The Joint Presidential candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD)/All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in the 1999 general poll, Chief Olu Falae, has said the 2011 general election will produce unpopular government if the nation fail to have true electoral reform.
At least 20,000 people are to benefit from the Eko free health services as it commenced another round of the programme Monday.
Ekiti State Governor, Engr. Segun Oni has lamented the death of former Managing Director of Sketch newspaper and chairman, Owena Bank, Mr. Peter Ajayi, describing his death as a loss to the journalism profession in particular and Ekiti State in general.
Following intensive screening conducted by the Ekiti State Government, it has discovered over 2,000 ghost workers in the 16 Local Government Areas of the state collecting salaries in the Councils.
GOVERNOR Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State weekend denied media reports in which he was named as one of the governors who attended the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alongside PDP bigwigs like the Vice President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan.
THE ancient town of Ijebu-Ode virtually stood still on Weekend as sons, daughters and friends gathered together and immediately raised about N500 million for the Awujale Palace extension which is expected to be completed in a very few months.
The Jigawa State Government on Sunday in Dutse announced the allocation of free plot of land to any investor willing to build a hotel in the state.
Flying Eagles’ coach,Samson Siasia, would this afternoon in Cairo, lead out his troops for a tournament deciding fixture against Spain at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, acutely aware that any result other than a victory would spell doom for his team and career.
THE General Assembly of the Federated Niger Delta Ijaw Communities (FNDIC) weekend, met in Benin City suspending its chairman, Chief Bello Boko, and one of its officials, Chief Godspower Gbennekeama.
THE Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiol I, has expressed optimism that the mystery surrounding the death of the slain Assistant News Editor of The Guardian Newspaper, Mr. Bayo Ohu, would be unraveled and killers brought to book.
Groups that go by the names Bakassi Freedom Fighters (BFF) and Bakassi Salvation Front (BSF) surrendered weapons to the Federal Government at the Bakassi local government area secretariat in Bakassi, Cross River State weekend.
AS the Anambra governorship election slated for February 2010 gathers momentum, various contenders have shown interest for the plum job.
Bayelsa State government has signed a Programme Implementation Agreement (PIA) with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
RECENTLY, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Marvel Akpoyibo after a security meeting with the State Executive Council assured Lagos residents that every measure has been put in place to ensure safety of lives and property in the state even in the last quarter of the year popularly dubbed the “ember monthsâ€.
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