Was the August 9 gubernatorial election in Osun truly free and fair? My Experience
“It’s an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public. Interest actually working on political campaigns.” – Sal Albanese I arrived Osogbo, the…
Confab: We Are Not Part of 3rd Agenda — Ondo Delegates
The delegates representing Ondo State at the National Conference on Wednesday distanced themselves from any plot to guarantee Third Term for President Goodluck Jonathan or any other political office holders…
Another Policy Reversal: Lagos Lawmakers to Review Partial Ban on Motorcycle
Barely a week after Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state reversed the controversial tuition increase imposed on Lagos State University (LASUTH) to its original N25,000, the state House of Assembly…
Obasanjo, Tambuwal in Secret Meeting
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday held a close-door meeting with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, in his home in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Tambuwal said…
New Aviation Minister Vows to Keep Airports Free of Ebola
The Federal Government of Nigeria remains devoted to wiping off the Ebola virus disease from the country, Minister for Aviation, Mr. Osita Chidoka, has assured. He gave the assurance on…
EFCC Arrests Two Bankers over N661M Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two bankers for allegedly stealing the sum of N661 million from their employers. The duo, Samuel Obende, a Branch Manager, and…
INEC Announces 11th October for Adamawa Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday fixed 11th October for a new governorship election in Adamawa State following the recent impeachment of Governor Murtala Nyako by the state…
Jonathan’s Electoral Reform, APC’s Gains
A large number of Nigerians heaved a sigh of relief in the morning of Sunday, 10th August, 2014, when the returning Officer of the just-concluded Osun gubernatorial election, Professor Bamitale…
You Don’t Have to Threaten Me Before the Girls Are Rescued, Jonathan Tells NEF
Following a statement by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), issuing an ultimatum to President Goodluck Jonathan to rescue the more than 200 girls abducted in Chibok, Borno State on 15th…
Osun Election and the Hand of Jonathan
The whole country now knows that the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the Osun State gubernatorial election held on August 9, 2014. Governor Rauf Aregbesola, the man who called on…