Hamza Al-Mustapha Speaks On Shonekan’s Death
Dr. Hamza Al-Mustapha, former chief Security officer to late Head of State, Sani Abacha, has reacted to the death of former Head of Interim National Government of Nigeria, Chief Ernest Shonekan, describing the news as “a rude shock”. In his…
(VIDEO) Police Arrests, Parades Suspected Killer of Unijos Female Student Jennifer Anthony
Plateau State police Command on Wednesday paraded a 20-year-old man, Moses Oko, who is the suspected killer of a 300 level female student of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) who was found dead in a hotel with both eyes plucked…
Ex-governor And Former Minister of Finance Dead
A former governor of Oyo State, Christopher Alao-Akala, and an ex-minister of Finance, Chu Okongwu have been reported dead. While Okongwu died at the age of 87, Alao-Akala died at the age of 71. Chu Okongwu, who died on Wednesday…
Okowa Sets Up Panel of Inquiry on Collapsed Church Building
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has constituted a Panel of Inquiry to determine the cause of the collapsed building of the Okpanam branch of Salvation Ministries in the state. The Governor on Wednesday in a statement signed by the…
Okowa Reacts To Shonekan’s Death
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has sent condolences to the Shonekan family and the Government and people of Ogun State on the death of former Head of Interim National Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan. Shonekan, a lawyer and former Chairman…
OYRTMA Establishes New Operational Commands in Ogbomosho
The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority, (OYRTMA), Dr Akin Fagbemi, says the authority has established a new operational command along Ladoke Akintola University and four other areas in Ogbomosho, to enhance safety on the Zone’s road network….
Ernest Shonekan Was A Great Man of History
By AWA Bamiji It’s shocking to hear the news of his death but we must thank God Almighty for his long life, 85 years of age, which was highly eventful. Being appointed by the former military President, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida,…
Resumption of Schools: Oyo Govt. Bemoans Low Turnout in Schools
The Oyo State Government has said it is not impressed with the low turnout of students in public schools across the State, as students resume for the 2021\2022 second term academic activities. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education…
Shake Up As Army Chief Redeploys Senior Officers, Appoints New GOCs
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya, has approved the posting and appointment of senior officers of the Nigerian Army. Army Director of Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, who announced this in a statement on Tuesday explained…
Chief Ernest Shonekan: The End Of A Democracy Traitor
By Omoyele Sowore When I learned of the death of Chief Ernest Shonekan today at the age of 85, I could not hold my anger at the reporting (including at Sahara Reporters) that claimed he was a “Nigerian leader.” Truth…
JUST IN: Ex-Nigerian Head of Government Is Dead At 85
Chief Ernest Shonekan, who headed the Interim National Government that succeeded the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida, has died. He died on Tuesday, January 11, at a hospital in Lagos State, South West of Nigeria. The news of his…