Court stops Southwest PDP zonal congress
A Lagos Federal High Court, today, restrained the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, and its national chairman Ali Modu Sherrif from conducting any election into the party’s Southwest Zonal Executive Committee. Justice Ibrahim Buba also barred PDP from recognising any such…
Ex-Council Boss, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, Wants Police To Investigate Attack On Him
The former Executive Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, has called on the police authority to investigate an attack on him during his condolence visit to Late Adeniji-Adele home on last Friday. Comrade Adewale…
FG Commited to Sustainable Infrastructure – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has restated the federal Government’s determination to develop stable power supply, good road network and affordable housing for Nigerians. This is contained in a statement from the Minister’s Special Adviser…
Niger Gov Cautions Volunteer Groups Against Youth’s Militarilisation
The Governor of Niger State, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has urged Youth Volunteer groups, especially those affiliated with religious bodies, not to militarise their members but to operate within the armpits of the law. Bello who frowned at the display…
See First Muslim Mayor in UK After Saturday’s Election
A Labour Party leader, a former human rights lawyer and a son of a bus driver from Pakistan, Sadiq Khan has been declared the winner after a protracted count that extended into Saturday in London. He has emerged the first…
Ethnic Bloodshed, Rights Abuses and Other Regime Atrocities In Nigeria: Exposing Conspiratorial Roles of Some CSOs, Buhari Administration and Security Forces
It is an incontestable fact that ethnic bloodshed, gross rights abuses and other regime atrocities in Nigeria’s present dispensation have deteriorated on account of conspiratorial roles of the security forces, aided and abetted by the Presidency as well as well…
Shocker: Why I Won’t Endorse You, America’s Top-ranked Republican Tells Trump
The highest-ranking elected Republican in the United States, Speaker Paul D. Ryan has said he was “not ready” to endorse Donald J. Trump as Republican standard bearer in the country’s forthcoming presidential election. Ryan said on Thursday he was “not…
Onitsha Bomb Explosion And Limits Of Police Spinning Or Fact Distortion
Onitsha Bomb Explosion And Limits Of Police Spinning Or Fact Distortion Written by Emeka Umeagbalasi “Spinning” is a police public relations methodology, designed to reduce deceitfully, the gravity of casualty figures, property destructions and distortion or suppression of general facts…
Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Ademola Adeniji-Adele Is Dead
A former Lagos State Sports Commissioner, Ademola Adeniji-Adele, has died. Family sources poured out their minds on his Facebook wall early today. Mr. Adeniji-Adele, 60, according to the Facebook message passed away in faraway India, where he had gone for…
FG Set to Reorder Civil Service
In order to realize the change desire of the present administration, the Federal Government said that concerted efforts are on to reposition the Federal Civil Service for effective service delivery to Nigerians. The Head of the Civil Service of the…
Sen. Ngige Opens Up on Double Pay for Ex-Governors
Hon. Minister of labour and Employment, Senator Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige has denied be among former Governors allegedly receiving double pay in President Muhammadu Buhari cabinet. The former governor of Anambra State in a statement personally signed by him…