Governor Ajimobi Bans Street Begging In Oyo State
Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has revealed the intention of his administration to hit hard against street begging, saying it has become an embarrassment to the state government.…
Court Removes Oyinlola as PDP National Secretary
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered former of Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola to vacate the position of National Secretary of the People’s Democratic…
Russia threatens Nigeria over detained Sailors
Fifteen Russian sailors detained by Nigeria’s navy in October on suspicion of arms smuggling have been transferred to the police for prosecution, a naval spokesman said on Wednesday. A major…
2015: Let the Race Begin
If there was any lingering doubt that campaigns for the 2015 presidential election have started in earnest, that doubt was erased with the emergence last week of the Jonathan 2015…
UN Tasks Nigerian Government on Women Representation
Former Chilean President and United Nations Under-secretary, Madame Mitchelle Bashereti has appealed to the Nigerian political class to widen the political space to include women in order to enhance a…
Ibori’s $15m Bribe: Judge Worried by Ceaseless Claims and Affidavits
A Federal High Court judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole, has expressed serious concerns over the endless claims and counter-claims by the Federal Government and Delta State government that have delayed the…
FG Promises Support to Children of HIV/AIDS Victims
Minister of State for Defence, Erelu Olusola Obada has assured millions of vulnerable children who became orphans as a result of HIV epidemic of protection and care by the government,…
Gov. Lamido’s Son Granted Bail …After Vehicular Homicide
Aminu Sule, son of Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State, who snuffed life out of a middle-aged man in a road accident has been released on bail by the Kano…
Kaduna Governor Sacks Aides of late Gov. Yakowa
In a move observers said was designed to secure a firm grip on the affairs of the state, Kaduna state governor, Mukhtar Ramalan Yero, has relieved five key aides of…
EFCC Docks Two over Forgery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday 9th January, 2013 arraigned two suspects: Otoko Micha Owon and Wokoma Augustine before Justice Lambo Akanbi, of the Federal High Court, Port…