. The list containing 307 names had President Goodluck Jonathan’s steward, a traffic warden and others…
We’ll Assist Businesses That Failed As A Result Of Ebola ― Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday hosted some survivors of the Ebola Virus Disease at the Lagos House, Ikeja, saying the lesson to be drawn from the experience…
President Jonathan Has More Explanations to Give On $9.3m Controversy ― APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to come clean on the circumstances surrounding the $9.3 million that was impounded in South Africa, which has also become…
2015: PDP NEC Endorses Jonathan as Sole Presidential Candidate
Even before his formal declaration of interest in contesting in the presidential race in 2015, President Goodluck Jonathan has accepted an endorsement as the sole Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate…
Amnesty International Exposes Nigeria’s Torture Chambers in New Report
5,000 – estimated number of people detained since 2009 since military operations began against the armed group Boko Haram, many of whom have been tortured or otherwise ill-treated. 500 –…
What I Shall Be Doing After Office — Fashola’s Wife
The First Lady of Lagos State and Chairman, Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola, on Tuesday listed the achievements of the committee in the…
Oritsejafor And Company: Tainted And Jittery – Nasir El-Rufai
When light unexpectedly shines on murkiness, those exposed by the stinging rays often berate the light rather than regret the muck. That is the plight of Ayo Oritsejafor whose private…
Fraudsters Now Impersonate Fashola on Facebook, Lagos Government Cries Out
Lagos State Government has called on residents of the state to be wary of “unscrupulous persons” who pose as Governor Babatunde Fashola on Facebook to scam unsuspecting people. The scammers…