Ahead of the forthcoming general elections, a former Nigerian lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has warned that electing a wrong leader would plunge the country into another four years of darkness. Sani also called on Nigerians to be guided by their conscience and experience and elect a competent leader. His statement was contained in a post via…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said the general elections would hold without bags of money at the pulling units, adding that same would be the case during the Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly polls. INEC also stated that it had concluded plans to conduct credible elections in Rivers State, urging all candidates and…
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of preparing the ground for anarchy through their utterances over the naira redesign policy. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communications Mr Phrank Shaibu, the PDP candidate sympathised with Nigerians over the…
The Osun Asset Recovery Committee uncovered 580 motors, valuable items carted by former government officials The Asset Recovery and Inventory Committee, set up by Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed that the Committee, upon investigation, has discovered not less than 580 motor vehicles, State owned landed property, Osun Helicopter and other valuables taken…
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission from engaging the services of the chairman of the Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, to distribute election materials in the state pending the hearing and determination of a suit filed…
Tragedy struck in Oke-Keesi, Itoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday as a middle-aged woman, simply known as Mama Dada, set herself ablaze in her rented apartment. Vanguard gathered that the deceased committed suicide over her inability to repay a loan she took from a microfinance bank (name withheld).The woman’s remains were burnt beyond…
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has blamed 80 per cent of Nigeria’s challenges on the lack of access to education by the larger populace.Ortom made the observation at the weekend in his speech during the combined convocation of four sets of graduands at the Benue State University (BSU) in Makurdi. “There is no gainsaying…
Nigeria has emerged as the winner of the Surajkund International Arts and Crafts Festival held in India, which featured over 50 countries in the two-week competition. Ekiti State Performing Company represented Nigeria for performance content while Niger State Tourism Commission participated in the crafts exhibition at the world’s largest arts and culture festival. This is…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has declared the readiness of the state government to deepen implementation of Ease of Doing Business (EDB) to attract more investment into the state. Speaking while commissioning the Golden Legacy Hotels at Iperindo-Ijesha on Sunday, Governor Adeleke said his government is committed to providing the enabling…
…urge Ajibola Bashiru to imbibe tenets of public service from him as against the promotion of political thuggery he’s known for. The Osun People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has applauded his senatorial candidate in Osun Central, Ajagunla Olubiyi Fadeyi for the impressive scholarship awards he dole out recently to different categories of students in Osun Central…
